Example sentences of "[noun] on [pron] if [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were loath to attract adverse publicity by criticising headhunters for an unsuitable or even disastrous appointment , or felt it might be a reflection on them if they chose an unsuitable firm . |
| 2 | when you come and stay with me , she , anyway she , she would n't , well in the end I just said that 's it I 've had enough I switched the car off and grabbed hold of her I said , frogmarched her in the car I said come on , I 'm going to bed , Rudy 's ready for bed I said I want you with me , so that I can keep me eye on you if I have to sit up all bloody night , of course when she was with me I picked her up and got her strong again and I say you have to be worth it , you 're better off without him then she come round and then she 'd say I know I am I just go down |
| 3 | After a while people get tired of hearing the same old thing and they 'll eventually turn their back on it if they hear enough of it , and they 'll turn to something else — like rap . |
| 4 | ‘ Mac , ’ as of course he was known , would promise to bring down the wrath of almighty God on them if he found them in the Trocadero , Elephant and Castle , when they should be ‘ capable of , and available for work , ’ as one had to be in those days . |
| 5 | ‘ She 'll cast a spell on you if she sees you in the wood , ’ Kay warned . |
| 6 | I can speak to the driver on it if I want to , ’ he said , smiling . |
| 7 | And use your calculator on it if you like , what what are you going to do ? |
| 8 | I shall certainly set the police on you if you continue to go on as you are doing . ’ |
| 9 | We are ready and willing to bring further pressure on them if we see it as necessary in the future . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ You 'd have to signal in advance which issues you regarded as a matter of confidence — for instance , the Tories might have a crack at coal privatisation but might not want to go to the country on it if they failed . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ They just put a tick on it if you 've done it at all . |