Example sentences of "would [verb] on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A shadow programme to give people an idea what they 'd earn on commission is in effect meantime . |
| 2 | we 'd clim on tap |
| 3 | For that he had to guarantee that he 'd work on government farming projects for a minimum of two years . |
| 4 | I thought I 'd go on board and talk to Sabine . |
| 5 | She 'd live on cheese pizzas if we let her . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ After we 'd had a nice dinner together , we 'd go into Richard 's studio and we 'd put on music . |
| 7 | Oh I wish they 'd come on shore , I wish they 'd come . ’ |
| 8 | Erm if you just liken it , I mean I was a beat officer here for eight years and the sorts of things that you 'd come on duty erm to see , are you may , you might get the nutty woman , who who er , you reoccur and you have to go and see her and you ge , erm , but all the shift members can then pass that to the beat officer . |
| 9 | I 'd say on average I get about 10 letters every day . ’ |
| 10 | Announcing his forthcoming retirement in 1988 , he had made it clear that he would remain on hand to step in if necessary . |
| 11 | The Beveridge Plan was to raise the level of insurance benefits from survival level to subsistence level and to protect adults against loss of income through a comprehensive system of social insurance benefits to which legal entitlement would arise on payment of the requisite contributions . |
| 12 | Each chapter would show the place of a particular form of policy response , or independent activity , in the scheme of things ; it would comment on experience to date and record new initiatives . |
| 13 | He would have to be told ; any day now it would dawn on Tollemarche that it had spawned its first successful author , and he could guess the kind of jokes his father 's colleagues were going to make when they found out what kind of book he had written . |
| 14 | Mr Bull , 75 , said he would not have too much difficulty in finding the extra £15 a year to pay for the new road tax fees and would economise on petrol . |
| 15 | The British Polaris submarines would stay on patrol and the Trident programme would proceed . |
| 16 | There were , the wedding would come off right enough but the reception would linger on night after night |
| 17 | For a moment Lambert want rigid with horror as it looked as if the fire would fall on top of them ; but they drifted clear . |
| 18 | What used to happen was that rain would fall on land and permeate through the ground to the ground water levels , but urbanisation has meant more roads , houses , car parks and the water ca n't soak through , instead it goes into drains , is treated and then goes into the sea . |
| 19 | A legacy larger than Manning 's money belt , this show would stink on ice , ideologically , if you saw it today — and you can ; none of The Comedians have updated their acts since . |
| 20 | Later phases would concentrate on irrigation for agriculture . |
| 21 | I would concentrate on work . |
| 22 | They were to be a new form of secondary school — ‘ beacons of excellence ’ — funded mainly by industry , and would concentrate on science and technology . |
| 23 | UEFA also agreed to put back the forthcoming tie 24 hours after a request from the Blues who were concerned about the damage live TV would inflict on gate receipts . |
| 24 | The lawyers acting for the parents tried to present themselves as friends , representatives who would speak on behalf of the parents . |
| 25 | The two hours were almost up and , according to air-traffic control , the presidential plane would land on schedule . |
| 26 | Ace ducked , certain that Defries would land on top of her and then equally sure that nothing of the sort was about to happen . |
| 27 | We can say , too , that if there are large creatures in Loch Ness , then they would appear on sonar just as we have recorded them . |
| 28 | Craigavon Area Hospital suggested some of the information would encroach on nursing 's Code of Confidentiality , but details were given after seven weeks ; |
| 29 | I hope that , given the work done so far to design and cost the scheme , you can have tenders to hand by then on the basis that construction would begin on site very soon after a decision at that meeting . |
| 30 | My hunch that Sainsbury and Marks & Spencer would emerge on top proved to be bang on target . |