Example sentences of "you [vb mod] [verb] a [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Doctor Staples says you may take a turn on the walks from now on . |
| 2 | If you are recommended by your advisor and the interview panel , you may gain a place on the programme at this stage . |
| 3 | You may have a perfectionist on your hands ‘ The problem can arise when a child who is quite bright is aware that she can not express herself equally well on paper , ’ explains educational psychologist Dr Judith Haynes of Child Consultants . |
| 4 | It 's turning cold , do n't you think you ought to put a jacket on ? |
| 5 | That 's it you must get a commitment on the phone . |
| 6 | Well you must put a coat on you know . |
| 7 | However , weight is not the be-all and end-all and you must keep a check on your general shape and fitness . |
| 8 | known , you should have a head on you girl . |
| 9 | " You should have a shot on one of the pianos in a pub sometime , " he said . |
| 10 | For example , you might do a survey on potato crisps . |
| 11 | You might have a meal on the , the Thursday but er |
| 12 | Finally , on p68 you 'll find a story on the Enterprise Allowance Scheme . |
| 13 | Look down at the floor of the cab , and you 'll find a lever on the left hand side for using the Antares ' fuel-saving mode . |
| 14 | In there you 'll find a sink on the floor , just large enough to stand in , and you can have a good long soak up to your knees . |
| 15 | You 'll need a companion on flotilla , so plan to do the course together . |
| 16 | You 'll get a punch on the nose ! |
| 17 | When businesses just want to get on with doing business , ‘ to be told you can take out a summons but then must allow three to four months for the other side to put forward defences , then allow more time for adjustments of claims and defences , and then , subject to the availability of a judge , you 'll get a hearing on it in 18 months ’ time , is less than satisfactory ’ , said , senior partner with Dorman Jeffrey . |
| 18 | ‘ You 'll have a copy on file , of course , ’ she stated pleasantly , ‘ but … ’ |
| 19 | If you can manage that , and , come out with the right answer , then there 's a pretty good chance you 'll have a smirk on your face the next time the heavens open . |
| 20 | You 'll have a patch on your eye you see you 'll be all truly sir . |
| 21 | You 'll receive a certificate on completion of the day . |
| 22 | Well a tumbler is where they , the buckets used to go over the top and empty into a chute into the hopper and er went cos it was on a continual chain you see cos you had a bucket two links , a bucket two links , a bucket two links , all the way round and that 's how you used to dredge all the time round and round and round and that 's how it went over to the top tumbler cos you had a bottom tumbler on this layer and a top tumbler , otherwise you could n't dredge otherwise and that top tumbler , I am certain it had five , five sides to it because at one , at one time you 'd tip a bucket on one then you 'd get two lengths so it kept the tumbler more or less equal all the way round the wear and tear of it . |
| 23 | When , by George , he 'd got it , he was so pleased with himself that if you were n't quick enough you 'd get a turn on the forehand every time you stopped , which could be disconcerting for following drivers in narrow country lanes . |
| 24 | Supposing you knew of somebody you thought , ‘ So and so 'll not be here long ’ , you 'd get a policy on 'em . |
| 25 | ‘ And even if you could get a harness on it , how could you get it to pull a cart ? ’ |
| 26 | I spotted unexpected wigs and learned — with surrealistic horror — that you could get a wig on the National Health . |
| 27 | you could get a you could get a job on the stage doing that . |
| 28 | I mean you could go out , and you could put a little bit of money in the building society , or the bank , or you could have a gamble on the Stock Exchange , but we have two advantages . |
| 29 | Supposing a school wanted a talk on a particular topic , could they just write in and erm contact you and ask you whether you could provide a lecturer on that subject ? |
| 30 | the bank seems to pay the a cripplingly low salary demand that everybody dresses in in Saville Row , but you could buy a house on a something like two and half percent mortgage well it 's not like that now , but it 's still still get a preferential mortgage and this banking person man was looking around only three or four weeks ago , but you see a lot depends on your luck as to whether you pick up a a very good buyer . |