Example sentences of "[vb base] on [subord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Just hang on till Nan comes back .
2 Annette Winterbottom and Balbir Shukle with pupils Lewis McLoughlin and Jennifer Webb look on after Newport Primary School in Middlesbrough rolled out the banner yesterday .
3 The biggest daily peak comes around 5.00 pm , as homes switch on before industry switches off : There has been little research on the way consumers would respond to the various kinds of incentive that could be built into the electricity price structure .
4 Thus book is an attempt to look at some of the things that go on when people face a loss of someone or something significant in their lives .
5 Raith march on as Nicholl corners the market in inspiration Raith Rovers 2 Dunfermline 0
6 The referee however waved play on as McConnell at the second attempt saved Byrne 's poorly hit shot .
7 True to their word , the troupe perform a joyously irreverent show called Oops Uranus , which owes more to Monty Python and Carry On than Murphy or Pryor .
8 For the rest of the year , for 358 days , I expect my mind to achieve autonomy over my problems and I plod on while life with a capital L proceeds independently of me .
9 The fact that symptoms come on after work does not rule out occupational illness — the effects can be delayed .
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