Example sentences of "to [adv] [vb infin] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the time she decided that this really was a stupid idea the taxi driver had disappeared into the network of streets , and she had no choice but to gloomily knock on the front door and pray that it did n't mysteriously open of its own accord . |
| 2 | From June to mid-September there is a piano bar , or you may simply prefer to just sit on the terrace with a cocktail at sunset . |
| 3 | Turn turning then to just touch on the issues that I 've , we did n't cover yesterday for York , erm you 'll notice from our H One submission we have a slight difference of opinion with the County Council on the technical side of the er the calculation , we believe that the calculation , we believe that the calculation for York 's need rather than three three should be a four thousand figure , taking into account the the issue of concealed households and involuntary sharing . |
| 4 | But the easy way , as I say , is to just concentrate on the man hours . |
| 5 | On the , on the , on the corner of the street under the lamppost , we 'd , a family named used to live on the corner of Street and Street I lived in that house , but they used to just congregate on the , on the street corners . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'd hate anything to ever happen on the terracings that would spoil that . ’ |
| 7 | At the same time these results are likely to be slow , and if we are right in our conclusion that we are faced at the present time with a certain amount of abnormal employment of a quasi-permanent character , then it is not sufficient to solely rely on the gradual improvement of productive efficiency . |
| 8 | She used to sometimes go on the round with her nose plugged , yeah . |
| 9 | Oh you had a kettle , oh you had a kettle as well , yes you had a kettle , which you used to maybe boil on the fire . |
| 10 | The most effective way of doing this is to actively trade on the information acquired even though they run the risk of being prosecuted . |
| 11 | Erm unless you 've got a doctor 's note saying that you 've passed the medical , they wo n't allow you to actually go on the activity holiday . |
| 12 | To actually stop on the hard shoulder is very dangerous . |
| 13 | They were for the entertainment of the workers in their lunch break er , it was n't really much of a job but er , I kept applying to go onto the floor to actually work on the aircraft but they , they would n't sort of er , I was needed too much in the receiving departments so in the end I left . |