Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] on " in BNC.

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1 Sunderland will have to wait a little longer before knowing whether to turn left or right on to the M25 .
2 There is no way out of the Upper Kirk other than scrambling to the left or right on to the higher ground .
3 What Dickens liked was the last thing he wished to have lying in , or rather on , his stomach .
4 At Mewslade Bay a mile or so on , I turned left along a track to the village of Pitton , abruptly leaving this raw , rocky coastline for a palpably tamer farmland atmosphere of fields , grazing cattle and styles .
5 What I think is happening , I find this interesting , people are rejecting the idea of the aesthetic , and I 'm not quite sure why ; I do n't know whether they think it 's elitist or whether they 've got no taste of their own , or what , I do n't know , but people read poems not as poems which convey aesthetic emotion , which is the way I tend to think about poems ultimately , but simply as ideological statements and political texts , or at least , things that give you some understanding of the way people thought or so on at the time … .
6 I think maybe English men would refer to their car as She or so on if they get to think you know they make things have personalities you start to give them personal pronoun there .
7 A mile or so on , however , and thoughts of Cara began bouncing in and out of her head .
8 Computer graphics can produce an image in a variety of ways , on a video screen , for example , or directly on to film .
9 Its specially designed mechanism can be attached either to the back of the bed or directly on to the wall .
10 Pipe on to paper , if you need to allow the design to dry before being transferred to the cake , or directly on to the cake if this is applicable , for instance if the run-out is to lie flat .
11 Blowing right to left across the beach , and slightly on shore , it quickly reaches force 4 or more on about 65% of the afternoons in season , including the odd flat patch when nothing blows at all for six or seven days .
12 ( 4 ) A solicitor 's employee who would not otherwise qualify under sub-paragraph ( 1 ) ( b ) of this rule to manage an office and who was 50 years of age or more on and had at that date been continuously employed in connection with the practice of that solicitor for not less than 20 years shall , provided he or she exercised the duty of management at that date , be entitled to continue to do so until retiring or attaining the age of 70 years , whichever first happens .
13 Can I make a suggestion about , probably not relevant to B T but might be relevant to the other continuous jobs , if like health care it nearly follows the procedure that you 've got at the moment and that is that in that procedure you have somewhere a line that says that your continuous jobs at the beginning of the job , or early on in the job , in the master job file there is put a note of which parts of the procedure apply and which parts do n't , or how filing is done , or whatever bit is different , which allows you the flexibility for each job to have it 's own , to have it 's own small procedure that forms part of the master job file , that says this is how this one is done , if those differences are very small .
14 Mark my words , a few slippery leaves , or later on some snow and ice , and I shall have some old people in my surgery with sprains and breaks .
15 9pm or later on Sunday 31%
16 If , if you look in your books page one seven seven , you 'll see a beautifully illustrated instruction on how to do it , which you can refer to yourself this evening or later on in the course if you forget but I 'm now gon na show you how to do one as well , you , if you want to know it 's there for you to look up you take the bandage and fold it into your narrow fold band and put it round your leg , you 've got something to tie a reef knot round , okay ? if you know how to do a reef knot already fine , just do it , if you do n't , follow instructions .
17 Or later on ?
18 You need to experiment , lighting from above , or below or straight on , to see which gives the best effect .
19 Dolores O'Riordan and three other blokes and me are sitting in a van that 's parked in a yard behind Charlie 's Bar where later on The Cranberries will bring tears to the eyes of grown men and ensure that all present can say ‘ yes ’ when asked if their weekend was happy and filled with nice things .
20 Many pupils may object that they find this kind of culture to be alien and puzzling at first since this is a non-exam course there is opportunity for pupils to mark time without any serious results but to achieve personal development gradually or late on in the course at an individual pace .
21 The advantage of using a switch which is either completely off or completely on over any form of variable resistance as in linear supplies , is that no power is dissipated in this sort of control element , whatever the load requirements are or whatever the voltage developed across the switch happens to be .
22 Although early on she sheepishly confessed to enjoying the visits , she did n't like the way the Twiggs expected her to call them Mom and Dad .
23 This is easier to do now than later on .
24 As a rough guide the ‘ average ’ illness that will put a person in bed is likely to need a remedy between 3 and 8 times a day , needing more at the beginning of the illness than later on .
25 You actually have three children under the age of seven , and if your husband died while they were still young , still in education , heaven forbid , but these things still do happen , it might be that you think that you would need more cover at that point in time , than later on , maybe when the children have left home .
26 A mistress in a plum-coloured dress began to teach them sewing so that later on they would be able to help with needlework that was taken in .
27 Ernst Richter was the latest recruit from the academy , having arrived the previous day , and he had been assigned to work with Mauer for the first month so that his temperament and personality could be assessed to ensure that later on he would be paired with the right partner .
28 Students in the having mode of existence will … write down every word in their looseleaf notebook so that later on , they can memorise their notes and thus pass an examination .
29 The fact that later on , when her house collapsed in flames , she herself died in a freak landslide in the Morpork Mountains , proves that Death , too , has a sense of humour .
30 Yeah , maybe they will be that later on
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