Example sentences of "on [conj] [pron] [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Keep your shoes on or you will get kicked out of the garden of Eden . |
| 2 | Pretty silly , because you have n't done that piece of work , so perhaps what you would like to do if you would like to follow it with us , then I will give you back , I think I might have your survey here , and you can at least see what we 've been talking about and then on that we can write absent for this piece of work , does that make sense , good . |
| 3 | Contact Spontex Professional on and they will send you a free kit . |
| 4 | ‘ Now , darling , get your wrap on and we 'll go . |
| 5 | If you are interested , have a talk with your teacher , or phone on or me , , on and we 'll tell you all about it . |
| 6 | ‘ If anyone has secondhand clothes or bric-a-brac , they can call our office on and we will arrange for collection . |
| 7 | Luckily the lad spoke a little English , telling Harry to cycle on and he would overtake for Harry to follow at a distance . |
| 8 | which is something they get to rely on and I should keep thinking , that 's a hell of a for them because he 's never in all our married life washed a sock |
| 9 | Look — I 'll slip my dress on and you can tell me if you think it 's appropriate for a country gathering . ’ |
| 10 | Now put the kettle on an' we 'll 'ave a pot of tea an' think . ’ |
| 11 | By now , however , in the twilight of their existence on Earth , problems of climate were becoming more important , having finally a crucial bearing on whether they would continue to live on as a species , or succumb . |
| 12 | Meanwhile police here are liaising with Interpol and taking legal advice on whether they can extradite Mrs Hilali . |
| 13 | By law they have to ballot their members in the next couple of years on whether they can keep their political funds , through which they give money to the party . |
| 14 | There 's still another shoe to drop on whether they can survive the maelstrom of pressures that they 've just plunged into . |
| 15 | The only source of information from this study of any possible reluctance to admit people from residential homes to hospital relates to those who were admitted and respondents ’ views on whether they should have been admitted earlier . |
| 16 | The panel would have responsibility for counselling the external assessors on whether they should report to a third party when they suspect that the directors of a company are involved in fraud or other illegal activities . |
| 17 | The Library Association took legal advice on whether they could take action , but were apparently advised that they did not have the ‘ locus ’ to intervene in this way . |
| 18 | And we are only voting on whether we will accept to add these words or not , we 're not voting at this stage on deliverance number two . |
| 19 | Accommodation costs depend on whether we can share — for example , a motor camp cabin for 4 costs about £12 per night ( ie £3 each ! ) , whereas lodge accommodation is £5-£7 per person . |
| 20 | Does the Secretary of State accept that the debate on Trident in Scotland is not on whether we should have three or four boats or on the number of warheads per missile but on whether we should proceed with expenditure which , over its lifetime , could amount to £23,000 million on a useless , dangerous military white elephant ? |
| 21 | Does the Secretary of State accept that the debate on Trident in Scotland is not on whether we should have three or four boats or on the number of warheads per missile but on whether we should proceed with expenditure which , over its lifetime , could amount to £23,000 million on a useless , dangerous military white elephant ? |
| 22 | So , when I found I wanted to write a book that would reflect a little on whether we should strive to be perfect or settle for the second-best but practical , I realised I would have to have a murder that was in some way imperfect . |
| 23 | Marubeni was to make a definite decision on whether it would carry the Axil workstation products depending on reaction at the show . |
| 24 | The cost of each accident was then assessed and a judgement made on whether it would have been cost effective to prevent it . |
| 25 | TRADE UNION leaders started a campaign yesterday for a ‘ yes ’ vote among members of the recently formed Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union on whether it should belong to the Trades Union Congress . |
| 26 | There 's no point deliberating on whether it should have happened or not . |
| 27 | The hike in Jaguar 's share price since Ford announced its intentions will have a crucial bearing on whether it can put together a defensive deal with GM . |
| 28 | I want to concentrate on whether it will provide a sufficiently good means of dealing with young people . |
| 29 | I do n't know the debate is on whether you 'll go to school , let alone whether you go swimming ! |
| 30 | Could you comment on whether you could live with an expanded requirement , er in South Ryedale ? |