Example sentences of "on [conj] i [vb mod] " in BNC.

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1 I hoped and prayed that the lights would come on so I could fly down those steps .
2 Then again if you 're I think the only thing on that I would say is that , creativity in as a positive , erm , that that your there are loads of possibilities about how you could actually try and create situations , which would actually break down barrier , one of the barriers you had was , I 'll give you one if you give me one .
3 I hope there 's nothing going on that I would n't like . ’
4 The older woman looks tense and upset , and says she 's missing her bingo , but dare n't go to her old club " because he might see me , " but if she does n't go she 'll miss the annual trip and , " if I do n't go on that I 'll never get out .
5 So I might need , if I land on that I 'll probably have to sell Fleet Street to be able to survive .
6 On that I should soon be able to check .
7 if you can bear with us on that I can see we 've got some out outdoor fiends who are quite happy to be sitting here without any jackets on but other people doing , doing the opposite .
8 I answered every thing and I seem , I think I got quite a few right , I mean I do , I , if I got fifty percent on that I 'd be very pleased .
9 Let's move on if I may to Dr. Nora Worcester calling from Cambridge .
10 At that stage I had no idea whether anyone else had jumped the fence or not and I was purely concerned about carrying on if I could possibly could .
11 No , I 'll put my big trainers on if I can find them !
12 Get them on and I 'll take you out with me tonight . ’
13 Just you hang on and I 'll be there . ’
14 Hang on and I 'll tell you .
15 Well , put it on and I 'll
16 who speaks to you , er it 's easy enough to just er have the microphone handy that they do n't see and just switch the tape on and I 'll record what they 're saying , come away , see , do it secretly like that , they do n't have to know really that they 're on tape and it does n't really matter , I mean the people who will listen to these tapes are er anonymous you know
17 Come on and I 'll you read you the story .
18 I 'll put the headphones on and I 'll turn it on loud so I can hear .
19 and he 's not catching on and I 'll just
20 Now it seems to me I accept difficulties f for , for some people , but on the whole it 's working quite well and to shuffle it all round again I think would irritate a large number of members and we 're irritated by the changes that you made earlier on and I would n't wish to bring any down on your your head for the
21 It would also be our contention that there should not be an attempt to direct traffic er in a northerly direction onto the A sixty one itself , beyond Killinghall because it is a particularly hazardous road with considerable bends on and I would be inclined to think it was far safer to direct them to the A one via the A fifty nine and southern bypass .
22 Well , I can tell you something ; I 'm on my own in this house from now on and I shall see to her bathing , and should he attempt to stop me , I 've told him what I 'll do ; I 'll brain him with the first thing I get my hands on .
23 I have this agreement in America which I am prepared to fulfil but there 's all these things going on and I ca n't pass any comment . ’
24 ‘ Look , ’ the superintendent said , ‘ I only just came on and I ca n't make head nor tail of this .
25 At Le Manoir there is always too much going on and I ca n't concentrate — I am constantly being interrupted . ’
26 That 's something that we do have to work on and I ca n't emphasize it too strongly .
27 My youngest girl has just been operated on and I could n't believe she only had two stitches .
28 As I say all these poem 's are very dense and erm if I get round to , to completing them they 'll probably have at least another verse , certainly extra words and rhymes , that open it out and make it a bit more plausible Ours in the night , no I 've got it wrong , sorry , I 've moved on and I should n't 've done
29 I thought on and I should have brought , long , long .
30 And er and they the the afternoon shift used to come on and I used to have to carry all these checks across then , the yard and take 'em and hang 'em up in the in the check-weigh on the pit top where they weighed the wagons of coals .
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