Example sentences of "for [pers pn] [verb] on [det] " in BNC.

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1 The Republic blitzed us , but it will be difficult for them to put on that type of performance in Italy . ’
2 is the problem of soil erosion perceived to be important enough for them to unite on this issue so that their combined power leads to a coherent response ?
3 I thought there might be more for me to do on this project . ’
4 ‘ How pleasant , then , for you to relax on this assignment , ’ Roman countered smoothly , a steely note beneath the surface , ‘ knowing that family friendship absolves us from the need for stiff formality . ’
5 If you 're asked to answer , say , four questions in three hours , allow yourself sufficient time to study the exam paper and select the right questions for you to answer on that day .
6 These rules mean that it might benefit the owner of a topography right for him to sit on that right until such a time as it can be exploited to its full potential as long as this is done a reasonable period before the 15 years have expired .
7 It is widely known that the new repository will run on AIX and OS/2 , but it may surprise many that the thing is also up under OS/400 as well as on Ultrix , HP-UX and Solaris and that IBM has funded development work internally for it to appear on these non-IBM versions .
8 committee , but I 'm , it 's a long , long way for us to go on that particular path .
9 ‘ There is great potential for us to build on this foundation , a process we are just beginning . ’
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