Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | smirk right on the |
| 2 | We go downstairs and sit side-by-side on the sofa . |
| 3 | Not surprisingly , therefore , most marketing efforts concentrate predominantly on satisfying people 's wants . |
| 4 | Concentrate rather on the walking itself . |
| 5 | They concentrate mostly on self-denial , with no cakes , sweets , bread , chocolate , sugar , potatoes , crisps , and so on . |
| 6 | In what other job might you call in and use a hot air balloon to appear over a city on a publicity stunt and that same afternoon sit in on a seminar which you have arranged as a scientific event ? |
| 7 | You see when Steve used to erm come down to Selby I mean there were , there were occasions when I used to go into the college with him and sit in on some of his interviews . |
| 8 | Sit in on one of my lessons . |
| 9 | And significantly , her boss and colleague sit in on the trial , revealing their emotional investment in what 's at stake . |
| 10 | We ca n't go on paying ourselves that sort of money , we ca n't go on , and Mr I know in a minute we 'll talk about the number of people who attend committee meetings erm and sit in on them , and that 's increased considerably , erm , so I think it 's important that we do get down to this problem , we grasp the nettle , and I , I believe that will mean that we start to look seriously at reducing the number of times members come and talk here , and perhaps we let the officers get on with the action that they should be getting on with |
| 11 | Erm it was actually somebody who came for an interview and you know how you sit in on the presentations when you do the group presentations ? |
| 12 | Sit in on your seat . |
| 13 | sit in on the public |
| 14 | Have your partner sit down on the mat , extending one leg and flexing the other . |
| 15 | I sit down on the floor next to Marie and look round . |
| 16 | I sit down on the bench and look up at the sky . |
| 17 | However , you do not need to invest in expensive gadgets in order to find if you are fat around the middle : sit down on a seat , relax , do not pull your tummy in , and pinch the fat just above your waist . |
| 18 | Now please sit down on a chair , sit on that chair , please sit down . ’ |
| 19 | Then lie or sit down on the nearest piece of furniture , try to keep warm and wait calmly for help to arrive . |
| 20 | ‘ Sit down on that not very comfortable stool , and listen to what I have to say regarding your future , if you choose to accept it . |
| 21 | Sit down on your bottoms everybody now please . |
| 22 | Sit down on your bottom and close your eyes please ! |
| 23 | Fairfax and Claudia sit down on camp chairs . |
| 24 | Now again if you take a good look round the retired people in town there is , you just sit down on one of those benches in town and watch people for a bit , and you 'll see that a lot of them are deteriorating physically and that is making them , making it difficult for them to get about socially , shopping- wise and so on . |
| 25 | ‘ Come and sit down on something more comfortable , ’ he said . |
| 26 | When we 're in the flat she says she 'll make some coffee , and I sit down on a chair with my carrier by my side . |
| 27 | I sit down on the edge of the chair and put my arm around her . |
| 28 | I get on with it most of the afternoon , and I 've still got a stack of unopened buff envelopes in my hand as I head doggedly back up the little twisting staircase and sit down on my hard box seat to get on with it again up here , a task which now looks likely to keep me here after everyone else has gone home . |
| 29 | Again , change hands , push the tiller to where you were sitting , watch for the boom , as it swings across , straighten up and sit down on the new side . |
| 30 | Well you see I sit down on a I sit down on a fairly regular basis with now and try to give her direction and er point out , and I do make the point , about every time and , right ? |