Example sentences of "on [noun] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 We spend £40,000 a year on books , if there was VAT on books it would cost us £47,000 to buy the same number .
2 So on Saturday I 'll ask her if she can get them Wednesday for me definitely cos then you can I can get the money off Dad Tuesday you can give it her Wednesday morning , and then I can pick them up Wednesday afternoon when I go over .
3 I 've got it on tape I can prove it .
4 Not surprisingly , when the Report was published , the Federation 's leaders were far from satisfied : ‘ For all practical purposes , the Beveridge Report is useless … and we had better ignore it entirely , concentrating on action which will secure our just rights — AND NOW — not at some vague future time . ’
5 I mean we may not necessarily be talking about the the the reporting procedures on turnover which would enable us to assess a rack rent in in in the
6 She suggested they would do better if they only sat five exams and spent the rest of their time on work which could give them a much broader education than just swotting for more GCSEs .
7 And when we 're on lates he can do it at
8 On Monday we 'll see what progress he 's making for his comeback to the county … and maybe even the international scene .
9 So long as they 're on strike you can keep their wages , ca n't you ?
10 The strength of this method is that managers give their views on their peers — in other words , on firms they should know something about .
11 Phil 's been linked in the past with Vortex 's more prestigious neighbours Leyton House , now called March — he 's out to prove on Sunday he can make it in Formula One .
12 Seriously , if Fairclough is n't man marking Shearer on Sunday I 'll eat my hat .
13 Studies on savants who can tell you the day of the week on which you were born found that they followed the rules of a calendar to work out the dates .
14 and they 'll soon be gone and one thing which annoyed me er a Scotsman or a Welshman or an Irishman can go on television they 'll accept them and they can talk their
15 And in fact , if we are able to negotiate a loan , to buy the new premises , we should be able to do so on terms which would enable our repayment of the loan to be comparable with what we are currently paying , an and would expect to pay in rent .
16 So on Wednesday we 'll learn something else about the Tour .
17 It 's alright you 're off on Wednesday you can do it then .
18 If a book is out on loan you will miss It completely .
19 In recognition of this he promised to alter the style of his campaign in order to avoid attacks on Bush which could prejudice his chances of victory in the November election .
20 And then , I always put it on hanger I can tell you .
21 If he 's on song he can unlock what is bound to be a very defensive set-up by Neuchatel .
22 If he had a good fairy on hand he would ask her to wave her wand and change British spending habits .
23 Well whatever it , I would like to do after this , my discussion with them on Thursday I may bring it down I do n't know what way , what they 're going to throw in cos I wo n't be
24 It was held : ( a ) When the police took the deceased into custody they assumed certain responsibilities , including that of passing on information which might affect his well being when he was transferred to the prison authorities .
25 Sometimes on Sundays he would take her to the fields where he had been helping with the harvest , to see the rabbits , or a nest of mice .
26 Find out if there is any special reason for these three products being on sale which may make it worthwhile for the shop to stock them , even though they sell slowly .
27 ‘ See , Jez , there 's not so many people even here on Mars who can do it right .
28 Er if you want to go local erm say on towns it would cost you perhaps forty three thousand pounds for thirty seconds .
29 You could almost think that was a stereo spread of one performance but if you listen to it on headphones you can hear it properly . ’
30 ‘ Directly you see what 's happening on TV you can do what you like .
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