Example sentences of "you [vb mod] [verb] on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You may count on that , ’ he said suavely , his eyes flicking briefly back to Mandy . |
| 2 | I will be grateful for any information you may have on private home care cooperative . |
| 3 | If you are near the right markets , you may concentrate on horticultural crops for sale , but that is beyond the scope of this book . |
| 4 | I said : ‘ I hope you have learned something from this : it 's difficult for you to judge for yourself ; you must rely on other people ; and , when you think it 's gone wonderfully , it has n't always . ’ |
| 5 | Again , you should stay on this diet for at least a month , and longer if you begin to feel partially better . |
| 6 | If you are a compulsive nibbler , better you should nibble on raw carrots , sunflower seeds , and pistachio nuts than anything else . |
| 7 | As I have said , if you invest a pound , then on sheer rational expectations you should expect on average to get back thirty pence . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Ideally , you should look on such money as a bonus and should save or invest it . |
| 10 | You might focus on each part of your body in turn , relaxing from your feet up to your head . |
| 11 | I mean , he acts like his always , er forty three , he acts like he 's like , fifty sometime , well you you 're older than , you know what I mean , he acts older than you , because as you say , you 'll go on fair rides and |
| 12 | Er and again , you 'll see on one of the 's photographs I 've got , it shows , just to the right hand side as you 're looking at the front of the main archway , erm it had the legend , Railway , parcels receiving office . |
| 13 | Check out the cover : a high-quality damask is often the first sign of a good bed , as is deep quilting and tufting , a distinctive finish you 'll find on all handmade pocket spring mattresses . |
| 14 | I 'm sure you 'll get on fine . |
| 15 | He does n't speak English , by the way , but I 'm sure you 'll get on fine . ’ |
| 16 | So you , you 'd manage on fifteen thousand but then after the twelve months you 'd most probably want to go up to say seventy five percent of your earnings ? |
| 17 | Oh the erm if there is a sort of major beneficiary that Carpet Right because of course we owned the in them fairly decent straight throughout Currys , Dixons and some of the market people Quicksave erm , the sort of spread you 'd expect on any retail park you know . |
| 18 | Yes I think you , you , you 'd agree on that would n't you ? |
| 19 | ‘ If that man got shot then I think you 'd bank on any of these lads in the video — you would n't even need to turn round to see who was running with the flag . |
| 20 | But perhaps those three are the ones you 'll , if it was a new person coming in to the job you 'd concentrate on that would n't you ? |
| 21 | And Claire if you work out if you had a pound how much you 'd spend on each different one just as you did here . |
| 22 | If you , if you had one pound fifty how much you 'd spend on these different things . |
| 23 | You could stand on that . |
| 24 | In total you can not actually pay more than fifteen percent of salary to erm these well to contributions so in effect you you 're already paying six percent as your basic contribution so the maximum you could pay on any of these schemes is a further nine percent . |
| 25 | Alternatively , you could arrive on one of the regular coach services that operate from most large towns in Britain . |
| 26 | I 've got ta put another five pounds , you could go on all night then , could n't it ? |
| 27 | and then you could go on all night . |
| 28 | Mrs Willmot was now going on about a film evening in October : ‘ I thought you could lay on some nature things — I know that 's your forte . ’ |
| 29 | I doubt whether you could improve on that . |
| 30 | And if anybody thinks that with reasonable budgeting you could manage on sixty three twenty , I challenge you to do a little personal budgeting . |