Example sentences of "on [noun prp] [noun] [conj] it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Greece has always stressed that it had no designs on Macedonian territory and it has succeeded in getting its neighbours to say the same . |
2 | He was n't on UK business and it cost the earth . |
3 | Well , no smugglers on Fair Isle but it had been a pleasant interlude and we headed back to Venturous with yet another " first " notched up in our visitor 's book . |
4 | Although the major bookmaking firms are represented on the users committee , they were originally not keen on Hong Kong because it meant bringing in extra staff in the mornings . |
5 | Roald Dahl has nothing on Lewis Carroll when it comes to the grotesque . |
6 | Above all , the Labour Party should abandon its current stance on Northern Ireland if it wants to remain true to the principles of its founders . |