Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [pron] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The seeds are all the external influences that tend to throw us out of balance and they may affect us on any level of our being ; on the physical level it may be something simple like being exposed to a cold wind , getting soaked in the rain or even some form of trauma . |
| 2 | The agricultural experts pushing crop substitution programmes may congratulate themselves on Pakistan 's declining opium output , but the truth is that the country is now specialising more in processing and marketing . |
| 3 | ( 2 ) Where a lessor is proceeding , by action or otherwise , to enforce such a right of re-entry or forfeiture , the lessee may , in the lessor 's action , if any , or in any action brought by himself , apply to the court for relief , and the court may grant or refuse relief , as the court , having regard to the proceedings and conduct of the parties under the foregoing provisions of this section , and to all the other circumstances , thinks fit ; and in case of relief may grant it on such terms , if any , as to costs , expenses , damages , compensation , penalty , or otherwise , including the granting of an injunction to restrain any like breach in the future , as the court , in the circumstances of each case , thinks fit . |
| 4 | If you have any other items you wish to raise at the meeting , please advise me beforehand so that I may include them on the agenda . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , Unix System Labs , which has a good server story but may lack something on the desktop end like applications , is reportedly trying to get Quorum interested in Destiny . |
| 6 | You may suit yourself on that one ! |
| 7 | It should out-point them on the rough stuff , too , for the Range Rover is still king of the wild frontiers . |
| 8 | When my Cid saw that they who eat his bread were returned , he went down from the tower , and received them right well , and praised them for what they had done like good knights : howbeit he was full sorrowful for Alvar Salvadores that he should be in the hands of the Moors , but he trusted in God that he should deliver him on the morrow . |
| 9 | I felt I must congratulate you on your recent issue featuring a wonderful picture of doggie megamum Poppy and her beautiful litter of puppies . |
| 10 | We stayed on board and we went up on to every deck and there was even a gentleman , he showed us up on the bridge on that er on that and , and of course there was the little shop and I bought I thought I must buy something on the Queen Elizabeth and I bought a pen . |
| 11 | It struck me as extraordinary that the hon. Member for Dagenham ( Mr. Gould ) should attack us on that point . |
| 12 | If it is readily intelligible so much the better ; but it is far more important that it should yield its meaning accurately than that it should yield it on first reading , and the Legal draftsman can not afford to give much attention , if any , to euphony or literary elegance … . |
| 13 | If it is readily intelligible , so much the better ; but it is far more important that it should yield its meaning accurately than that it should yield it on first reading , and legal draftsmen can not afford to give much attention , if any , to euphony or literary elegance . |
| 14 | It simply did not , and does not , offer a framework on which to hang a convincing story … the geographer , when he analyses the material properties of the man-environment systems , must base himself on the central functions of that system , rather than on the traditional divisions of physical geography . |
| 15 | Okay , and you 've done , you 've done that on one bit of the fraction , so you must do it on the top as well . |
| 16 | I said , ah no and everyone in the class just cracked up sometimes you wonder , you wonder whether he does it on purpose he must do it on purpose , no one can be that thick |
| 17 | He must do it on purpose , no one could be that thick . |
| 18 | Er maybe I should do it on graph paper . |
| 19 | oh no , well I mean , I think you 've got to do it properly , I do n't think you should do it on the caravan because A you 're gon na get the reception , B you 're gon na have to make an appointment and it , in a letter |
| 20 | It 's up to the owner to decide which way round to have the post and rails , although he must erect them on his side of the boundary . |
| 21 | We should ring her on our return and she would see whether she felt able to perform . |
| 22 | Godparents , these state that you should keep them on the straight and narrow |
| 23 | Various ideas were put forward , including the suggestion that the council should keep it on themselves or that it could be re-enacted by actors or schoolchildren . |
| 24 | Well , I think sometimes , I , at at home , erm , if I 'm , particularly if I 'm typing , I like music , and if the phone goes , people must wonder what on earth it is , because there 's music going on somewhere , which they obviously can hear in the background , but I like , I like that as a background . |
| 25 | You should hear us on there . |
| 26 | And erm , they they they must try them on human beings , and I 'm sure there are some people who are quite prepared to these tried . |
| 27 | Objectives should not be too general , indeed they should be as specific as possible , e.g. not ‘ Everybody should like me ’ , but that ‘ John should greet me on arrival at work ’ . |
| 28 | Your local director of nurse education will hold a copy , and your local nursing library should have one on file . |
| 29 | ‘ You should have it on a lead . ’ |
| 30 | Well I do n't know , I do n't know how she 'd I suppose we should have it on bread and butter or something like that you see or with bread . |