Example sentences of "on [prep] each " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Successive pairs of celebrities , one to open the envelope and read out the winner 's name , the other to hand over the bauble , live audience and viewers and listeners at home making fun of the acceptance speeches — brevity is brilliance — and executive types rolled out to ramble on about each different category , with entertainment acts in between . ’ |
| 2 | The evolution of V40 from V2 took about 100 test-tube transfer ‘ generations ’ ( of course , many actual RNA-replication generations go on between each test-tube transfer ) . |
| 3 | What countless new churches have done is to take these helpful headings and develop what goes on under each one in a way that is flexible . |
| 4 | Youngsters falling out was one thing , but just as worrying were reports that some of the more mature boys and girls were getting on with each other just a little too well . |
| 5 | Parents can not expect their children to get on with each other but family life is very difficult if there is continuous bickering and jealousy between children . |
| 6 | Families are influenced by many factors besides how well individual members get on with each other . |
| 7 | ‘ And the fact that all of his women get on with each other , well , that 's a talent in itself . ’ |
| 8 | So men from the IRA mixed with British squaddies , and through necessity got on with each other . |
| 9 | ‘ Your family get on with each other though , do n't they ? |
| 10 | Once it is understood that the symptoms of disease are actually a good thing in that they are the highly characteristic outward indication of the healing and balancing process that is going on inside each individual person , then to give a medicine that is capable of mimicking and bringing about that same process suddenly seems to be a good idea ; both totally reasonable and logical . |
| 11 | Some contain two or more different plants to flower together or to follow on from each other . |
| 12 | The media through which the sharers of a culture refine their insight into what goes on in each other 's heads are the arts in general , through which the most aware evoke in their audience the look and feel of things from their own viewpoints ( in the case of the drama and novel , of multiple interacting viewpoints ) , in fixed forms available to be explored at our leisure . |
| 13 | Friends tell one another just about everything that is going on in each other 's lives … |
| 14 | Harvey produced a key for the third and a red light came on over each lock . |
| 15 | Two tired men holding on to each other to stop themselves falling down . |
| 16 | Just before serving spoon a little mayonnaise on to each egg . |
| 17 | This is the amount that beams on average on to each square metre , even in cloudy , wintry Britain . |
| 18 | The icy river was at least 4 ft [ 1–2 m ] deep and no boats could be found , but cavalry were stationed below the ford to catch any unfortunates who were swept away , and the infantry then crossed in lines abreast , holding on to each other . |
| 19 | The Fish got us a good position at the back of the club , where we stood on wooden beer crates holding on to each other as the floor seemed about to crack open with heat and stomping . |
| 20 | Slowly squeeze the icing on to each cookie , making any pattern you like . |
| 21 | Brush the back of the shapes with apricot purée , press a tree on to each corner of the cake and put four on top . |
| 22 | Now our houses backed on to each other , with only the party wall between , so she just picked up the poker from the fender and started banging on the wall so that the plaster showered a cloud of dust in the room . |
| 23 | As you move the highlight bar on to each option , a brief explanation of that option will be displayed beneath the menu to help you . |
| 24 | The two held on to each other tightly . |
| 25 | Place one grid on to each drop , section side down . |
| 26 | The ethnomethodologists ' starting point is the very basic observation that conversation involves turn-taking and that the end of one speaker 's turn and the beginning of the next 's frequently latch on to each other with almost perfect precision and split-second timing ( Sacks , Schegloff , and Jefferson 1974 ) . |
| 27 | Body position and movement also play an important part — although the fact that turns latch on to each other successfully in telephone conversations seems to suggest that these factors , like gaze , are perhaps not as important as might at first appear . |
| 28 | Birmingham specialised in close , dark and filthy courtyards : there were over two thousand of these in the town in the 1830s , and many of their houses were built back to back in order to get the maximum number on to each expensive acre . |
| 29 | here we could have a hundred N right and then we 'd add eight hundred on to each one could n't we . |
| 30 | Tossing the empty jar aside , he then pulled out a piece of chalk and drew a complex symbol full of mind-twisting curves on to each gatepost . |