Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv prt] on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Garages cash in on chipped windscreens |
| 2 | This does involve a lot of money laid out on different colours and a lot of time to build up a collection . |
| 3 | Dustin , with darkened eyebrows , oily black hair smoothed down on either side of a central parting , dark sunglasses and Italian gestures , wastes much of his talent in this frenzied , intermittently funny satire on Italian customs . |
| 4 | Morphological measurements and enzyme activities carried out on intestinal mucosa are another good method of assessing dietary nitrogen quality . |
| 5 | A study by Tahira Hira carried out on 400 CAB debt cases in Scotland between 1984 and 1987 points to interesting trends . |
| 6 | I understand that other roads built up on one side only have been granted 30 mph speed limits . |
| 7 | Aide got off on wrong foot |
| 8 | We do most humbly refer our cause and ourselves to the Goodness of your Honor and the Company beseeching you to consider favourably of our unfeigned hindrance beside the great loss of our own stock laid down on these mines . |
| 9 | In studies of this kind there was evidence of a shift in the attitude to physical environment as environmental perception had a significant influence on the research undertaken by on physical geographers . |
| 10 | An editorial in The Lancet ( November 10 , 1990 ) entitled ‘ Who 's for tennis ? ’ but which could have just as easily been entitled ‘ Who 's for running ? ’ sums up the present state of the art and looks particularly at a new piece of research carried out on civil servants . |
| 11 | A large black dog in the middle of the waste-ground dined out on discarded chips . |
| 12 | ‘ My Enrico , he is covered with blood looking down on pretty Lisa , lying on her bed of blood . |
| 13 | Hence , when the news of ILG 's collapse came through on 8 March last year , Airtours simply had to send its negotiators back to buy up Intasun 's beds . |
| 14 | The USGA have made clear their intention to crack down on slow play at Baltusrol and Langer believes he is not one of the worst offenders . |
| 15 | He kept his eyes fixed on the crest of the hill over which she would appear freewheeling down on her bicycle , black hair streaming and her long skirt ballooning out on either side like a bat 's wings . |
| 16 | It was a light , airy room with some small paintings on the wall and two small clean bedrooms leading off on each side . |
| 17 | Straggling columns of federal infantrymen and their local militia allies advanced unopposed on the suburbs of Visegrad as shells rained down on Muslim positions . |
| 18 | The community care Support Force swung in on hard-pressed SSDs with as much subtlety as a ton of bricks . |
| 19 | The campus buildings are based around five squares raised up on concrete stilts which were officially known as podia . |
| 20 | At least he and Ari get off on each other . |
| 21 | I think there 's a day of action coming up on this sort of D I Y stuff . |
| 22 | Mr Salem said there was an enormous increase in French , Dutch and Spanish shoppers cashing in on favourable exchange rates . |
| 23 | Each has a vertical central stem and horizontal tiers of branches trained out on either side . |
| 24 | Both arches are designed for use with three-way posts , so they can stand alone , or have Babylon screening extended out on either side . |
| 25 | Consumer pressure is now being put upon the food industry to cut down on such doctoring of foods and , at the same time , to provide quality durable produce . |
| 26 | The DSS is taking action to cut down on big mortgages being paid by the taxpayer . |
| 27 | Heseltine : " British industry missing out on environmental opportunities " |
| 28 | It has sixteen acres of pasture and an acre of most attractive and interesting gardens laid out on three levels — the top layer has very fine views across a valley over miles of rolling farmland , and amongst its beautiful trees it boasts a ‘ Parrotia Persica Pendula ’ , twenty feet high and ninety feet round . |
| 29 | Gardens laid out on different levels with herbaceous borders , lakes , water gardens , old hedges and lawns . |
| 30 | Rincewind got down on one knee , the better to arrange the picture , and pressed the enchanted lever . |