Example sentences of "[verb] on [coord] " in BNC.

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1 I 've just asked him about the collaborative review the focus is apparently on national curriculum so that means maths , English and , but they want to look ge more general issues and because they 're in on a Wens Tuesday and a Wednesday he said that they would go in a look at , three of them would go in a look at taught tutorial lessons they will want to talk to me about the tutorial programme I would hope that that would involve somebody else cos I 've got the bit of the fence that I sit on and ask one or two of you to give your opinion if , if you 're available .
2 In the end he settled for a rather Egyptian standing pose with both their faces front on and the bodies half turned away .
3 In fact the Governments " minute of appointment " in 1961 set as the Committee 's terms of reference to report on and review the pattern of full-time higher education in Britain " in the light of national needs and resources " .
4 The campaign has been given additional clout this weekend , with referees under instruction to dismiss instantly anyone guilty of head-high tackles on or off the ball , and not to send them to the sin-bin where they have gone too often in the past .
5 Apparently industrialised nations and their politicians torture themselves into believing that if Third World countries are turned into amphitheatres of food and agricultural research , lustily cheered on and abetted by Western ‘ gurus ’ , everything will be hunky-dory .
6 Tethlis insisted that they push on but first , drawn by some irresistible influence , he must make a pilgrimage to the Altar of Khaine .
7 Laid back , bang on and chilled to the gills .
8 ‘ I have n't heard how they got on but I saw Mick just before he went and he was very positive , ’ said Ronnie .
9 I got on and did my job , ’ he said .
10 For instance , Skipper was not impressed with my suggesting that he should stand still while I got on and wait until I asked before moving off .
11 It has to be said that the world would be a much better place if we just got on and did things instead of waiting for other people to do them on our behalf .
12 We 'd like to hear from you with the results of how you got on and how this book may have helped you decide what you want to do .
13 But the three of them got on and Fred explained that ‘ we desperately wanted to turn into a dance band but did n't know how ’ .
14 ‘ Then , when we realised and accepted the situation , I just got on and helped him with his fight . ’
15 Then I got on and saw all those people and thought ‘ Hold on , they 're just folk ’ , and I had a really good sing-song . ’
16 There wuz a bit of trouble outside the school gates when Sinead O'Connor said she was n't coming on the trip because she disapproved of buzzes and then she got on and took the best seat , ie the one at the back where me and Graham normally sit and smoke No6 .
17 . We 'll see how well we got on and how we did n't .
18 But the prospect of even more income from the delivery , made it all the more imperative that I got on and off Fraxilly safely .
19 He just got on and obeyed .
20 She just got on and did it .
21 I also remember , incidentally , the first letter that I had to erm type , a young chap who was erm shortly called up for service in the Army came in and erm dictated a little letter to me to see how erm , how I got on and erm it was a letter to parents in Halesworth whose daughter had just been er transferred to a grammar school and erm in those days of course the , if the distance was more than three miles the Education Committee er provided a cycle and cape and leggings and erm the object of the letter was to find out the child 's inside leg measurement
22 And er well things got on and er gradually I had .
23 Here a young couple got on and tried to find a couple of seats which were situated together preferably away from everyone else .
24 Actually erm Barbara took , went with her niece to , for the audition and er what I 'm not sure of , a a and Barbara got on and her niece did n't , what I 'm not sure is whether , when she went down , she was thinking that , of sort of er an audition for herself or whether they approached her because apparently they , they do n't get too many of the senior people .
25 Oh Deborah was moaning cos she went to a party the other last one this week , I think at the beginning of the week , and the had Joey the clown and Mr Nuttey , she said oh I 'd like them , but Sue said she went sort of a bit earlier and see how they got on and eh , she said oh it was n't the same at five , they did n't respond and .
26 Oh yeah listen to the rattling on and everything .
27 Certainly give them , yeah and I said Joan will tell you not only does her but the table that he sits on and the wall around it ,
28 There are some transitional arrangements to cope with designs which had been registered on or after 12th January 1988 but prior to the more rigorous standards now applicable ( that is , prior to 1st August 1989 ) and which would fail to be registrable subsequently .
29 Thereafter , the specimens were carefully opened along the greater curvature , laid on and pinned out on a flat surface .
30 This figure does not , of course , take account of what you could earn on or do with your money if it was available to you .
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