Example sentences of "that they [verb] on the " in BNC.

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1 Will my hon. Friend join me in paying tribute to Mr. Martyn Rands , chairman of Basildon commuters ' club — and to his hard-working committee — who met my hon. Friend this morning and presented him with a petition , signed by 5,000 people in my constituency , complaining about the disgraceful service that they receive on the Fenchurch Street line ?
2 Hankies , me mam was on about the bogeys that they pull on the , back behind their bikes
3 It is helpful for them to recognize that if they intend to carry through what they say , they may need to reduce the number of demands that they make on the child .
4 She says that they banged on the doors , and got them out .
5 Ursula Block reports that they melted on the way .
6 My parents once told me that they lived on the Canary Islands for a little while but I do n't think I was born just yet .
7 Having in mind my own South Thames TEC in south London , does my right hon. and learned Friend agree that the acceptance , success and street credibility of the TECs have been greatly enhanced by the emphasis that they put on the enterprise element of their make-up ?
8 His tale was verified by another member of the party Hawick 's B international hooker Jim Hay , who recounted that his fellow Teri , Jim Renwick , had been so intent on chasing and tackling the electrifyingly quick Eric Rush that he had failed to notice a helicopter land on the pitch and it was only when they felt the down-draft from the rotor blades that they put on the anchors .
9 Hostel staff , poorly paid and untrained , were under pressure from the subcommittee , the school and the local community , so that they erred on the side of caution in everything , thus frustrating the pupils .
10 What can be said about the most recent generation of US television narrative subgenres is that they display on the screen a much higher awareness of the conventions they are operating than is the general rule on UK television , and they are therefore much more inclined towards an ironic or parodic re-scoring of generic regimes .
11 To that extent they ought to have wide circulation , except that they depend on the kind of painstaking preparation that Knussen had given them — the music sounded taught and nurtured rather than merely rehearsed .
12 Managers in the companies we studied recognize that they depend on the inputs of those who know .
13 However , does the Minister realise that the schemes place a great burden on individual residents in a particular area and that they depend on the co-operation of the police ?
14 The the the in order to get by pupils writing these er rather immature things that they write on the
15 Er for example the ones that they fitted on the , the vertical boring mills , were round er in nature , bolted through the centre to a tool post and subsequently when they went into action , they were so hard you know , that they could outstrip the existing type of tip tool erm because the , the material itself stood up better to the cutting flow er er rather than the , the tip tool which was inclined to chip .
16 In his History of the Abbots Bede says that Ecgberht , king of Kent , sent a certain Wigheard to Rome where he wished him to be consecrated archbishop , and only subsequently in the Ecclesiastical History does Bede report that Oswiu and Ecgberht consulted together on what action to take about a successor to Deusdedit and that they agreed on the choice of one of Deusdedit 's clergy , Wigheard , whom they sent to Rome to be consecrated ( HE III , 29 ) .
17 Accounts of the construction of the self vary , in the degree of stress , for example , that they lay on the period of infancy and early childhood , and on the importance given to sexuality .
18 Relatively little is known of the first great temples , which were built between 2000 and 1900 BC and destroyed by earthquakes in 1700 BC , except that they stood on the same sites as the later temples .
19 Fatima : I think the main difference between the Feminist Movement in Europe and Third World Countries is that they originated on the basis of different histories .
20 Right , here 's one where they give you a little bit of the table This this is a That 's a fairly complicated sort of thing that they give on the table , erm give you the valencies and the
21 MOST people associate pet food with the canned meat products that they see on the TV and in local supermarkets .
22 But I think most people would recognize the very considerable professionalism that they acquire on the job .
23 The corporation was sustaining appalling production losses and Finniston wrote to each of the trade unions suggesting that they meet on the neutral territory of a Heathrow hotel .
24 The two men picked their way along the line with the aid of a torch , but before they reached the bridge the Sergeant switched it off suggesting that they tread on the wooden sleepers and as softly as possible .
25 Did it make them stronger in their faith so that when they leave school and face the terrible temptation of the world , the fact that they danced on the altar during mass strengthen them against the temptation ?
26 People will spend more on cooking oil during the lifetime of the machine that they did on the initial capital cost of the machine .
27 They do not have the wherewithal to carry out the administration and paperwork or to watch over them and ensure that they learn on the job and produce an effective piece of craftsmanship .
28 They used to take the hooks off the wagon you see , there were two hooks , one each end of the the wagons that they used on the incline .
29 These are defences in the strict sense that they place on the defendant a burden of proving his innocence , on the balance of probabilities .
30 He becomes an entertainer , a manipulator whose victories we watch as if hypnotized , seeing both the tricks and the mesmeric effect that they have on the innocent .
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