Example sentences of "[verb] on [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 And I 've nothing adverse to report on either the buses or the trains .
2 And I 've nothing to report on either the trains or the buses .
3 I can escape other troubles and concentrate on just the one problem — how to make that damn ball go where I want .
4 Of course much of China goes on just the same , shrugging off time .
5 Much of China goes on just the same , shrugging off time , while for Business Studies and Public Relations students life looks pretty rosy .
6 The sooner Evelyn tells her what really goes on here the better , he thought .
7 And the increases are likely to carry on now the plunging pound has made Britain such an economically attractive place for overseas visitors , the British Tourist Authority said .
8 But the subject of justice itself , harked on mainly the legal aspect which these notes deal with , is I think one of the most penetrating subjects have affect all our lives .
9 half G T half G T squared plus some constant times time normally your the the G will be a negative half A T squared but someone had said come up with that equation , and you 've said well what are you going to give me to go on well the acceleration 's constant .
10 But for their middle-class , middle-aged , CD-buying target audience , such shows , which tend to concentrate on either the roots of popular music or music from the less-developed world , offer the chance to explore the very ‘ essence ’ of a musical culture .
11 At the same time a check should be made to ensure that the private sector passes on only the handling charge to its patients .
12 Do you realize — all this was going on exactly the same last March ?
13 It seems to me , everything 's going on just the same as it was before .
14 There was , I was gon na say there was a hell of a fight going on here the morning we come over yours between Christopher and Andrew , and I went in to sort out just in time to hear Christopher say well I 'm having all GrandPat 's money when he 's dead not you .
15 But er no , I would just keep on exactly the way you 're doing , I would n't
16 The man under discussion in the White House was , at that moment , dwelling on precisely the same subject .
17 In total , mergers did not occur on quite the same scale as they did in the 1920s — which was equivalent to something like one-third of all firms in manufacturing going out of existence — but they caused the loss of an equivalent of a quarter of all firms .
18 However , summative assessment seeks , for each pupil , to classify mathematical knowledge into what is ‘ known ’ and what is ‘ not known ’ , whereas good formative assessment attempts to focus on precisely the ‘ grey areas in between ’ that summative assessment sets out to avoid .
19 The installation of the other two new cards and their spinning frames is part of a phased operation to minimise disruption but will follow on immediately the first card is completed .
20 Using the ranking ( or confidence ) information for the list of candidate strings , we can reduce the problem somewhat , by trying the standard four error correction approaches on just the top 10 candidate strings .
21 Obviously , if you 're a very tiny newborn baby , the amount of food you need to er , put on extra pound weight , is , is not going to be the same as if you are a much larger child , and you want to put on proportionately the same amount of X pounds , whatever it would be , it would be same the same proportion of your weight .
22 Charles was just getting out of his bath and was about to put on again the same clothes he had taken off beforehand , when suddenly , there at the gates were envoys bringing from Aquitaine a crown and all the royal gear , and everything needed for holy rites !
23 We pass on only the powers that need to be passed on .
24 For the period before 1984 our analyses rely on much the same evidence as the Black report , though more complete registration data are now available .
25 She was also mistaken in declaring her intention to fight on immediately the result of the first ballot was known .
26 In early December Goh announced that Suppiah — Dhanabalan would take on temporarily the post of Minister of Trade and Industry .
27 Many small town craftsmen worked on much the same plan .
28 While we 're in the process of overturning stereotypes and preconceptions , it 's worth focusing on arguably the , traditionally , most-cited criticism of lawyers — price and value for money .
29 Weaving looms differ considerably in size and sophistication , but all operate on exactly the same principle , which requires a secure frame on which to tie the warp strands .
30 There are other probes that operate on exactly the same principle but are geometrically different : an important one is the hot-film anemometer ; the heated element consists of a thin metallic film on the surface of a wedge-shaped thermally and electrically insulating base .
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