Example sentences of "i [modal v] [verb] on [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I may rely on the arbitrator . |
| 2 | I may object on a point of fact ( ‘ There are no gibbons there now ’ ) or by appealing to some other end or principle ( ‘ You ought not to put that problem off any longer ’ ) . |
| 3 | You would n't think I 'd been complimented on them , would you , but when I 'appened to show them accidental to a gentleman once , he said I ought to go on the stage and wear tights and a little frou-frou skirt — here , where you goin' ? ’ |
| 4 | I ought to knock on the door of this hospital and say , Let me in . |
| 5 | He was operated on and survived — just , and in passing I must comment on the dedication and skill of the Indian surgeon and Sri Lankan woman anaesthetist who performed the operation . |
| 6 | I must comment on the Perspective Sensual secrets of chocolate ( Chem . |
| 7 | So many girls at school say , ‘ Bloody hell , I must go on a diet ’ , but mostly they 're not serious about it . |
| 8 | To do this , I must rely on the truth of a number of facts about the world , and about the optical properties of my eyes . |
| 9 | I must admit on every form I 've put the two and I thought afterward I 'd better |
| 10 | But I mean I must admit on the side of some men , it 's not actually an individual thing that I totally blame it on , although men , you know , have their responsibilities . |
| 11 | After a troubled night I went to Government House next morning and said to HE that I was convinced that this would be a disastrous step and that if it was decided to take it I must resign on the spot and announce in public my reasons for doing so . |
| 12 | Now that you have had all four meetings with prospective purchasers I feel I should recap on the progress so far and set out how we move forward from here . |
| 13 | ‘ I do n't see why I should put on a show for the whole of Crane Beach . ’ |
| 14 | When this happened you said that I should call on the spirit of the wood . |
| 15 | ‘ I might stop on a day or two . ’ |
| 16 | I have been trekking in Nepal several times , and so I am acquainted with the conditions that I might encounter on a winter trip . |
| 17 | ‘ But if it 's for the good of the club , then I 'll pull on a shirt and get stuck in . ’ |
| 18 | I 'll swear on anything , I do n't care , I 'll swear on the bible if you want , if you got one handy . |
| 19 | Now I 'll stand on the top . |
| 20 | I 'll stand on the runnin'-board , ’ he said . |
| 21 | The child , now turning a smiling face towards Aggie , said , ‘ I 'll stand on the chair and that 'll take me half-way up , but you 'll have to do the rest , as I ca n't reach . |
| 22 | I think I 'll stop on a stool , I 'd sooner stop on a stool . |
| 23 | ‘ I 'll change on the coach , ’ thought Jane , hurrying downstairs . |
| 24 | And maybe I 'll start on the chair . |
| 25 | Erm I 'll start on the basis that we offer one two fifty . |
| 26 | You hang around here and I 'll go on a head ! |
| 27 | You hang around here and I 'll go on a head ! |
| 28 | You hang around here and I 'll go on a head ! |
| 29 | ‘ Oh , I 'll go on the tram . ’ |
| 30 | I 'll go on the stage — I will , I will . ’ |