Example sentences of "[vb base] on [pos pn] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yes When I put on red one day , I mean I do n't think I have anything in red do I , but when I put on my clothes in the morning |
| 2 | In contrast , she never corrected semantic anomalies when repeating ( for example , she faithfully repeated such anomalous sentences as ‘ I put on your clothes in the morning ’ or ‘ Eat your milk ’ ) . |
| 3 | Eastbourne lifeboat had just been recovered after an exercise when the crew heard the ship 's initial Mayday on their radio and were able to identify the vessel by radar and pass on her position to Dover Coastguard . |
| 4 | village formerly in Middlesex , now in Surrey , through which Sikes and Oliver pass on their way to Chertsey . |
| 5 | Blake sat on the ground while the Doctor hung over a wall , listening to the boats pass on their way to the sea . |
| 6 | The poorest fifth pay nearly a quarter of their income in indirect taxes if you include in that the assumption that employers pass on their taxes in higher prices . |
| 7 | They asked their countrymen to inform the authorities of their arrival and pass on their request for asylum , the report added . |
| 8 | So far , however , the crofters in the Western Isles have preferred to purchase only the house sites and pass on their rights to their families , although in other areas where the land is better there has been greater interest in purchasing whole crofts . |
| 9 | At present British single mothers can not pass on their citizenship to children born abroad , nor can married women pass on their citizenship to children from abroad with non-UK fathers . |
| 10 | So these pass on their rubbish to garbage companies , which transport it for burial to states like Ohio that still have landfill space . |
| 11 | Please pass on our thanks to all the Mums , Dads and kids who gave us such a great present for our involvement with the creche over the past couple of years . |
| 12 | Please pass on my congratulations to the Editor and his team for what must have been a considerable amount of sustained commitment , in producing such a high quality publication for the benefit of all members and the industry in general . ’ |
| 13 | Will my hon. Friend pass on my congratulations to all who were involved in that improvement ? |
| 14 | Pass on my words to the nobles for consideration . |
| 15 | A UK company may set up an agency , branch or subsidiary in another member state , and carry on its business through that local office . |
| 16 | They carry on their craft in its old conventions , but inform their work in varying degrees with the spirit of the new age . |
| 17 | By the end of the evening new found friends either carry on their conversation in the elegant Artemis bar or enjoy the hilarity of the nightly show . |
| 18 | On 10 May 1794 , Huntingford wrote to the Speaker of the House of Commons ( who had himself been elected a vice-president of the College ) as follows : ‘ Honble Sir , I should not have taken the liberty of troubling you on the subject of the Veterinary College did not the recent business of Wm Stone who stands charged with High Treason prove the cause of his exerting himself to my prejudice in favor of M Vial the late Professor , to be that he might establish a French Connection in that Institution in order that he might through the channel carry on his correspondence with the enemy . |
| 19 | On the outskirts of the City internationally famous Nottingham Forest and England 's oldest team Notts County take on their opponents at the City Ground and the Meadow Lane Stadium . |
| 20 | Sentences take on their meaning for an individual in relation to the situations in which they are used . |