Example sentences of "i [verb] [verb] on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By ‘ symphonically conceived ’ I mean relying on large-scale musical argument rather than on imagery derived from what the Germans call ‘ applied music ’ , angewandte Musik ( for stage , film , circus , etc. ) and by extension , not dependent on overt reference to contemporary events . |
| 2 | Here are some of the weekly incomes and budgets of some of the people I met living on social security : One man and woman in their early twenties living in Coventry with one child , mostly unemployed since leaving school , have a total income of £5.25 child benefit . |
| 3 | And er I got involved on national registration and er , on one occasion , we were working , we 'd got a deadline and we were working through the weekend , and my wife came to pick me up at what she thought was a reasonable time , at one o'clock on Saturday , found she was given a cup of tea and set to work , and we finished , going home about midnight . . |
| 4 | Yes , it is very difficult , I know to comment on individual cases . |
| 5 | ABOVE Lisa Wright Church Interior , vine charcoal , 36×22″ ( 55.8×91.5cm ) the artist comments : ‘ I like to work on good quality cotton rag paper , such as 300 gsm Aquarelle Arches . |
| 6 | I like running on damp nights like last night because the streets are mostly empty , there are only the dogwalkers trailing past trees and lamp-posts , patiently disowning their pets . |
| 7 | ‘ I took a plumbers apprenticeship when I left school , ’ he said , ‘ But after I 'd worked here for a while , I decided to stay on full time . ’ |
| 8 | I was also becoming frustrated with the time I had to spend on commercial projects at BRM . |
| 9 | According to the records I had collected on other fishkeeper 's spawnings their water chemistry was 5.5 to 6.2 pH and 3 to 5.8 DH . |
| 10 | I knew Oscar would have preferred a quieter , less raucous venture , on a weekday perhaps , but I had to work on certain days and those days came up during his visit . |
| 11 | English Grammar for Today was the third book I had co-authored on English grammar . |
| 12 | I 've I 've I 've phoned on numerous occasions . |
| 13 | The show is hip and happening , dude : the audience looks as if it has just walked in off the King 's Road , the post-modernish set is ultra-cool , the show 's titles are dazzling , the best I 've seen on British television . |
| 14 | What my eyes missed , I hoped to capture on black and white film . |
| 15 | It is a face I have seen on Inca pottery . |
| 16 | After several hours at the Fair I feel as if I have overdosed on new technology , professional seminars , leaflets and free samples . |
| 17 | When it was my turn to mime , I tended to concentrate on Popular Communicable Diseases , Well-Known Poisons , Famous Mass Murderers and Great Natural Disasters . |