Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] on [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He says they can even zoom in on tax discs to see if they 're valid .
2 Birmingham can cash in on success
3 NIE investors may cash in on BT sale
4 Really , he thought in disgust , must they even cash in on Christmas ?
5 Were the net tight , in a way that a wire netting fence is tight , the rabbits would simply bounce off on impact and never become caught up .
6 ‘ I 'd rear up on players if they said anything and footballers are n't the bravest people in the world , so they used to think twice before they said anything to me and that helped me . ’
7 He had better catch up on Elinor 's latest batch of instructions .
8 He is rarely out at night and is largely free to organize his activities so that in bad weather , for example , he can catch up on paperwork in the dry and warmth of the office .
9 Nigel ( 25 ) , who runs the Upper Crust coffee house in Dungannon , will line up on June 8 against nine young business people from other UK regions .
10 Occasionally , he 'd bounce back on stage and do the whole thing with the strobe lights and everything which sent one poor little girl who had epilepsy into a fit .
11 He added : ‘ Managers are saying if trade unions at local level are not prepared to sign agreements , management will not pay the Rolls-Royce additional severance payments and would fall back on state money . ’
12 They are part of the endeavour to create the balance between ‘ financial strength and creative vitality ’ which Ms Rebuck described as the challenge facing Random House — a ‘ pure ’ trade publisher , which can not fall back on income from professional or reference publishing — when she first took over from Anthony Cheetham 18 months ago .
13 The least interesting material tends to be spun out for far too long , and the composer can fall back on clichés ( like reiterated clusters ) just at the point when a new , arresting thought is most urgently needed .
14 He does n't hang about on skis either …
15 She could certainly bubble over on Occasions but it was never a one-woman show .
16 It did n't worry him , because over a distance the soft-nosed rounds would break up on entry and be considerably more destructive , splattering meat in exactly the same way as a hard point carved into an illegal dum-dum .
17 ‘ Surely if it was thrown overboard there was no guarantee that it would finish up on shore where the Man could send someone to fetch it .
18 The Chancellor would ease up on credit controls , ease taxation and ( in his autumn statement ) loosen the Government 's grip on public spending .
19 CUSTOMERS at the Asda superstore in Rawtenstall , Lancashire can now stock up on cash as well as groceries after the opening of the store 's first Cashline machine .
20 Users may then bring up on screen all the information recorded about that study .
21 This ensures nothing is inadvertently left inside the patient , although modern-day swabs do show up on X-rays .
22 If swallowed , it can choke your baby , and it does n't even show up on X-rays .
23 He avoided travelling , and if he had to fly , he went only on charter flights , for fear that on a scheduled airline his name would show up on computers that could be tapped by Iran Air officials .
24 Well he 's put it on here give me an answer on what steps we should carry out on hopper nineteen .
25 This is a service free to producers , but one we can only carry out on members ' music .
26 For SCOTVEC centres , the most obviously new feature of the Quality Framework is the regular audit which SCOTVEC will carry out on centres ' internal quality systems .
27 ‘ I never come back when I say I will , ’ Lawton muttered to me , walking out of the works , ‘ I might look in on Monday . ’
28 One of their main attractions were the promenade decks from which passengers could look down on seas , rivers , forests and cities .
29 ‘ We can look down on Seal Court from a distance .
30 I do n't look down on arts students , though I do moan about their empty timetables , but then , someone doing a German degree , no way could I do that , I have the greatest respect for them .
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