Example sentences of "on it [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I would n't have given odds on it lasting ten minutes , ’ he says of the programme 's early days .
2 It will be seen that where Lautro is advised to serve or is considering the service of an intervention notice on a member , the rules do not place any obligation on it to give that member any advance warning of the intended action , nor to give him any opportunity to make representations before the intervention notice is served .
3 It was a number of weeks ago I had cause to sit on it to do some paperwork ; I then found out I was to be a father again .
4 Near the fireplace a table had been installed , and on it placed two bottles .
5 For example , desperate politicians tend to fall back on it to appease working class voters in the United States and the United Kingdom .
6 The proposed legislation relies on it to find technical solutions that are cost effective while permitting the development of its technology . ’
7 This Condition can only have effect if it is called into operation by the party wishing to rely on it giving written notice to the other to that effect .
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