Example sentences of "i [vb base] on [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | These issues I touch on in the latter part of the chapter . |
| 2 | With my burdens lying against the brickwork of the bridge , I walk on along the same narrow path that now begins to climb the side of a rather bald looking hill . |
| 3 | I suppose I was on my way to call for Millie , but I walk on past the house instead , obscurely ashamed to have caught her father unawares . |
| 4 | But as I read on about the growing disharmony between Mrs. Proudie and Mr. Slope , Trollope rose in my estimation and count him among my favourite authors . |
| 5 | As I hang on to the arm-rest with white knuckles , it is clear to me that Brundle has decided not to attempt the corners but to go straight on to the escape road : the turn is impossible now ; it 's just a joke ; he 's trying to scare the shit out of me . |
| 6 | If I hang on to the key ? |
| 7 | If she does that , I get on with the jigsaw . |
| 8 | When I fight I go on to the end , as I did in 1926 . ’ |
| 9 | I burst on to the pass from Jack Clarke , had a wee look and saw I was in the clear . |
| 10 | As I burst on to the empty platform , the train starts to pull away . |
| 11 | If things go badly , I move on to the next thing and do n't beat myself up |
| 12 | And although I move on in the final chapter to consider some of the policy implications of the analysis , the main aim will be to clarify rather than prescribe . |
| 13 | Cos that 's what I live on during the day is never-ending supplies of tea and coffee . |
| 14 | I carry on with the horses , working the horses and then report to him by phone , go in the , in the office and re he 's there at the other end , knows what time I 'm gon na ring him up . |
| 15 | I carry on up the street , looking in the windows . |
| 16 | back home , so I carry on down the road . |
| 17 | And I come on to the mi middle |
| 18 | Of course , I 'll never find an answer , because the one I love most is always the one I gaze on from the other . |
| 19 | So I work on down the lambing quite a few times . |