Example sentences of "[num] [noun] [to-vb] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The official added : ‘ There 's another 12 months to run on the ITV 's domestic deal and then it 's up for grabs . |
| 2 | The judge , who took just 45 minutes to decide on the sentences , said he accepted Fraser was a drug addict who had admitted what he had done . |
| 3 | Instead Taylor and his players must wait for 10 weeks to build on the foundations laid against the Turks — but , in an attempt to maintain some continuity , Taylor is planning an unscheduled pre-Christmas get-together . |
| 4 | He wants to be friends with America because he thinks only American intervention will secure his aims ( he offered in the Gulf war to send 200,000 Sikhs to fight on the American side ) . |
| 5 | ‘ Oase ’ , one of three posters to play on the signature initial of the brand name , was part of the first stage of the new campaign which significantly improved Asbach 's performance in the second half of the year |
| 6 | Then the chapter of accidents began for Leeds when hooker Colin Maskell threw out a wild pass for full-back Alan Hunte to race 55 yards to score on the left . |
| 7 | Checking a positive climb and flicking up the quick-retracting gear I concentrated on the slow process of building speed , getting the flaps in at 130 and maintaining a gentle increase in height with steady acceleration to 170 knots , when the nose can be raised for 3,000 fpm to show on the VSI as she really starts to go . |
| 8 | Short now has 36 hours to reflect on the winning plan with his second , Grandmaster Lubosh Cavalek . |
| 9 | It also chose presidents , it also chose , a hundred and fifty members to serve on the central committee , or the executive committee of the World 's Council of Churches . |
| 10 | He managed this with the help of a flannel , some scented soap from England which he kept for special occasions and a kettleful of hot water that took five minutes to boil on the single electric ring that served as a cooker and , in winter , as a heater . |
| 11 | On the proposed council tax , I have just one point to make on the theme of individual freedom . |
| 12 | I put three pounds to win on a horse in the two-fifty , and then five pounds to win on the ‘ dead cert ’ this fellow had told me about in the three-fifteen or three-twenty — something like that . ’ |
| 13 | So you 've made , you 've done 18 miles , now , erm you 've got another what 8 miles to stick on the top of that . |
| 14 | I had the meat of one hundred cattle and three hundred sheep to eat on the journey , and I also had some live animals to show to my friends in England . |
| 15 | An American note was sent to the Soviet Union on 11 August 1947 requesting a report from the Joint Commission by 21 August to enable the two governments to decide on the next step . |
| 16 | To her surprise , they agreed that she could continue to work for PW three days a week , leaving her two days to work on the business . |
| 17 | In that ninety seconds I want every one of the 13 million viewers to concentrate on the speaker — not on someone else scratching their nose in the background . |
| 18 | The prosecution alleges the two men helped themselves to cash , having forced the two cashiers to lie on the floor at gunpoint . |
| 19 | The NSLC liaised directly with eight city agencies and nominated four representatives to sit on the NSCDC . |
| 20 | Since , on average , the target word actually took 369 milliseconds to say on the recording subjects were listening to , this means that subjects had often pressed the button before they had heard all of the target word . |