Example sentences of "[adv] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | And she did narf she did narf shit on Linda ! |
| 2 | ‘ Well , he did rather harp on what a lot of money he spent . |
| 3 | When he gives evidence , sitting for the most part on two cushions , he leans forwards attentively like a headmaster , and with something of the same terrifying effect . |
| 4 | Unfazed , Norman somehow caught it , jammed it back on , and shouted up his resolve to do the rest of the route for the most part on his knees . |
| 5 | Since 1978 the World Bank has been publishing an annual World Development Report with a growing number of ‘ world development indicators ’ tables ( eighteen tables in 1978 , twenty-seven in 1983 , thirty-three in 1988 ) , based for the most part on UN and internal World Bank data sources . |
| 6 | This ability is independent of idiosyncratic beliefs , feelings and usages ( although it may refer to those shared by participants ) , and is based for the most part on quite regular and relatively abstract principles Pragmatics can be taken to be the description of this ability , as it operates both for particular languages and language in general . |
| 7 | I would have like to see some attempt to error-trap the data input routine , but help with record location is good and editing is easy , so reliance on the good sense of the computer operator should be a feasible proposition . |
| 8 | Er he wo he do n't , he er , he all responsibility on his shoulders |
| 9 | This procedure will tend to remove features which are only present on individual images , while retaining those features which are common to all images . |
| 10 | In a statement , a spokesman for Gloucester magistrates says : The magistrates hear the facts on each case and will obviously sentence on it 's merits . |
| 11 | We used to paly badminton on the lawn . |
| 12 | This was no doubt an acceptable enough decision on the facts had the EAT not propounded the thesis that ‘ if it was reasonable for [ the employee ] to decline these terms , then it would have been unreasonable for the employers to dismiss him for such refusal ’ . |
| 13 | Mitsubishi still clings to the option of being able to use only rear-wheel-drive on the road , claiming it 's quieter and less expensive on fuel and tyres . |
| 14 | Physical power is absent from most organisations ( except the prison service and the armed forces ) , but it is often evident as an undercurrent in industrial relations ( eg violence on the picket line or bullying on the shop floor ) . |
| 15 | he sat up last night , he sat up last night we was gon na watch the ten o'clock movie on telly with me . |
| 16 | Wright already has six this term and although statistics will show he was only second on the bill yesterday , discerning patrons will appreciate that it was his intuitive skills that lifted the depression of a scrappy first 30 minutes . |
| 17 | Well she wo n't eat no veg only corn on the cob |
| 18 | It was only guesswork on her part , naturally , but it 's more than probable that she 's right . |
| 19 | Later that year the BIS Committee on Co-operation 's Sub-Committee on Clearinghouses devised sample evaluation forms for exchange agencies to use : these included an ‘ assessment of borrowed materials ’ form and an ‘ assessment of submitted materials ’ form . |
| 20 | Their mother had hated the very thought of anything that could lessen the love between her and Dana , and she had taught her that the bond between them was only imagination on Claudia 's part . |
| 21 | It seems an appropriate enough reaction on watching someone struggle so much just to line up a ball . |
| 22 | The tentacle pores appear to be medium sized each is armed with a large , leaf shaped tentacle scale which becomes highly rugose on many pores . |
| 23 | After the application of acetic acid , animals were allowed to recover from the anaesthesia andreceived only water on the day of operation ( day 0 ) . |
| 24 | We used to paly croquet on the lawn . |
| 25 | Number 3 will take part in a once only event on November 3rd , when , bearing Corris livery and hauling the beautifully restored Corris coach and other vehicles it will be possible to see , ride behind and photograph a vintage Corris Train . |
| 26 | Is there much emphasis on training , and if so is it based on action ‘ Learn as you do ’ or the more traditional ‘ Talk and chalk ’ ? |
| 27 | Grimethorpe ‘ only pit on hitlist worth saving' |
| 28 | It sounded a trivial enough disturbance on the surface , but it seemed as though there might be substance in Tom Watt 's fears after all . |
| 29 | For the next four years he was symptom free only while on elemental diet despite at least 12 week trials of prednisolone , azathioprine , and methotrexate . |
| 30 | To the rector 's unfeigned delight , the newcomer was among the very few communicants at the altar rail at the eight o'clock service on the following Sunday . |