Example sentences of "on what it [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 WE 'RE giving you another chance to sample life at the top with Vernons Pools — an extra route to enter our five free contests themed on what it would be like to win the pools .
2 In research for the advertising campaign — where we carried out in-depth , face-to-face interviews with senior representatives of 50 existing and potential customers — we looked at existing attitudes and probed them on what it would take to persuade them to come to us to answer their problems .
3 Mexico had agreed in February 1990 a debt reduction deal on some $90,000 million of commercial debts , with a probable saving of around $5,000 million on what it would otherwise have had to pay [ see p. 37243 ] .
4 For some suggestions on what it might do , if we can ever find it , see Johnson-Laird ( 1983 ) .
5 This leaflet is intended to provide a concise overview of the 1992 process , focusing on what it might mean for local authorities .
6 Its activities have grown with every year , but public financing has not , so it is more and more dependent on what it can extract through planning regulations from the developers and industrialists themselves .
7 Implicit in the notion of a game is that of taking a risk , and one bases one 's decision on what it will cost if one loses .
8 The debate there has hardly started : for example , when John Smith says he is in favour of a bill , he needs to be pressed on what it will contain ( social and economic rights as well as political ones ? ) ; and whether it will be repealable by a simple majority of the Commons .
9 Each organisation will have to publish explicit standards on what it will offer to its customers .
10 Settling in , I looked out of the window and reflected on what it must have been like for the men building the Trans-Australia Railway when hundreds of navvies , using horses , camels and a few machines , battled their way across the inhospitable plain , which in winter crackles underfoot with frost while summer temperatures exceed a baking 50°C .
11 There was , and perhaps needed to be , very little variation from an understood pattern — which nobody needed to prescribe , simply because everybody agreed on what it should be .
12 There 's no crackles and it 's expanding well and it peaks three eight two which is okay but it 's quite down on what it should be .
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