Example sentences of "on [adj] [pron] [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Okay David , thanks very much indeed for your time and for talking to us today but er if you have a view on that you might like to give us a call . |
2 | Well on that you could do something stars and stripesey all round there could n't you ? |
3 | ‘ On that you could retire , Vincent . ’ |
4 | I in the past th Granville mentioned these letters that used to work their way down from on high which might have just been a , a bit of a twinkle in somebody 's eye with no money at all to spend on physical work but even so it was given the same status within the R C E's organization of five or ten years ago a a as an investment item was , it was almost authorized . |
5 | On some you 'll find screens and pews and font-covers of such exuberance they 'd more at home in a Moorish palace . |
6 | The odd thing was that once on reciprocal we should have passed near the Koln area , with its attendant flak and searchlights , but not a sign . |
7 | We will need , we we 'll have to work on this which will involve the philosophy of having er perhaps a joint statement and perhaps on putting a short personal statement in . |
8 | But the inward and Internal actions are to respond to , and hopefully influence , external circumstances , and unless you are clear on this nothing will happen . |
9 | She said if I used Head and Shoulders now on this it would revert back because it has such a sa a strong P H balance in Head and Shoulders it has the same effect as reversing it . |
10 | I Ian , Ian was erm chatting on this I 'll let you hear it afterwards laugh . |
11 | Before commenting further on this I shall refer briefly to the question of what is a ‘ court ’ for the purposes of the law of contempt . |
12 | and if you look carefully on this you 'll find some of those . |
13 | On this you can balance extractive crops with fertility-building leys , grazing with cutting , and thereby keep the individual fields in balance with the overall potential of the land . |
14 | If this process went on unchecked it should lead to an increasing ripple height , but , as the ripple crests rise , they increasingly interfere with the wind , so that the sand grains on the crests are blown over into the troughs . |
15 | There are spacious arcades and galleries on all sides of the square , and on these I could see nobly sculpted medallions of famous Spaniards . |
16 | My feeling is that while focusing on those we should attempt to focus on a solution as well . |
17 | Although The Temple is essentially a private dialogue between the soul and God , Herbert was aware of its potential influence on those who might read it : |
18 | The onus , one would have thought , lies on those who would show that it is not the case that the fact that God , whether in the form of the Father or of Christ , has been seen as ‘ male ’ , is an underlying factor in western culture , distorting human relations . |
19 | It does , however , put the onus of proof , case by case , on those who would nationalise industry . |
20 | To wreak vengeance on those who would betray the Islamic Revolution . |
21 | It is not possible for those who are weak to apply this soul force for it makes great demands on those who would use it . |
22 | Ought I to restrict supplies to certain retailers only , or release them only on the certificate of a doctor or justice of the peace , or simply rely on those who can afford to pay getting them on the black market ? ’ |
23 | May we therefore put the Government 's tax policy into context : although we do not wish to raise VAT above its present level , what we have done reflects further taxation on those who can afford to spend more ? |
24 | Can the stifling effect that aid usually has on those who should learn to prosper through their own efforts be avoided ? |
25 | Will this thought rise on those who will meet my face no more , |
26 | For instance , when Petrarch met the Emperor Charles IV at Mantua in 1354 he gave him some Roman coins with the words , ‘ Look , Caesar , on those whom you have succeeded ; look on those you should strive to emulate . ’ |
27 | Because the taille does not reflect the same quality appeal as the cuvée , it is common practice for many houses to declare they never use vins de taille in their Champagnes , preferring to sell on any they may have . |
28 | If you look in the Windows/Drivers area on CIX you 'll stumble across a file called CANBJWIN.ZIP . |
29 | On some brands you will find a top fitted but on most you will find there is a rail that fixes the units to the worktop . |