Example sentences of "be [v-ing] it on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Send them to your boss 's secretary , stating in writing that you are starting on the preparation of the report , as instructed , and are basing it on the enclosed terms of reference . |
| 2 | And erm so if they 're buying it on the , on the market , th the company should pay a fair price for , for what they 've bought . |
| 3 | Well that thing 's pretty easy if you 're doing it on the beach but what if you 're out in the water and it suddenly gusts up . |
| 4 | so like perhaps , say six weeks you 're doing it on the voluntary basis |
| 5 | There 's just time for a quick flip through the Highway Code and then your , but the test is even more daunting when you 're taking it on a 15 ton steam roller . |
| 6 | whether you 're dropping it on the putting the acid to the the alkal the the metal , the alkali , the base or the carbonate , the salt is always a salt of the acid . |
| 7 | My mother I remember there was a sale of work going on at Palfrey church once and bef I had just been made apprentice at Wolverhampton and of course I got amongst the , they , when they came the , the Derby day they were all having a bet on it so I , I said to the give them half a crown , so he said you ca n't have half a crown and he said what do you want it for so I said they 're putting it on a horse was on this horse it won , so of course this sale of work was in great progress when I gets off the train at station and thought well I could n't understand in er Palfrey Church Hall , so she was there in all her finery and I said we 've won , we 've won she said shut up , shut up she said but erm no I think the biggest character in Caldmore was Father . |
| 8 | Out of Surbiton , with an accent that veered between Sydney — which was where many people located him — and outer London , his initial work on the magazine had been selling it on the streets . |
| 9 | She 'd have been wearing it on a day like this . ’ |
| 10 | So it takes all the pain out of coming up with annual appraisals because you 've been doing it on an incremental basis . |
| 11 | Understand that you are not shutting the door on the one you loved , but you are shutting it on the negative force that lived — or still lives — within them . |
| 12 | Essentially it mean that er the work is is more or less complete and therefore we are pricing it on the basis of the actual out turn of costs . |
| 13 | Well I erm I 'm basing it on the Tower Hamlets model . |
| 14 | you certainly wo n't be getting it on the following Monday |
| 15 | I 'm going to be running it on the East Lancs line from Bury — and I fancy driving it myself . ’ |
| 16 | If we achieved such development of economic monetary union , we would be doing it on a sound basis . |
| 17 | They could be doing it on a Yes well ninety per cent of them will be P five . |
| 18 | I I 'm grateful I I I 'm winding up that we on this side we do believe that these additional six seats are very important because we believe that the European parliament elections are going to be very important and fighting them on these new boundaries with the minimum of delay in spite of the delay that had been caused by the government' incompetence , we regard as very important , we regard this debate tonight as very important to approve these orders because we can not so far work out whether the government will be fighting the er the whole campaign on the basis of back to basics while the E P P will be doing it on the basis of some other manifesto , vorsprung durch technik or whatever it might be , and they 'll be trying to merge those into two slogans of o of er vorsprung durch basics or or whatever it might be and this we do not know at all whether the government want to be part of Europe and whether their back benchers are gon na be willing to cooperate with the European peoples party or they take the money from the European peoples party but they do n't want to participate with them in the manifesto . |
| 19 | Well you do n't want to be doing it on the machine down here do you ? |
| 20 | I 'm laying it on the table . |
| 21 | The car 's manufacturers are taking it on the chin . |
| 22 | The car 's manufacturers are taking it on the chin . |
| 23 | Anyway , have n't you seen how canny Labour and the Liberal Democrats are playing it on a pact between the two of them ? |
| 24 | When you 're seeking a grant for your pet project , you have to sell it to the sponsoring body as if you were touting it on the open market , because there are so many pet projects and only so many grants . |
| 25 | They had taken the area from the rebels and were defending it on the orders of General Kopyion . |
| 26 | Bob , who hides a sparky humour , behind a grizzled exterior , said tenants who were taking his beers were doing it on a ‘ belligerent , sod-the-brewer basis ’ . |
| 27 | Now at that stage you were doing it on the telephone were you ? |
| 28 | He is basing it on the book by Martha Zamora Frida , el pincel de la angustia . |
| 29 | The Three Choirs vineyard is making an English equivalant of Beaujolais Nouveau , and is launching it on the French market . |
| 30 | Kerrison is doing it on an item of service basis . |