Example sentences of "[noun sg] on it [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | telly on it 'll pick the telly up . |
| 2 | You can hear that one on Planet Cannonball and it had the most incredible effect ; the voltage on it would sag so much when you cranked it up that it sounded like a volume swell pedal . |
| 3 | As the tyre rolled , each point on it would enter the contact zone . |
| 4 | But alack , it does no bleat and bleat as if the little heart on it would burst . |
| 5 | mm er yeah they should be done by Friday I should think cos if all they 're doing is putting a coping edge on it 'll make it look nicer at the back . |
| 6 | As the magma approached the surface , the pressure on it would decrease , and the gas in it would expand ; as the gas expanded it would take up more room , and this in turn would force the whole mass to rise faster and higher up the vent . |
| 7 | A school report on it would read ‘ Good try — could do better ’ . |
| 8 | But their dependence on it may cut people off from even considering other buying methods . |
| 9 | One matter rose over erm in discussion over lunch which if we could get a clarification on it might help the remainder of the day . |