Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [pron] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The county council has not got the power to ban fox hunting in total it can only ban it on the land which it owns or controls and that 's what that motion seeks to do today . |
| 2 | It horrified her to think how foolish she had been and she could only excuse herself on the grounds that she had suffered some kind of fit . |
| 3 | We 'd better measure it on the other wall , had n't we ? |
| 4 | Now making these points to and then to go backwards still about what we 've been talking about and that is it 's the same with the opera and what you were saying about Harry Enfield and everything else , that you can an and Billy Connolly , you can bring certain groups of people into areas where they would n't previously have been , but you will not necessarily take them on the next leaf so for example , this is all gon na sound snobby and I 'm sorry but you know I mean a lot of people like Gilbert and Sullivan for example , but will not move on to Bizet or whatever it is and will never do that and I mean I have a problem with that I mean it , to me it 's not we 're not it 's just reality , but we have to understand that I mean we have to understand that in the context of sponsorship |
| 5 | And I do n't only try it on the |
| 6 | He became concerned when he could not locate him on the premises , because Mr Jowett was due to take over the lambing . |
| 7 | ‘ And we do n't exactly want it on the front of the Daily Express , sir . |
| 8 | But you must not build them on the graveyard . |
| 9 | ‘ I 'd rather not discuss it on the phone . |
| 10 | ‘ We would normally do it on the day she moves in . ’ |
| 11 | My belief is that Holyfield , who trades in quantity rather than quality when it comes to punches , will recover from the early storm , which could easily see him on the canvas , to win around the 10th . |
| 12 | Because if he treated her as her father had treated Odette , she knew she would not bear it so patiently , would not bless him on the day he finally left her , as Odette had done , but would go after him with a knife to hunt him down . |
| 13 | If you do n't fold them up I 'll just toss them on the cart like I do the rags . |
| 14 | Angela just said to just alter it on the P forty five , but |
| 15 | As for Dr Hate , poor soul , he can be sorely tried , as when immigrants demand their own schools , parliament , laws and the right to hunt and slay their critics , but he does not hate anyone on the grounds of faith or race . |
| 16 | The other one , could I just correct something on the last line of er , comment at the bottom of the , bottom of page two . |
| 17 | So as the shop , you see , did n't pay the wages , they had to just pay it on the things that were done . |
| 18 | I , who can not reach anything on the top shelf at the supermarket ? |
| 19 | ‘ When instinct tells me a dog would be better off with me than people who might just leave it on the motorway , I have to bite my tongue , but I 'm noted for being blunt . |
| 20 | I should n't just leave it on the floor look cos we sha n't find it again and then when the hoover tries to pick it up it will have a fit . |
| 21 | A true dye or stain does not leave anything on the surface that will obscure the grain , unlike a paint which is made by grinding pigments into a binding medium and , because they are opaque , will leave the wood a uniform colour . |
| 22 | Unfortunately , the newspaper reporter did not press him on the point . |
| 23 | Acheson would not commit himself on the sums of money involved and indicated that estimates had to be finalised . |
| 24 | No , I mean , oven chips you can just put them on the tray and bung them in the oven . |
| 25 | Thank you we 'll just put it on the little table here , look for a bit until it 's time to put it on . |
| 26 | I 'll just pretend I 'm listening to it and I 'll just put it on the side and just the switch the thing on they 'll never know the difference . |
| 27 | Others are those who did not adventure themselves on the Crusade , but stayed to maintain the rights of their absent lords in their proper manors and castles , but as the years passed and their lords did not return they have been turned out from their posts of trust . ’ |
| 28 | You better not get it on the furniture as well , keep it away from the furniture , now put it on the paper or else do n't use it |
| 29 | We would have to hope for a Tory victory , but , because of the uncertainty about the outcome of the election , he could not put her on the waiting list . |
| 30 | mm he 'd not put it on the drive this time |