Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] on this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He called Davidson to his flat and asked him which lawbook he should consult on this subject . |
| 2 | Erm the reasons that we were er anxious about this allocation to Harrogate erm stemmed from the point that I think somebody should make on this occasion and that is that it does seem there are two local authorities within North Yorkshire that have particularly distinguished er issues to deal with on employment . |
| 3 | Again , you should stay on this diet for at least a month , and longer if you begin to feel partially better . |
| 4 | Sitting is a relatively straightforward command to teach , and because it is such an important part of many other routines you should concentrate on this command during the early stages of training . |
| 5 | They must act on this opportunity to ensure that young doctors working in the NHS receive the training that they need and deserve . |
| 6 | It was an ill omen that Grey should appear on this day of all days , so close to where Owen lay hidden , newly resolved to take Hotspur 's advice , bide his time for peace-making , and forbear aggravating the English further . |
| 7 | Why such a note should appear on this sort of document is not altogether clear , but if the above interpretation of Unver 's note is correct , and if his reading of Molla Yegan 's is accurate , it would appear that the note could not have been written before 845 . |
| 8 | Directors should report on the effectiveness of their system of internal financial control and auditors should report on this statement . |
| 9 | Directors should report that their business is a going concern and auditors should report on this statement . |
| 10 | I think the same players and coaches should go on this year 's European tour . |
| 11 | So long as the Americans are only afraid that we might land on this island , and do n't know we 're already here , they will pay no attention to our activities . |
| 12 | Erm , I 'll look on this fixtures list |
| 13 | then they 'll come on this morning , if you have half a pint of beer you 're over the odds , you 'll be pinched . |
| 14 | He never leaves it for long , so we 'll sit on this tree trunk and await his return . ’ |
| 15 | I 'll sit on this seat a little minute while you tell me what you can see . |
| 16 | not really feeling the need for a conversation , wishing only that I could stay on this bench with him forever . |
| 17 | Some might be tempted to say in touch with reality , but I think I 'd prefer on this occasion to say in touch with another dimension of reality . |
| 18 | My husband was right that nothing could exist on this planet . |
| 19 | Yet , in a somewhat art-y place like Freud 's which recently displayed the photographic work of Jane Ralley , the solitary wild-eyed scribbler was not too out of place ; but then , judging by the subject of half of the photographs in the show , the owner could count on this crowd to retain its sophisticated bonhomie in the face of far more deliberate provocation . |
| 20 | As for who plays in the second half , that could depend on this afternoon . |
| 21 | Because see he could draw on this table then you see if we leave it . |
| 22 | While only a few farmers could cope on this scale , there was a growing body of men whose individual holdings might have been small but whose collected wealth in terms of stock was vast , although sadly beyond accurate calculation by later historians . |
| 23 | ‘ We could sit on this rock , ’ Hope pointed to a jutting flat stone , ‘ and look out at the lake . ’ |
| 24 | One could argue on this evidence that the government demonstration had succeeded , subject to caveats about the need for caution in extrapolating from this study area possible effects on the rest of the country . |
| 25 | In a split-second I would build on this particle of noise and construct an idea of the kind of world that could produce such a phenomenon . |
| 26 | I shall finish on this note — |
| 27 | An advantage of electronic coursework is that recording mechanisms are easy to install , and we shall dwell on this aspect as it is a vital one , not only in our own institution but also in many others . |
| 28 | As for morals , I shall have on this policy to refuse to condemn even Hitler 's genocide , although I might permit myself to sneer at it as stupid , because the theories about the Aryan race and the Jewish conspiracy which inspired it were fantasies . |
| 29 | Perhaps I shall die on this day too . |
| 30 | Although it is unlikely that you would rely on this person for the totality of the medical evidence , they will be in the best position , where the plaintiff is in the early stages of recovery , to give a comprehensive report on the injuries sustained , the treatment given and the present position . |