Example sentences of "it [verb] on [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 've no sooner done one lot of washing up than you 've got another lot , and that 's how it goes on all day . |
| 2 | It is part of the risk that the SDA takes in evaluating this type of equity , and it goes on all the time . |
| 3 | I mean , when you 're actually directing a piece of work , and it does n't matter who you 're working with … they know constantly how you feel about it , and that 's sub-text as well as text , and it 's osmosis ; and a lot of it is very elliptical and oblique and subtle , and it goes on all of the time ; and you know from them how they 're taking it , how they 're working and what they think of it by exactly similar sorts of processes you get those feedbacks , and you see the work . |
| 4 | It goes on all the time . |
| 5 | So you mean , it goes on all the way through with just adverts all |
| 6 | ‘ I hope he told you how it goes on this same-day shit . |
| 7 | The court to which an application for a stay of action should be made is the court in which that action is pending and the court can either stay the action or allow it to continue on such terms as it thinks fit ( s 285(2) ) . |
| 8 | The counterpart of the protection which it gives consumers is the mass of restrictions and requirements which it imposes on those who provide credit . |
| 9 | The ‘ authors of the ‘ neutralisation ’ idea ’ were accused of trying to decide the Afghan people 's fate for them ‘ without asking the government of that country what its position is and what it thinks on this score ’ . |
| 10 | Only gradually did it dawn on those responsible that vigorous and determined nationalist organizations had grown up in the shadow of the Japanese , that these movements had flourished exceedingly in the vacuum left by the collapse of Japanese power , and that if the colonial regimes were to be reconstituted it could only be by force . |
| 11 | The stone flew in the air across the surface of the water , skimming as free as a bird but only because it bounced on that surface every now and then and refused to sink at the first contact . |
| 12 | This could be demonstrated explicitly or via an audit report which was exception-based , i.e. it reported on any instances where the law was contravened . |
| 13 | I , I used to drive Sheena , but I can safely say that I live on the A seventy seven , aggression is equally as bad as drinking driving , because you see it happening on that road every day , aggression they cut out they cut in , you do n't know where their coming from , er at least a drunken driver tries to go straight and make 's the mistake |
| 14 | Because it 's not as simple as it looks on this sheet . |
| 15 | This latter comparison and its continuing memory in the culture unquestionably has had the same tranquillising effect on the American underclass as it has on that in Europe . |
| 16 | More important , it has on several occasions presented to the European Commission solutions to technical problems with the Directives which have had the unanimous support of member associations . |
| 17 | The impact that it has on these people particularly as the Chair said , the retained service , can be quite profound because they , unlike the whole time firemen can be catapulted from being a joiner one minute into being a rescue operator the next minute . |
| 18 | One which the Act employs in relation to information which can be briefly conveyed , is to require it to appear on all business communications of the company . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | But it 's rare and it depends on all kinds of things — like how mature you both are , how much experience of relationships you have and how well you could cope with time spent apart . |
| 21 | We noted in Chapter 4 that it is hard to predict which sentences will have very many overlapping interpretations , that it depends on many factors including the phonemes in the utterance , the content of the lexicon , and so on . |
| 22 | I mean it depends on each organization does n't it ? |
| 23 | It depends on some friends of mine . |
| 24 | The degree of competition in a market is an imprecise concept , as it depends on those factors which force firms to take account of the possibility that their business will be lost to rivals if they do not satisfy their customers . |
| 25 | Erm Alison says she 'd like to but her you know it depends on this that and the other . |
| 26 | The Wilson Committee itself summarised the evidence it received on this issue as follows : |
| 27 | The last time Hambros was so well placed was in 1986 when it advised on another mega-bid , by Hanson for Imperial Group . |
| 28 | It arrives on several disks , in a box covered with glossy pictures and explanations ( sometimes exaggerations ) about its capabilities . |
| 29 | It passes on that crystalline structure to the daughter stream , where it grows and multiplies and finally sends ‘ seeds ’ out again . |
| 30 | It passes on all its other genes at the same time , of course , but only the specific ‘ sharp-teeth gene ’ will find itself , on average , in the bodies of sharp-toothed tigers . |