Example sentences of "[to-vb] on these [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Surprisingly though , the wildlife seems to flourish on these ranges , despite the firing of live ammunition .
2 Make the latter aware of your intention to concentrate on these tasks , if necessary , at the expense of other intrusions .
3 What are we meant to write on these picture then ?
4 The Environmental Health Officer and Occupational Therapist will also want to comment on these plans , to give advice on whether the planned work is suitable and acceptable .
5 He has the opportunity to comment on these documents before forwarding them to the Church Commissioners .
6 ‘ It 's really not professional of me to comment on these things .
7 Well , on the specific issue , which is item one three two , are we agreed that we write quite clear but nonetheless firm letter to Mr Patten , explaining that we are minded to ask him to comment on these matters , it this time comes from the Chair and the Chief Officer about and perhaps he will therefore take it more seriously .
8 ‘ It is too early to comment on these developments and it would be inappropriate at this stage to entre the public debate , ’ he said .
9 A Hamilton spokesman said cautiously : ‘ It is too early to comment on these developments . ’
10 It is customary , however , for the Commission to publish drafts of legislation before submission to the Council of Ministers , and Parliament does , therefore , have the opportunity to comment on these drafts before they pass into law .
11 It seemed not to be a good idea , at this stage of the group 's life , to comment on these similarities , which might have made Mr E even more conspicuously different from his colleagues , especially since , as well as asking insight-generating questions , they had told him how they had handled things better , which had moved Mr E to reject their suggestions as unworkable with somebody like Dave .
12 At this point students should be asked to comment on these results and on the advantages of CVP analysis with reference to this problem .
13 It is widely known that the new repository will run on AIX and OS/2 , but it may surprise many that the thing is also up under OS/400 as well as on Ultrix , HP-UX and Solaris and that IBM has funded development work internally for it to appear on these non-IBM versions .
14 As , the course tutor , observes , ‘ rock instruments have found their way into common use in more and more schools and music education has now gained sufficient flexibility to allow pupils and students to train on these instruments .
15 By harnessing the energies of others to work on these components managers can achieve results which would otherwise be beyond them as individuals .
16 It made me realize I 'd actually have to work on these aspects .
17 Unfortunately , this is not false modesty — in two recent lectures I attended on Aids and sociology , neither of the lecturers were truly qualified to talk on these subjects , and the data given were dated and , in parts , incorrect .
18 well I do think I have , I have those points , erm , I do n't want to stop you Mr er , and I do repeat I 'm going to , I 'm going to rule on these matters and both parties have er , erm , will have certainly have full liberty to come back and , and deal with them , I just wanted to know in outline the present parties er to the future of these proceedings
19 Two days earlier the Home Secretary had sent a minute to the Prime Minister explaining that he proposed to answer on these lines .
20 But it 's horrid to dwell on these things where the central effort and basic attitude is so right minded .
21 It is to focus on these tendencies through the embeddedness of economic action .
22 The problem is to bring resources to focus on these problems .
23 Suspicion did tend to focus on these people .
24 She describes the circumstances in which she chose to focus on these tales : ‘ hearing a black woman describe herself as a daughter of Hagar outside the covenant ; … reading news reports of the dismembered body of a woman found in a trash can ’ .
25 And what do they expect to grow on these hills ? ’
26 How had the new city fathers acquired the wealth and prestige to embark on these schemes ?
27 A Brazilian therefore finds it difficult to pronounce " sp " , " st " , and " sk " at the beginning of a word ( his tendency would be to put a vowel in front of the " s " ) or at the end of a word in English , and he would therefore need to drill on these clusters in the , to him , unfamiliar positions and combinations .
28 More directors of trusts are indicating a willingness to draw on these reserves to maintain dividends or meet commitments .
29 Er we 're financed by grants from various authorities and by payments of course from the bodies who ask us to put on these talks .
30 Erm when I say parties that 's probably not the right word because erm party indicates sort of food and games , we had concerts and we used to put on these concerts , the pupils used to put them on ourselves and our parents were invited to come and watch these concerts .
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