Example sentences of "[verb] on [adv] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The 90-page report by district auditor Paul Claydon concluded : ‘ There has been a succession of failings touching on almost every directorate within the council . |
2 | I agree with what [ the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland president ] said in a recent issue of CA about the importance of non-financial performance measurement , and you 've got to set it in the context that managers and the board ca n't exist on just an analysis of the general ledger . ’ |
3 | Yeah , that 's what I land on nearly every time ! |
4 | half G T half G T squared plus some constant times time normally your the the G will be a negative half A T squared but someone had said come up with that equation , and you 've said well what are you going to give me to go on well the acceleration 's constant . |
5 | I used to enjoy the singing a lot but sometimes the preachers used to go on quite a bit . |
6 | Could you hang on just a couple of minutes ? |
7 | Would you would you hang on just a minute ? |
8 | Could you hang on just a minute do n't go away just stay there hold on . |
9 | You disgu I do that hang on just a minute do n't go away . |
10 | Can you hang on just a minute got to take a quick break do n't go away just a minute . |
11 | The brown headed ones were tough and could stand any amount of thrashing and the head would hang on quite a while by a mere thread . |
12 | The secret is to concentrate on just a couple of areas . |
13 | We put on roughly a pound of fat for every 15 000 kilojoules we consume in excess . |
14 | Woe betide anybody who becomes ill in Australia that 's all I can say I mean the thing is why is Neighbours put on twice a day cos I do n't believe in |
15 | At the same time a check should be made to ensure that the private sector passes on only the handling charge to its patients . |
16 | ‘ Hold on here a minute . ’ |
17 | Hold on just a moment |
18 | Fujitsu Ltd has signed with the Gnosis Pacific arm of Antwerp-based Gnosis NV to distribute Gnosis ' SequeLink Unix software products : SequeLink is a suite of software products that run on both an MS-DOS personal computer and on the Unix server running the SQL database . |
19 | There was , I was gon na say there was a hell of a fight going on here the morning we come over yours between Christopher and Andrew , and I went in to sort out just in time to hear Christopher say well I 'm having all GrandPat 's money when he 's dead not you . |
20 | But er no , I would just keep on exactly the way you 're doing , I would n't |
21 | No not Jennifer hang on just a minute let me try Jennifer there . |
22 | Erm oh hang on just a minute can you hang on there ? |
23 | Oh golly hang on just a minute . |
24 | Hang on just a minute . |
25 | Get her back on or she 's not having this I 'm sorry about that hang on just a minute block your ears I 'm just going to spin round again okay hang on oops er are you their Rachael are you there ? |
26 | Okay hang on just a minute . |
27 | Hang on just a minute do n't go away I want you back stay there Alan . |
28 | Hang on just a minute just a minute just a minute Jim . |
29 | Hang on just a minute right here we go . |
30 | Hang on just a second . |