Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And Street is sure that the Premmia range can only build on this success . |
| 2 | I can only build on this hill . ’ |
| 3 | MANY mothers agreed with Helen Bullock that men can only focus on one thing at a time . |
| 4 | But the future of this airline could be decided much sooner than that , and with it the levels of service and fares we can all expect on long haul flights . |
| 5 | Both punishment and compensation are necessary , but had better run on separate tracks . |
| 6 | CAD programs are complex , and not too long ago would only run on expensive mainframe computers . |
| 7 | Although you can only work on one piece of a garment at a time , you can have up to sixteen separate pieces in each garment file , as long as they will all be knitted to the same stitch and row tension . |
| 8 | Bleach will only work on bare timber , so any existing finish must be removed first . |
| 9 | It can only work on local regions of the image and , moreover , in the real world the distribution of light intensity is two-dimensional rather than one-dimensional . |
| 10 | However , we are shown that success does n't only depend on technical skill , but in selecting just the right view to paint . |
| 11 | How successful such efforts will prove to be will not only depend on commercial sales potential but also on the costs which will be incurred in laboratory and field testing procedures , similar to those discussed in relation to crop protection chemicals in section 6.4 , which are necessary for registration . |
| 12 | Much of that kind of support , though , will obviously depend on greater opportunities being created for teachers to share and witness the success of what their colleagues do . |
| 13 | States can not entirely depend on such measures , however , and must make provision for their own defence . |
| 14 | Maybe he can only perform on nice pitches ( at the beginning and end of a season ? ? ) and also remember what sort of service hed get from chappy ! ! |
| 15 | Even if a document such as a catalogue or price list is not an offer in law , there is no reason why it can not set out the terms of the offer , for instance by indicating that the party who issues it will only contract on those terms . |
| 16 | Each case must be judged individually but the court will necessarily draw on current theories of child development and the views which prevail within society at any given time . |
| 17 | Even dressed as he now was , in a blue cotton jacket and trousers , he could never have been taken for an Italian , and since he was n't able to walk — he could only hop on one leg — or speak the language , he was hardly likely to remain free for long out in the open . |
| 18 | This chapter has argued that just as the study of style can not entirely rely on quantitative data , neither can it ultimately do without them . |
| 19 | He did try , but he could only stand on one foot . |
| 20 | We can only rely on each other , and we may as well get one thing straight here and now , Dr Blake . |
| 21 | From now on I would only play on special invitation . |
| 22 | One may perhaps speculate on other respects in which Galileo 's predicament was affected by the dynamics of Protestant — Catholic engagement . |
| 23 | Thus when we see the often remarkable similarity between the principles of the Godwinians and of Bloomsbury , and the external relations implied by these — a rational and tolerant group wishing to extend reason and tolerance , where necessary by radical reform — we find also that we can not stay on this level , since the actual external relations were also determined by others . |
| 24 | has said about most cases being unfounded though Mr McPhee does say that they ( the travellers ) do not stay on permanent sites whereas there has been a constant settlement of varying numbers of caravans over the past two years . |
| 25 | And can I just comment on one point by Mr , he said about they 've been using the local government erm housing Act . |
| 26 | I 'm sorry , if I could just make on other point . |
| 27 | I can not comment on that case . |
| 28 | A Far Eastern bank 's personnel spokesman agreed that generally good candidates had been found but , in common with two anonymous respondents , he would not comment on specific firms and expressed a lack of confidence in many of them . |
| 29 | I can not comment on individual cases without all the information available in front of me . |
| 30 | I am sure that she will appreciate that I can not comment on individual cases , particularly those among the ones that she has mentioned that might come before me . |