Example sentences of "that [pers pn] [vb -s] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll ask Carolyn what it is that she uses on hers because hers gets rid of the weeds as well . |
| 2 | All of which adds up to an absorbing daily life and one in which any time that she spends on her own , when she often dwells on her sad past , is kept to a minimum . |
| 3 | ‘ Because he senses that she looks on him with disdain , ’ Lucy informed him . |
| 4 | But , owing to the fact that on the ebb tide water movement is confined to the depressions , the sediment deposited will not accumulate in the depressions to the same extent that it accumulates on the ridges . |
| 5 | The Training Agency frequently claims that it insists on non-discriminatory practices , but ‘ all the evidence points to widespread exclusion of Black trainees from prestigious employer based schemes … most likely to lead to full-time jobs , top-ups to the allowance and higher quality training ’ . |
| 6 | One tries to explain that it happens on the odd occasion , at Question Time , which is not a great parliamentary occasion , and that is what the media pick up . |
| 7 | But a sense of the epic driven to such histrionic pitch that it verges on Velvet 's White noise and viola hysteria . |
| 8 | It 's tempting , when fitting a permanent substitute for the battery , to rewire the existing on-off switch so that it operates on the mains supply to the transformer primary . |
| 9 | The thick canopy of leaves and branches disperse the rainwater so that it falls on the ground softly and evenly , avoiding floods . |
| 10 | This first capacitor is then connected to the second one in the chain via a buffet stage so that it passes on the sampled voltage . |
| 11 | Chair , I 'd like to challenge standing orders on motion three O one , an example being in the part-time workers ' qualification into it was done by a recommendation of and we therefore request that it stays on the agenda . |
| 12 | And plenty of ways for them to check out too , the most popular with the punters being bad driving ( James Dean , Marc Bolan ) , firearms ( John Lennon , Marvin Gaye ) and taking more pills that it says on the bottle ( Jimi Hendrix , Janis Joplin ) . |
| 13 | It 's interesting actually that it says on all the outsides of all the tapes Aston Business School so I 'd just like to say for the benefit of the tape recorder and the British National Corpus , this is where the Business School ends and this is where Psychology takes over . |
| 14 | The first totally synthetic plastic , it was successful due to the fact that it hardens on heating and can therefore be used for items such as hairdryers and heaters . |
| 15 | With a bank , for example , the money that it manages on behalf of its customers , and also the various financial services provided to its customers , are both entirely integral to and dependent on IT systems . |
| 16 | It is of interest above all for the light that it sheds on Nizan 's allegiance to the Soviet cause in 1937 . |
| 17 | If the encyclopaedia has a weakness it is that it sits on the fence on controversial issues . |
| 18 | Place six of the canes in the base holes and fit the roof on top so that it sits on top of the cake . |
| 19 | It consists of three parallel cylinders of spongy tissue enclosed in an outer sheath of elastic skin and all we ask is that it stiffens on demand and performs its time-honoured functions without complaint . |
| 20 | no I hate it when each party calls each other blind , oh yes its , its better if you have us and were gon na do this and were gon na do that it gets on my nerves its really irritating |
| 21 | Despite great advances in differential diagnosis and management of urinary incontinence in the past 25 years the handicap that it imposes on the sufferer has not been explored to any extent , nor has the way in which help has been sought and the effectiveness of such help . |
| 22 | Perhaps this opens up the idea of the Government substituting depreciation accounting in place of principal repayments of loans but imposing the same control over the depreciation charge that it imposes on the minimum revenue provision . |
| 23 | My hon. Friend would then understandably say , ’ How does it come about , then , that North Devon health authority finds itself in the position that it does on this referral ? ’ |
| 24 | Senior research metallurgist for the Cutlery and Allied Trade Research Association , Alan Medlock , says that it depends on what you call 13/0 . |
| 25 | This means that it depends on the host 's cells ' own energy-producing system to provide for its own growth and reproduction . |
| 26 | ‘ You mean that you can believe or not believe , that there 's a positive and negative side to everything , that it depends on how you look at it , that you can honour and accept or despise and reject . |
| 27 | The truth of the matter is that it depends on the person and not the music we listen to . |
| 28 | The danger in utilizing a theory of ‘ mind ’ to solve the problem of grounding the sociology of knowledge is that it depends on concepts that relate to individual and inaccessible behaviour — ‘ thought ’ , ‘ consciousness ’ , etc . |
| 29 | The second , and more important , is that it depends on the test conditions . |
| 30 | One response to this choice might be to suggest that it depends on the type of dispute in question . |