Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] [vb past] on [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Forrester eventually got on the pitch with about 5 minutes left , and indeed Fowler was attempting to put him through when the ball richoched back to him , hit him in the stomach and sat up in a ‘ kick me please ’ type fashion , which he did , and scored .
2 This is an important matter , particularly as it affects violence , and violence more perpetrated on the woman than on the man .
3 She smiled across to where Edward still frolicked on the sand .
4 Mike O'Grady also got on the record-breaking 10–0 score sheet .
5 In March Hedilla had talks not only with members of the Comunión Tradicionalista , but also with some of the supporters of the Alphonsine dynasty , whose political future also depended on the outcome of what was becoming a bitter , subterranean confrontation within the main conflict against the Republic .
6 The parties also agreed on the formation of a 12-member Supreme National Council ( SNC ) , to embody Cambodian " independence , sovereignty and unity " and to occupy the Cambodian UN seat during the transitional period before UN-supervised elections [ see table for membership of SNC ] .
7 The parties also agreed on the formation of a 12-member Supreme National Council ( SNC ) , to embody Cambodian " independence , sovereignty and unity " and to occupy the Cambodian UN seat during the transitional period before UN-supervised elections .
8 Raymond Snoddy , in the Pearson owned Financial Times , last Friday also reported on the possibility of Pearson taking UK Gold , the entertainment channel set up by Thames and the BBC , to Asia , and of Longman becoming involved in the educational channel for broadcasting to Asia .
9 However , there is also in English a more substantial effect on linguistic form for all the separatives ; they are ungrammatical in predicative position , even when qualifying the same nouns that they can accompany fully acceptably in attributive position : ( 47 ) the king is/will be future fortunately , Dostoievsky 's execution was mock Likewise , in the attributive phrases in ( 48 ) , possible and occasional are separative , qualifying the relationship between the entity of the noun phrase and the descriptions RIVAL and SAILORS respectively , rather than directly qualifying the entity itself : ( 48 ) a possible rival now came on the scene Wilkes and Andersen are occasional sailors ( the last pair of words has much the same meaning as the phrase week-end sailors ) .
10 DNA sequence recognition is achieved largely by hydrogen-bond contacts between the bases and amino-acid side chains located on a β -ribbon , a mode of recognition previously hypothesized on the basis of modelling of idealized β -strands and DNA , and mutagenesis of the Salmonella phage P22 repressors Arc and Mnt .
11 On the trains no problems , East Midlands Airport say everything 's running to time , in the city centre no huge delays anywhere , on the motorways they 're all okay as well , on the A One there 's major work just started on the roundabout , that 's the er five lanes end roundabout affecting southbound traffic , there are long delays there in peak times , that 's at er five lane ends , the work there on the A One just started , that 's the Roundabout , southbound traffic is being affected , there are long delays there .
12 The disintegration of the USSR caused so many new problems in the food and financial spheres that the economy of Russia soon teetered on the edge of catastrophe .
13 Sarah twisted away from the physician 's grasp and darted back inside the foundry to where Bill Yardley still sat on the trough .
14 Then she turned her attention to the tabby cat still spreadeagled on the back of the broom with its eyes screwed tightly shut and its claws gripping on for dear life .
15 Clouds heaped higher in the west , but the sun still shone on the village .
16 He looked up with satisfaction at the panelling of the new box-beds — comfort and decency for all three of them , while others in the village still slept on the floor like beasts .
17 In response to his instructions , the maid pulled up a chair for the little girl , and Artemis carefully sat on the edge of it , her legs still too short to reach the floor .
18 Fred Hanna also commented on the currency movement , but not adversely .
19 The countries also agreed on the need for jointly operated trunk routes , and to the creation of a Commonwealth Air Transport Council to oversee Imperial air services .
20 The committee also called on the government to formulate long-term fuel-pricing objectives in order to encourage industry to invest in energy-saving measures and thereby to reduce emissions .
21 ( BH ) RIGHT : Churchend Mill formerly stood on a site in use since at least the 14th century .
22 Staining intensity in the PCNA assay also depended on the length of fixation , before we introduced the Saponin digestion step before application of the PCNA antibody .
23 Later , under the 1907 provisions for the medical inspection of children , parents ( and again the responsibility usually fell on the mother ) were told what was wrong with their children but were left with the task of seeking and paying for treatment , dependants being excluded from the provisions of the 1911 National Health Insurance Act .
24 So I returned to the laboratory , where the pieces of the woman monster 's body still lay on the floor .
25 In extra-time Doey popped up with a second , while Stephen Hanvey and Paul Wilson also got on the scoresheet .
26 The conference also agreed on a Statement of Forest Principles , aimed particularly at limiting the destruction of tropical forests .
27 The conference also called on the Organization of African Unity ( OAU ) and the UN High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR ) to convene a conference with prospective donor countries to formulate an aid plan which would assist in the social and economic integration of refugees who chose to return to Rwanda and of those seeking naturalized status in their present country of residence .
28 Whereas Mr Blair also called on the Government to be tough on the causes of crime , Mr Clarke conceded that social factors could not be ignored .
29 Slatter also served on the county committee for 30 years , edited the club handbook , and eventually became an Honorary member of both Buckinghamshire and the Minor Counties Cricket Association .
30 The next move towards national organisation for seamen also arose on the north east coast , though as a result of a very different impetus .
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