Example sentences of "on the [noun sg] you [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 Price is determined by a number of factors , including the cost of purchase in the country of origin , shipping , washing , import tariffs and the wholesaler 's overheads ; but by far the most important influence on the price you will pay in shops is the profit margin of the individual retail outlet .
2 ‘ I hear on the grapevine you can get your hands on the occasional salmon , ’ Bert said suddenly , with a wink .
3 Tal talking about pensions Tom , the chap er cha with the office girls and that and , and checking our expense sheets , he , he er they put a notice on the board you could ante your what , in your pension , you could a put a bit more into it and I were looking at notice and he says ooh he says it 's no good for you , he says er w well I told you about it did n't I ?
4 But when he walked on the field you 'd think it was Goliath coming on there . ’
5 Rugby was even worse , as it involved a large amount of physical contact , and there was nowhere on the field you could hide and no playing position which kept you out of harm 's way .
6 On the field you can not fail to notice him .
7 If , as suggested , you have done some background work on the company you will be in a good position to say what you really like about it , why you think it has a reputation as a good employer , why the job suits you ideally .
8 If you are one of those going on the Course you will have already received a letter stating the balance of fees , travel , insurance etc. due by the 15th April with a reminder that a contribution will be required in DM 's from those travelling in the coach from Frankfurt to Coburg .
9 Also on the handset you 'll see , there 's an R button , a hash button and a star button .
10 In practice , the chance of being selected as a bone marrow donor is therefore very slim and although on the register you may in fact never match with a patient .
11 So acting for a buyer , if no protective entries appear on the Register you need have no qualms ; if they do , you will of course question them by requisition or otherwise .
12 Watch out for copyright laws ; no studio will copy a track from a record without written permission from the Record Co , and to play it on the day you may need a licence from the Performing Rights Society .
13 Instead of a handpump on the bar you will find a tall fount with a two-way lever .
14 Before you start on the preparation you must be quite sure of the range of studies within which you are to work .
15 If you decide to go on the scheme you must enquire at your local Social Security Office to see if you are eligible .
16 Expect some waiting during busy periods , and to guarantee a day or half day on the water you should book a day or two ahead .
17 On the northside you can see a typical example of 1930s Art Deco style in Bedford Mansions with its brick detailing , rounded corners and metal windows .
18 All these things on the wall you ca n't touch it .
19 You can have that one as well , there 's one on the floor you can have
20 When sitting on the saddle you must be able to operate the brake levers without taking your hands off the handlebars .
21 And unless you 're on the council you ca n't go there and state your case , you 've got to go through someone else , who maybe does n't understand it or does n't have feeling in it , and so it just does n't work really . ’
22 No I do n't , you probably , I do n't , sh she , I know she 's a bit hard up , she 's not on the phone you 'd probably be better off just
23 Well on the phone you 'd think he was business ex ec the way he talks !
24 ‘ But the only way we can find that out will be to go and look at this mistletoe , and on the way you can tell me more about Miss Miggs . ’
25 On the way you can tell me what 's happened to make you lather up that great horse of yours in such a fashion . ’
26 You get a whole class of thirty-five people sat round absolutely mucking about , chucking books , ripping up books , everything like that , and the teacher stood out in front of the classroom writing a load of work down on the blackboard you ca n't really work .
27 The scheme 's pioneers hope that by making sure you know where you are on the map you could save vital minutes if you ever have to call on the emergency services for help .
28 But on the back you ought to write all the children 's names .
29 Well erm probably on the back you can select whether it er sends a number by pulse , and you can tell actually cos it 's very you d you 'll dial
30 That 's instead of er clipping them on , they used to b instead of clipping them on the back you used to rope at front and one at back see .
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