Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] on [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I would do them on separate ones . |
| 2 | Very crudely we can base it on those elements which albeit often apparently antithetical or contradictory as they seem to be , have figured more or less constantly in discussions on " what design is " . |
| 3 | You would probably see them on front doors and perhaps some of you have already got them , where about a third of the way up is a little brass plate , and it 's an integral lock that 's fitted into the door . |
| 4 | On winter days the thin spirals of blue smoke were particularly visible , although , in fact , you could see them on most days save when heavy rain , snow , or mist came down like a curtain over everything except the immediate slope of the hill and its scattered beeches . |
| 5 | The afternoons were also good for going to the cinema ; they had all of the stuff that would take about six months to make a brief appearance in her home town and she could see it on decent-sized screens instead of one like the end of a shoebox . |
| 6 | You can also work it on other machines which will knit holding position needles to working position on the slip or free pass setting . |
| 7 | He will invest it while he is in jail , and use it in socially beneficial ways when he is released , while they will spend it on imported luxuries . |
| 8 | The Council feel that SARU should concentrate on raising money for the development of rugby in the townships rather than spend it on overseas tours to countries which can not afford to finance the visits . |
| 9 | It 's not that ‘ they 're saying , ‘ We 've got these things that do n't work well and we 'll dump them on unsuspecting countries . ’ ’ |
| 10 | I hope that the Minister will also assure us on those points . |
| 11 | And erm , they they they must try them on human beings , and I 'm sure there are some people who are quite prepared to these tried . |
| 12 | The letter was , however , present in the orthographic tradition ( regardless of the mixed origins of the tradition in Old English , Anglo-Norman and Latin orthography ) : thus , in the absence of strong orthographic standardization , the scribes would omit it on some occasions and insert it ‘ hypercorrectly ’ on others . |
| 13 | Some of you will only have three sheets , which the last one will have it on two sides . |
| 14 | No , oh no , did I try it on smaller needles ? |
| 15 | Our pledge to you is that we owe no allegiance to any manufacturer ( though we reserve the right to let their best brains entertain and inform you on these pages ) . |
| 16 | ‘ They have got rid of the Christian God , and now feel obliged to cling all the more firmly to Christian morality : that is english consistency , let us not blame it on little blue-stockings à la Eliot . |
| 17 | So our , so our safety in outside premises does , not only we , we can not blame it on our fire service , we can blame it on another agencies , if something ever went wrong ? |
| 18 | ( 2 ) Where a lessor is proceeding , by action or otherwise , to enforce such a right of re-entry or forfeiture , the lessee may , in the lessor 's action , if any , or in any action brought by himself , apply to the court for relief , and the court may grant or refuse relief , as the court , having regard to the proceedings and conduct of the parties under the foregoing provisions of this section , and to all the other circumstances , thinks fit ; and in case of relief may grant it on such terms , if any , as to costs , expenses , damages , compensation , penalty , or otherwise , including the granting of an injunction to restrain any like breach in the future , as the court , in the circumstances of each case , thinks fit . |
| 19 | The last time I did you put me on blind bends . |
| 20 | They would put you on different jobs so you 'd hardly see one another . |
| 21 | But how I longed to be gallant , as they say ; to ask her if I might kiss her on both cheeks if I gave her my two violets . |
| 22 | Why why can you put it on different things ? |
| 23 | Why is it that this machine c c could trim it on all sides ? |
| 24 | It is important , therefore , before attempting to build up a successful front for the furtherance of your career , first to ensure that the real attitude behind the front is one that will support it on all occasions . |
| 25 | They also run various events and shows throughout the year and you can visit them on most days of the year . |
| 26 | You may also find them on other kinds of plant . |
| 27 | When they discover a shoal of smaller fish , they will harry them on all sides , driving them into such a dense concentration that the technique has been called ‘ meat-balling ’ . |