Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pron] on the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | It should out-point them on the rough stuff , too , for the Range Rover is still king of the wild frontiers . |
2 | Hopefully , YTS permitting , the rest of the country can catch them on the forthcoming Teenage Fannies tour . |
3 | Hopefully , YTS permitting , the rest of the country can catch them on the forthcoming Teenage Fannies tour . |
4 | Buchanan 's Triangles clubmate Mark Tosh pushed hard to try and catch him on the five-mile run but the Derry man won in a time of 1.28.52 . |
5 | We read our lines together for the first time — but never as we would do them on the actual recording . |
6 | It simply did not , and does not , offer a framework on which to hang a convincing story … the geographer , when he analyses the material properties of the man-environment systems , must base himself on the central functions of that system , rather than on the traditional divisions of physical geography . |
7 | Right , and let's do one on the other one as well . |
8 | And at once I could smell it on the tied-on head-cushion — that same elusive , old-fashioned perfume of the towel , of the glove . |
9 | Will I do it on the other side ? |
10 | We could do it on the National Health . |
11 | There are a whole lot of players who can go out there and knock balls in all over the place , score wonderful great big one four sevens and centuries and things of this nature , but what makes the , the good player an excellent player , is the player who can do it on the big occasion . |
12 | we want it done in both directions , there 's no way you can do it on the main line |
13 | Godparents , these state that you should keep them on the straight and narrow |
14 | He will touch everyone on the raw ’ — while the young would receive it as an account of what they were up to . |
15 | If you need any further information you can contact me on the above telephone number after 4 p.m. most days . |
16 | From Ainhoa the only road that will keep you on the French side of the Pyrenees runs more or less north-east , back towards Espelette . |
17 | and he convinced them he did n't need an operation , he was , he was cured , he 'd had his treatment , psy psychiatrist that seen him and he was all right thank you , he said , and they 're so clever they can convince anybody on the outside |
18 | She would run around her pen at such speed that the centrifugal force would keep her on the vertical walls like a Wall of Death rider . |
19 | Yeah , we with this been ongoing , we 've given a hundred and fifty pounds to it , erm , well I say I do n't see it on the top one . |
20 | Soon it will be Pesach and I think this year I will celebrate it on the correct date . |
21 | At first we could n't see anything on the white backing but then Eadred brought across a candle , held it near the page , not quite close enough to scorch , and sea-green writing began to appear . |
22 | We 'd better measure it on the other wall , had n't we ? |
23 | Max told me that Smith would meet us on the following Monday , which would have meant waiting around for five days . |
24 | She 'll set us on the right track . ’ |
25 | ‘ They wo n't have regular fashion articles , but might have something on the political significance of hemlines . ’ |
26 | Oh ok , I 'll have it on the little table , but I want you to do it , not me . |
27 | She was on about general conversation , you should have it on the whole time . |
28 | According to the Court of Appeal in Tagro v Cafane this requires the valuer to assume that he can sell it on the open market to a willing buyer , and in so doing to ignore any covenant against assignment which restricts alienation of the landlord 's interest . |
29 | I reject the hon. Gentleman 's criticism , and I can reassure him on the present position . |
30 | As she is only three you will need a lot of patience and persistence to get the message across , but do keep trying , otherwise her bossiness could leave her on the wrong side of the fence from her friends . |