Example sentences of "we [vb base] [pron] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We make it on the premises , ’ replied the waitress , thawing in the face of Dimity 's enthusiasm . |
| 2 | We pat them on the back , as if they were dogs ; |
| 3 | You 'll see that reflected by the European press and the public as we introduce it on the continent next year . |
| 4 | Why do you think it might be important that we think about what we say and how we say it on the telephone ? erm There is a gap here for you to respond ! |
| 5 | We do support them and as I say we buy our poppies , we wear our poppies and like this year we put them on the wreath as well you know er we 're very keen . |
| 6 | Can anyone tell me why we put it on the list of things we wanted to discuss then ? |
| 7 | Erm if we put it on the agenda , perhaps we could circ we 'll , we 'll recirculate the brief submission that we made , which was about a side of A four if you recall , to the er to the Department of the Environment . |
| 8 | ‘ We did not want the burden of administration falling on the taxpayer so we put it on the prime beneficiary , which is the farmer himself . ’ |
| 9 | But make sure we put it on the right side though ! |
| 10 | a lot of groups of people so we we print them on the ratio of three to one . |
| 11 | Whatever we tell them on the phone is always per annum and we have to be . |
| 12 | If we get her on the show that really will be something cos I know she 's shy but well done . |
| 13 | ‘ I ca n't really answer that until we see what we find when we get him on the table . |
| 14 | ‘ Let God be God ’ and we find ourselves on the path of discipleship . |
| 15 | They were speaking in favour of it , now here he comes along er and er we we 're I I find myself , regrettable I think because er er his er a minister very well informed in these areas with er who made in those committees a very powerful and effective contribution , now we find ourselves on the er opposite side but I have to say now that we are on opposite side that what is introducing today er is really er too little er and far too er too too late . |
| 16 | The short answer is that we assert it on the basis of two things , an independent nomic conditional , and ( C ) a belief about certain conditions , which is a belief that the antecedent of the independent conditional is in a certain part true . |
| 17 | That we close everything on the on the phone . |
| 18 | Said we leave it on the back cos we got roped into , but there we go ! |
| 19 | And then the thing in small print so we we because if we do it on the company 's headed notepaper , all we 'll manage ah per photocopy is one sheet . |
| 20 | When we 're using the fax facility and we get a series of policy numbers and a problem coming through to us erm that 's not so bad cos that 's being amalgamated by the branch secretaries , when it 's going back , and we do it on the same one single fax going back , they 're sitting there snipping up individual replies , you know putting individual replies into consultants ' baskets unless they photocopy the whole sheet in which case they 've got a confidentiality problem . |
| 21 | We take it on the nose through earnings . ’ |
| 22 | Chairman , we have something on the agenda . |
| 23 | We have them on the run , ’ Denis insisted . |
| 24 | And we have it on the authority of those sitting near her that she did not drink it that evening . ’ |
| 25 | Our suppliers buy direct from the ports , prepare and pack the fish for us and then we have it on the shelves within 24 hours . |
| 26 | If we see something on the side of the road , and we think the horse may shy at it , and we look at it very hard and carefully , the horse tends to be less likely to shy . |
| 27 | However , even here a discrepancy arises as Mercier shows the keyfronts to be black ( just as we see them on the William Smith ) , whereas in all of the spinets by Hitchcock and in his sole surviving harpsichord at the Victoria and Albert Museum , London , the colour of the keyfronts matches the natural key plates ( i.e. ivory keys always have ivory arcades ) . |
| 28 | This is often closely related to where we see ourselves on the spectrum of social class . |
| 29 | Like all Bradfordians , we pride ourselves on the warmth and sincerity of our welcome . |
| 30 | Erm and we pride ourselves on the skill and the quality that we build into the engine and you ca n't do that with robots . |