Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] [adv] on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Where the cost breakdown is sophisticated , problems may arise both on site and in the office . |
| 2 | Further problems may arise again on return to Britain as the pressure for places in the more popular independent or state schools makes it increasingly difficult for the expatriate to find suitable educational facilities for children . |
| 3 | NIE investors may cash in on BT sale |
| 4 | Mauve kept insisting that he should concentrate more on studies from plaster casts . |
| 5 | The treaty will probably include a clause on ‘ subsidiarity ’ , the principle that the Community should act only on issues where it is inappropriate for decisions to be taken by national governments . |
| 6 | Well he 's put it on here give me an answer on what steps we should carry out on hopper nineteen . |
| 7 | For example , when they say : the company should spend more on training " or " The company should do something about its advertising , " what do they mean by " the companY ? |
| 8 | ‘ I think the crowd appreciated the improvement in our performance , and they must rally round on Tuesday night again . ’ |
| 9 | All staff must sign in on arrival and departure . |
| 10 | Again according to Heseltine , it was decided at EA that the ad hoc group should meet again on Friday 13 December , after the Stock Exchange had closed . |
| 11 | Wedgwood must compete successfully on quality , service , delivery and price |
| 12 | Staff should clock in on arrival and again on departure . |
| 13 | Meanwhile , Aberdeen boss Willie Miller knows his side must clamp down on Ally McCoist and Mark Hateley if they are to overcome Rangers at Pittodrie tonight . |
| 14 | I think the police should clamp down on joy-riders . |
| 15 | However , it is generally agreed that we should cut down on fat and ear more foods containing complex carbohydrates ( starch and fibre-rich foods ) and include lots of fresh vegetables , fruit and a sensible amount of protein . |
| 16 | ‘ Well then , if we want to say goodbye to the old country , we should go up on deck , ’ Ernest suggested . |
| 17 | A question for government is the extent to which it should rely simply on market mechanisms to steer through these changes or whether it should use , as do all large firms , planning mechanisms to handle changes of this likely magnitude . |
| 18 | Of course , all human institutions must rely heavily on consensus , and it is proper that they should , but in the British Electricity Authority , partly because of the predilection of the chairmen and partly because of the difficulty of defining yardsticks , internal politics were to dominate commercial allocative mechanisms more than in most businesses . |
| 19 | ‘ I must go back on Sunday at the latest . ’ |
| 20 | Liverpool 's legendary Iron Man believes the FA should come down on Jones like a ton of bricks for his shameful outbursts that glorify cheating and thuggery . |
| 21 | From the start , there was much confusion about who should come out on strike to support the miners . |
| 22 | Physical fitness is most important for coping with these extremes of climate , because lengthy periods of acclimatisation are not possible — work must start immediately on arrival in a new theatre of operations . |
| 23 | At this point motorists who wish to return to Bern at the end of this circular itinerary should continue forward on road No 10 , reaching Trubschachen in 6km ( 4 miles ) , and Langnau-im-Emmental the chief town of the district in 6km ( 4 miles ) more . |
| 24 | It is sometimes argued that if the Earth , Venus and Mars were veneered by volatile-rich bodies subsequent to the main phase of accretion , then the inert gas graphs for the three planets in Figure 5.2 should lie roughly on top of each other . |
| 25 | If you would prefer to renew your licence starting a new period , rather than have a duplicate or replacement showing the same period as the original licence , you may do so on payment of the full licence fee . |
| 26 | Fire brigade spokesman Evan Morris said : ‘ We 'll know better on Monday . |
| 27 | We 'll do so on Thursday . |
| 28 | He 'll appear again on October the fifteenth . |
| 29 | I 'll ring again on Thursday evening to see if Crispin 's going to make it . |
| 30 | ‘ I never come back when I say I will , ’ Lawton muttered to me , walking out of the works , ‘ I might look in on Monday . ’ |