Example sentences of "[vb infin] to [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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1 | If we assume no tax being paid on earnings , but paid instead on spending , few of us would object to VAT on general goods being increased . |
2 | Dad did n't speak to Mum on the phone , and he did n't see her , knowing that this was for the best in the long run . |
3 | I do not think this experience is confined to women , but it symbolizes something of the quality of the Great Mother , and it shows how we have the ability to conceive and carry to birth on a level other than the physical . |
4 | It can also contribute to congestion on the roads , various forms of pollution , and rising house prices if there is a demand for second or holiday homes . |
5 | Thus diminution of prostacyclin production and stimulation of platelet aggregation both mediated by lipid peroxides could contribute to thrombosis on atheromatous plaques . |
6 | The ABD does not object to Gatsos where they will contribute to safety on the roads . |
7 | A touch of regional pride appeared in the expectation that the New Jerusalem , of which the Apocalypse of John had spoken , would descend to earth on a hill in their own Phrygia . |
8 | Thank you very much Mr Chairman , erm yeah I 've put my hand up three or four times , but er bridges Mr Chairman I would like to emphasis on the bridges , it does n't the width of the bridges , yet bridges will be replaced |
9 | If you would like to book on this course , please refer to the Training Programme or contact Head Office . |
10 | ‘ In the church of S. Andrea della Valle , the exterior of which has already been restored , we will set to work on Mattia Preti 's grandiose but much-damaged frescoes and in Santa Maria della Pace we will restore Raphael 's Chigi Chapel , also in a poor state of preservation ’ . |
11 | Instead all will decide to free-ride on other people 's efforts . |
12 | Motorists , denied this exhilarating walk , must return to Dent on wheels , reaching the village a mile from the junction at the foot of Deepdale . |
13 | Given your date of confinement of you should return to work on or before |
14 | I 'm not cared I 'm not a lass , I do n't have to make-up on them . |
15 | you did n't have to bit on my knee |
16 | ‘ Apparently Ainley had told them he would try to force-land on a beach just after they flew near some naval ships . |
17 | Clearly , if you or I should happen to chance on a second , battered and with a dozen pages adrift , we should be happy to buy it for a modest sum . |
18 | On 6 March the Copyright Office conducted the second of two hearings to gather testimony for the recommendations it will eventually make to Congress on artists ' re-sale royalties . |
19 | … Therefore , although the law is the same with regard to libel on a firm or company as with regard to libel on a person , the conditions under which the particular statement can be libellous may not exist with regard to them . |
20 | … Therefore , although the law is the same with regard to libel on a firm or company as with regard to libel on a person , the conditions under which the particular statement can be libellous may not exist with regard to them . |
21 | Despite the increased use of imaging there was still a similar delay in recognising the condition before admission since there were no significant differences between the two periods with regard to age on admission , duration of vomiting , and state of hydration on presentation . |
22 | The hair rig has been a great leveller of angling ability and because on most waters it is self-hooking this can often lead to complacency on the angler 's part . |
23 | These will arise , whether justified or not , and may lead to resentment on the part of employees if managements fail to deal with the problems quickly . |
24 | In addition there are genuine conceptual and technical difficulties in assessing " performance " in services like the NHS or education and this may lead to concentration on the measurable rather than the important ( as the early history of performance indicators demonstrates ) . |
25 | Indeed , internal dissensions between different groups of local people may lead to indifference on their part to government personnel and their efforts , but the causes and remedies of the two explanations are different . |
26 | So the law was , was implemented , it became fa clear fairly quickly that , in the process of that implementation , it did lead to encroachment on the r middle peasant . |
27 | Officials said they would lead to danger on the busy A689 which runs through the middle of the community . |
28 | We found that a lot of young couples that because you do n't go to church on a regular basis but erm , to go along with their parents ' wishes too , rather than going through a big church wedding in a church , they go to a hotel and they have the erm , wedding ceremony and the reception all in the hotel , and are married by a minister . |
29 | Next week 's begs the thought , however , of how many will go to church on St Valentine 's Day . |
30 | At the flat there were drinks parties and little dinners every week , which irritated me , as I had to wait for everyone to finish filling the air with their thoughts on the latest novel before I could go to bed on the sofa . |