Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] it [vb mod] [verb] on " in BNC.

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1 Any such notice must state whether the current ( or preceding , when allowed ) reference period is to be shortened , so that it will end on the first occurrence of the accounting reference date , or lengthened , so that it will end on its second occurrence , but unless an administration order is in force the period can not be extended so as to exceed 18 months .
2 Any such notice must state whether the current ( or preceding , when allowed ) reference period is to be shortened , so that it will end on the first occurrence of the accounting reference date , or lengthened , so that it will end on its second occurrence , but unless an administration order is in force the period can not be extended so as to exceed 18 months .
3 The heater at the bottom is wired so that it will operate on the cheaper tariff at night to heat up the whole cylinder ; the heater at the top can be used during the day ( on full-rate tariff ) for ‘ topping up ’ when necessary
4 Once she 's started it she should let it grow in her-until it can survive on its own . ’
5 You would , of course , not be likely to select a sequence just because it would stand on its own .
6 It usually dawns on you slowly that all is not as it would appear on the surface .
7 Wrath turned on that Prime Minister when it was realised that he was not right , just as it will turn on the present Prime Minister .
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