Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.

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1 McKeown has not given up on the north 's hope for next year 's Classic , who was found to have a temperature after finishing last in the Somerville Tattersall Stakes .
2 But the reason I have sat down so quickly is because the old man has just popped out on the northbound platform .
3 China has now tightened up on the access of social scientists to rural areas .
4 IBM Corp has now fallen back on the reliable method of pre-announcement for its OS/2 promotion campaign .
5 I found the door unlocked as I had given my master the key before I left ; the light was poor but I could see nothing had been disturbed so lay down on the bed , pulling the curtains around me .
6 Such is the state of computer technology for the registration and running of club membership lists that hobby-based clubs for children or adults like this , run by publishers , could well proliferate , and lively booksellers might do well to get in on the act .
7 The harsh lights that the photographers had used still glared down on the scene .
8 Corbett smiled and walked back to sit down on the stool while Father John bowed to Wishart and silently left the room .
9 ‘ Only this jumpsuit 's going through at the arse and the bellbottoms are getting well chewed up on the pedals . ’
10 I often took it with me when going to the allotment and felt very grown up on the return journey if my father had put a few vegetables in it .
11 Another , who did not pass by on the hour , might think , not of Death , but of the astrolabe showing the positions of the planets .
12 The orchestra did not miss out on the fun either , starting with an unscored game of hunt-the-missing-French-horn-part ( eventually found lurking on the bassoonist 's stand ) , which delayed the start .
13 We were given to understand that the A.S.R. boats did not put out on the express orders of the A.O.C. that they would be too vulnerable to air attack .
14 In 1964 the traffic similarly did not pose quite such a problem as in 1988 , the car parking round the district proving quite adequate , especially as the expected crowds did not turn up on the day .
15 Do not go out on the streets , he begged his compatriots — instead , put a lighted candle in the window for reform .
16 You do not call out , you do not lay around on the floor .
17 Sheer orders of magnitude matter , and the orders of magnitude do not come down on the side of the real-balance effect .
18 He nodded towards Thomas , who had wandered off to squat down on the terrace and poke at something at the foot of the vines .
19 Fighting also broke out on the Bari dockside , where approximately 3,000 deportees were held under guard in temperatures of 35 degrees Centigrade .
20 ‘ We did n't go in on the free travel promotion because many of the deals involved British Rail and we do n't have it here , ’ she said .
21 Lucy Lane said : ‘ I wonder he did n't cash in on the journal . ’
22 And Lucy Lane : ‘ I wonder he did n't cash in on the journals . ’
23 But she knew that , if she did n't turn up on the beach , Ross would only come back to fetch her .
24 I 'm surprised you did n't fall over on the way here . ’
25 Do n't miss out on the fun !
26 Do n't miss out on the fun !
27 LOXTON DE-ALCOHOLISED SPARKLING BRUT ( Safeway , £3.49 ) : An alcohol-free sparkler to make sure the non-drinkers do n't miss out on the fun .
28 There are lots of events going on so do n't miss out on the fun and help them raise £2 million from April 1–12 — for further information and a funpack , write to .
29 DO N'T miss out on the Mirror 's new gem of a contest .
30 They can be prepared in advance to ensure you do n't miss out on the firework fun .
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