Example sentences of "on who [vb mod] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Diplomats believe Mr Sevan tried to accelerate the decision on who would make up an interim council to replace Mr Najibullah . |
| 2 | He wagered a necklace of great value so I proffered the ring on who would win her favours first . ’ |
| 3 | To misuse the cliche , the only game in town last week was speculating on who might succeed John Akers as chief executive of IBM Corp . |
| 4 | And David Vine on who 'll win the Rothmans Snooker Grand Prix . |
| 5 | There is as yet no word on who will play the part of Toole 's hero , the bloated medievalist Ignatius J Reilley , though earlier suggestions for the part have included the late Divine ( Waters 's idea ) and the late John Belushi ( the studio 's idea ) . |
| 6 | Perhaps a small bet on who can stop first ? |
| 7 | And what 's inspiring about a treatise on who can own brown rice stores and how many people it takes to make up a windmill construction co-operative ? |
| 8 | Partly this is because management has placed limitations on who can operate the VDUs , and partly the layout of the plant is such that there is only space for four cars between each work station . |
| 9 | He and Mrs Thatcher are having to face up to a crisis they have made worse by trying to deny it , and now they can not agree on who should do what or how or why . |
| 10 | Debate continues on who should pay the rent for laboratories to be set up if the WIPers are taken on . |
| 11 | There is no agreement on who should pay the costs imposed by new environmental standards . |
| 12 | But no one agreed on who should lead the next government , nor on how long it should last . |
| 13 | The president now plans to hold a nationwide opinion poll on who should rule the country , although it will have no legal validity . |
| 14 | And two fifths put age limits on who should get anti-clotting drugs . |
| 15 | The object of mediation or conciliation is to achieve a resolution of the dispute by the parties agreeing on who should have custody and what access rights the other should have , as well as how to make decisions for the up-bringing of the children . |
| 16 | In the absence of any inter-party consensus on who should fill the office of President , no candidate secured a sufficient majority in 15 rounds of voting between May 13 and May 23 in the 1,014-member electoral college which comprised the 630 deputies , the 315 elected senators , the 11 life senators and 58 delegates from regional councils . |
| 17 | just as there are no restrictions on who should publish newspapers , there should be an equal openness in broadcasting . |
| 18 | We have had debates on the entrenchment of rights ; on federalism or regional devolution as against the unitary state ; on the case for consensus rather than majority as a basis for government , on the relative weight of national versus local mandates and the independence of local government , on the duty of civil servants ; on electoral reform with all its implications for the operations of government ; on who should define the national interest ; on open government and official secrecy ; on complementing representative democracy by referenda and other forms of participation — and much else . |