Example sentences of "[verb] [subord] [noun] [verb] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stopped where Tallis stood on the wall . |
| 2 | Some manufacturers provide a capacity record at the start of a track , used to indicate whether space remains on the track during loading . |
| 3 | Short delays are expected when work begins on the central reservation of the A1(M) at Bowburn , near Durham , tomorrow for five weeks . |
| 4 | The point could be simply made if psychology modelled on the natural sciences were always ‘ behavioural ’ and concerned with the actors ' brains rather than with their minds . |
| 5 | ‘ Real collaboration only happens when people working on the same scale want to share the results of their work or are willing to put money in a pool for an expensive project ’ said another official . |
| 6 | Absent also was Leofwine , who had taken Thorfinn for King as Cormac had , or so it seemed , on the glorious journey to and from Rome , and who had stood trembling as Cormac had on the steps of St Peter 's , one of a brotherhood that had seemed to promise a future none of them had so far dreamed of . |
| 7 | Fall-out from exhaust emissions is not only directly inhaled but can be ingested because lead settles on the hands and on vegetables , crops and fruit growing near roadsides . |
| 8 | The cancer screening , everybody must remember as Kevin said on the toxic shock erm motion , that it 's your wife , your sister , your daughter who needs the cancer screening , the same thing applies to the toxic shock syndrome . |
| 9 | A crowd estimated at 10,000 overturned cars and smashed shop windows , and at least one student was known to have died as police fired on the crowd ; 50 students and 20 police were reported injured . |
| 10 | Did n't I mean the same , same sort of thing happened when Wentworth put on the twenty fifth of May , that a week before Sheila said er oh you 're not having this . |
| 11 | Before going to the box I therefore paid a short visit to the Tote and was in the process of staking the Sassoon mount when Wigg appeared on the horizon . |
| 12 | United were panicking as Newcastle went on the attack . |
| 13 | I think at the end it must come down to two things ; one basically a change in attitude — we have to come to recognise that we live in a very , very technological society , that most of us were born before man walked on the moon , but the kids in school were born in an age when man had walked on the moon ten years ago and they live in a world which is very scientific , and we have to recognise that — and the other one is practical sense , I think , where we really have to look seriously to in-service training of teachers , a ) and b ) we have to look carefully at the way we train teachers now . |
| 14 | I think at the end it must come down to two things ; one basically a change in attitude — we have to come to recognise that we live in a very , very technological society , that most of us were born before man walked on the moon , but the kids in school were born in an age when man had walked on the moon ten years ago and they live in a world which is very scientific , and we have to recognise that — and the other one is practical sense , I think , where we really have to look seriously to in-service training of teachers , a ) and b ) we have to look carefully at the way we train teachers now . |
| 15 | A few months previously his name had been included in a list of men aged between eighteen and forty-five who were liable for militia duty if the awful day ever dawned when Napoleon landed on the south coast . |
| 16 | ODBC : How drug addicts used to die before Jesus came on the scene . |
| 17 | Substantial improvements were gained before OPEC moved on the following year to attack the issue of equity participation by host governments in the businesses engaged in extracting and exporting the mineral . |
| 18 | It is however unlikely that the move will be blocked when MPs vote on the rule changes next year . |
| 19 | Earlier eight people died when bombs rained on the city 's crowded streets . |
| 20 | Earlier , eight people died when fire rained on the city 's crowded streets . |
| 21 | As we 've made perfectly clear in the last discussion we 've just had , no final decisions on the implementation of any variations will be taken until Council meets on the twenty fifth of February . |
| 22 | But socialism was doomed unless power remained on the factory floor and flowed upwards , rather than downwards . |
| 23 | ‘ No , ’ Lucy said as Charlie banged on the crush bar to open the door . |
| 24 | So , when the trigger is pulled on the Light Rifle the software must freeze the action and establish whether the target on the screen is aligned with the position of the gun . |
| 25 | At that moment there was a stir at the rear of the chapel and everyone stood as Anna entered on the arm of Tom Hanks . |
| 26 | Friends of the Earth , however , has claimed that these figures are artificially inflated as money spent on the cleaner gas programme needed to be spent anyway . |
| 27 | The pressure to succeed will increase as schools compete on the exam league tables . |
| 28 | The pressure to succeed will increase as schools compete on the exam league tables . |