Example sentences of "the [noun] [conj] i [vb base] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unless they 're delegated t to do so within the contract and I rely on you to make sure that whoever is delegated to issue |
| 2 | It would probably add to the complications in my life but it would probably lessen the hours that I have on my own , though God knows , I do n't do too badly . |
| 3 | ‘ Now — ’ he turned to Sophie ‘ — will you hold it , please , and keep up the tension while I put on the plaster ? |
| 4 | and go and I tack up the horse and I get on the horse and everything and I do n't mean to say |
| 5 | Members of the jury , it is clear that there is more here than meets the eye and I call on you to reach the only verdict that matches the evidence ; |
| 6 | Just to highli I 'd just like to highlight a few of the principles before I comment on this dishonesty of this Government in , on the one hand enacting a major piece of legislation and on the other hand doing it in such a way that Councils 'll settle for failure because resources have not been allocated . |
| 7 | Children excited by crisis and run round the back whilst I vacillate on the pavement . |
| 8 | Her voice blew away the cobwebs and I put on something respectable to cross the road ; she sounded like a child going to a party . |
| 9 | I could smell the citronella that I put on my skin to ward off the mosquitoes and feel the breeze beginning to rise from the river . |
| 10 | I have reservations about the gown , and the designer and I decide on purple trousers and a lilac shirt — that way I 'm covered . |