Example sentences of "[vb infin] on [art] [noun] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the second case the discussion should focus on the cost to the business , should this be £4,000 or £5,000 . |
| 2 | There were also several coloured photographs of the villa ‘ La Felicità ’ ; all taken from a low angle , so that it seemed to tower against the sky ; a place where the owners might appear on the battlements to a flourish of trumpets and a cry of heralds . |
| 3 | While nuclear power and genetic engineering may appear on the surface to be unconnected they have much in common ; the term nuclear , for example , relates to nucleus which is a characteristic of both inorganic atoms and organic cells that comprise the fundamental components of living organisms . |
| 4 | But then came a row with the aged President Tito over the sort of reception he might expect on a visit to Belgrade . |
| 5 | He used to be a crane driver dear for , yeah he used and I 've got to , one of me sons now is a foreman for , well they 're not now it 's , it 's sort of amal amalgamated with another firm now I think , but he does , he does erm , he 's a foreman like now , he used to be a truck , crane driver and my , the very night that my hubby died on the following Monday he would of been working in Harlow , he got a new crane to take over in Harlow and he 'd been working away from home for weeks and months of the year always away , coming home weekends and I used to have to cook and do his washing and pack him up for going off again Monday morning early , but he never was near home working then , and as I say the night before he went he was , he was gon na work on the Monday to in Old , to Harlow down where the new er place was for and it unfortunately cos he went . |
| 6 | In an extreme case , the government may insist on the surrender to it ( or to the central bank ) of all foreign exchange . |
| 7 | THEY said the sun would never set on the Gateway to Wallasey . |
| 8 | I had only to make it to Dover and then I could sleep on the ferry to France . |
| 9 | The attraction of schema theories for memory researchers is that they predict that memory for stimuli will depend on the degree to which such stimuli are similar to pre-existing schemata . |
| 10 | The selection of the most appropriate structure will depend on the degree to which participants are prepared to commit themselves financially , their desire to retain ownership and the risks and obligations entailed . |
| 11 | ( b ) Compatibility The success or failure of an amalgamation will depend on the degree to which the aspirations and business practices of each of the firms involved can be harmonised . |
| 12 | It will all depend on the choice to be made by the national legislatures , and in the case of countries which make the third choice the employee 's option not to transfer may give the worker no more than he or she already has under the Mikkelsen doctrine i.e. the option of going over or resigning from employment with the transferor . |
| 13 | Its usefulness will depend on the extent to which your research focuses on general properties rather than on specific properties of the chemicals that make up real polymer solutions . |
| 14 | The success of such tasks as activators of language use for learning will depend on the extent to which they engage the learner in conceptual and communicative activities which they feel are worthwhile in their own right ( see Prabhu 1987 ) . |
| 15 | These are all very real problems but a great deal will depend on the extent to which mutual destruction is seen as a real possibility , and on the extent to which international law can be presented as an effective contrivance for the acceptable resolution of international conflict . |
| 16 | The opportunities to do so will depend on the extent to which there are formal decisions to be taken which involve the transfer of children from one bureaucratic status to another : from non-statemented to statement Ed ; from the register of a mainstream to a special school , or vice versa ; from full application of the National Curriculum to temporary or long-term disapplication . |
| 17 | The answers to these questions will depend on the extent to which the tendency towards globalization of financial business is outweighed by the national characteristics of differing markets . |
| 18 | The successful undertaking of subsequent investigations by the student will depend on the extent to which this type of investigative approach has been fostered . |
| 19 | I can be taken in by ambulance and bypass all these delays , but I could die on the way to hospital . |
| 20 | Anything can happen on the road to Wembley . |
| 21 | will be displayed and the cursor will stay on the field to be completed . |
| 22 | After a court ruling that this was unlawful , Haringey rang round other councils to see if they could borrow and lend on the money to tide it over . |
| 23 | Then we 'd go on a ten- to twenty-mile march and when we came back it would all be weighed again . |
| 24 | But what we 'll do is take it there early in the morning , we 'll get he back the bus back to Liverpool , we 'll go to the pier head and we 'll go on the ferry to New Brighton and there was me prattling all on at him and the next thing er , you di , we did n't know that , we thought we were on the main right of way street and your dad started to go across and I looked , your dad was driving , I was sitting beside him and coming towards us along this other road , which had the right of way but we did n't know was a little black mini , I was a ergh , ergh oh Harry , Harry ! |
| 25 | We 'll go on the train to London some other time . ’ |
| 26 | This case differs from the case in which the agent cognitively agreed , i.e. expressed a belief that a person has certain rights in a situation in which he should have known that the hearer may reasonably rely on the utterance to his detriment . |
| 27 | Job-seekers in East Middlesbrough can get on the road to employment opportunities from Monday . |
| 28 | The first thing I did was get on the phone to her . |
| 29 | It 's er Christmas I seen Fred , I have n't se er well , I know I 'm not gon na get on the phone to her , you know what it 's like with Gladys . |
| 30 | Erm the point I made to them , that everybody round that table , if they did have a problem that they thought was urgent , they should get on the phone to the , you know , Steve and |