Example sentences of "on [adv] [pron] [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Refill it by closing the draincock and restoring the water supply to the feed-and-expansion tank , and turn the system back on so you can pump the clean water round again and remove the last remains of the descaling . |
| 2 | erm erm concentration put on of where pumping into us , there came back a further report on how one would win that and as I remember it , the professional advise was we should have twenty but Charles and his I nearly said men but progress erm . |
| 3 | The only encouraging news for the government contained within the opinion polls was that a sizable proportion of the electorate — up to 50 per cent in some key marginal constituencies — remained undecided on how they would vote . |
| 4 | This , teachers and educational technologists will always happily agree , is the librarian 's professional job , and what surprises people is not that librarians classify and catalogue but that they sometimes believe they know something about the contents of their books and AV items , offer advice on quality and relevance , and have pronounced views on how they would like their libraries to be used . |
| 5 | Leading journalists covering the particular sport were invited to attend the lunch and to give their views on how the sponsorship could best benefit the sport and on how they would like to be kept in the picture . |
| 6 | If there was a strike or industrial dispute Socialist Worker and Socialist Challenge sellers would rush to the gates to lecture workers on how they would lose their ‘ struggle ’ if they stopped short of Permanent World Revolution . |
| 7 | MORTGAGE lenders were divided yesterday on how they would respond to the base rate hike , but a 1.25 per cent increase in ordinary mortgage rates to 14.75 per cent seemed the most common reaction , probably from 1 November , writes Patrick Hosking . |
| 8 | Once that problem is solved , the next hurdle is to put forward some practical suggestions on how they might improve their diet . |
| 9 | Blacks , on the other hand , harbour a much more narrowly defined set of possibilities on how they might advance . |
| 10 | I urge those on both Front Benches to reflect on how they can make up for that democratic lack . |
| 11 | After all , the way we feed our children has a great bearing on how they will eat in later life and in turn how they will feed their families in years to come . |
| 12 | By laying down such standards the law is capable of defining what is expected of managers , of giving normative guidance on how they should fulfil their role . |
| 13 | An oil industry executive working in the Gulf said that the tax issue had created unusual unity among producing states , though it was too early for agreement on how they should react . |
| 14 | Women in the family have been faced with an army of professional experts , acting as agents of the state , offering advice on how they should serve their husbands , run their homes and rear their children . |
| 15 | But I do believe it is time to include the people who play rugby in decisions on how they should play rugby . ’ |
| 16 | But he was not able to give any more specific guidance to the jury on how they should seek to compare the harm suffered by Donovan as a result of the libel with that suffered by those claiming damages in personal injury cases . |
| 17 | What guidelines does the Home Department give to magistrates courts committees on how they should approach the closure and amalgamation of rural magistrates courts ? |
| 18 | The world-renowned store in London 's Knightsbridge has issued guidelines to its 3,500 staff on how they should look at work , it was disclosed yesterday . |
| 19 | The kind of morality which Spinoza recommends is one which guides us on how we may live out our lives in the fullest possible exercise of our personal urges and abilities . |
| 20 | ( Spinoza did , indeed , conceive of us as possessing a very mysterious kind of immortality as eternal elements in the divine consciousness , but he insists strongly that this has no bearings on how we should conceive the good life . ) |
| 21 | This has a direct bearing on how we should study the constitution . |
| 22 | So we 're l , we 're l , we 're looking at a couple of the options to see , you know , how much will it cost to actually put the money on the policy rather than going to the effort of writing it out , and it 's gon na cost about two hundred thousand pounds just to do that , erm and that , we need , we need to weigh that up with the cost of actually dealing with ten thousand letters to clients , ten thousand enquiries erm I just wondered what your thoughts were on how we should proceed . |
| 23 | Yeah , just as a , as a side issue , I am interested that they 've been growing plum tomatoes because each year I hear of more and more people growing plum tomatoes successfully in this country and while we are just on the subject of diseases and things to control them , you may remember that a few weeks ago we were giving advice on how we should dispose of waste garden chemicals and , and we said you ought to pour it down an outside drain . |
| 24 | This is a brief outline of one suggestion , if you have any other thoughts or ideas on how we can create a more even balance between work and recreation , then please do come to the September Q.T. day with your suggestions . |
| 25 | We will have to think on how we can build up numbers . |
| 26 | ‘ But I am also keen to hear from anyone who has suggestions to make on how we can improve our environmental impact . |
| 27 | ‘ If you have a suggestion on how we can improve , I want to hear from you . ’ |
| 28 | My hon. Friend should bring with him members of the NRA so that they can provide best advice on how we can give our river back to the people of Dartford . |
| 29 | It also sought to initiate a debate on how we can start regenerating the north of England and develop a more balanced nation . |
| 30 | President , Congress , I am very pleased to second this C E C statement on how we can strengthen and modernize the links between the Labour Party and trade unions . |