Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] on the [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Always put the hook in on the carriage side , knit the row and then put in the other hook . |
| 2 | Among the many booksellers and publishers whom I spotted letting their hair down on the dance floor was independent publisher Christopher Hurst . |
| 3 | do you want strangulating ? , or hanging upside down on the clothes line by your toe nails ? |
| 4 | He put the tray down on the dressing table , arid the noise woke her . |
| 5 | Carefully lift the cake into a vertical position and secure flat side down on the cake drum with royal icing . |
| 6 | She put the books down on the vanity table and with trembling fingers opened her handbag to find her face powder . |
| 7 | A hunting shark closing in for the kill homes in on the body electricity given off by its victim . |
| 8 | He 's in New York , you know , though he insists on staying with a friend in that dreadful apartment over on the West side . |
| 9 | She put a plate of steak and chips down on the kitchen table with an array of sauce-bottles and vinegar . |
| 10 | He laid the can down on the teak coffee table and spread his hands . |
| 11 | I dragged myself out of bed and set the machine up on the kitchen table . |
| 12 | One teacher said he would like to send all blacks back on the banana boat , and another told her that he was unable to sit by her because she was black . |
| 13 | Most adult male bears spend their lives out on the pack ice , living mainly on seals . |
| 14 | I 've got to get over to a village out on the Bologna road and I can easily drive there via Fiesole . |
| 15 | At £1,622 million , the May figure was less than two percent down on the April total of £1,651 million . |
| 16 | Few things earned more pleasant congratulation than abstinence : " No thank you , " to a second chocolate , and Maman 's face lighted gently as she snapped the lid back on the choc box before Nicandra could change her mind . |
| 17 | A French TV station spent two days out on the election trail in Darlington this week . |
| 18 | It will offer direct marketing and mail programmes ; hold marketing conferences , seminars and special promotions ; provide free listings in catalogues seen by customers ; and put their products up on the HP LaserPro CD-ROM for software marketing which is delivered with every Hewlett-Packard workstation . |
| 19 | You can , oh you can have , the tent up on the back lawn if you , if you 're so bothered about camping . |
| 20 | This is when I was pregnant went to put my name down on the housing list and they said to me sorry you ca n't we 've got too many people on there already . |
| 21 | Gatwick in on the Victoria line , offering a direct link with Hastings , and is approximately 50 miles by road . |
| 22 | He paid the cab off on the east side of Etoile in the towering shadow of the Arc de Triomphe and took the pedestrian subway across to the west . |
| 23 | Enjoy a fantastic day out on the Dash Discovery Trail |
| 24 | Join us for a fun day out on the Dash Discovery Trail on Sunday June 7 — and bring your family and friends ! |
| 25 | This document suggests that a ‘ day out on the Bluebell Railway ’ is a journey into the past . |
| 26 | There has been some criticism of general safety precautions on board rigs and platforms out on the north sea . |
| 27 | Er we thought , we thought that the scheme was , the , the sheet was filled in properly er a apart possibly from the , the er initials as we suggested , putting people down on the quality plan , which was obviously down to timescales . |
| 28 | When the basic design screen appears , select PATTERN with the mouse pointer and click the mouse button off on the instruction PALETTE READING . |
| 29 | Now she saw him , standing on the pavement outside the church , holding his thumb out to her and grinning beseechingly as though he were some hopeful teenager off on the hippy trail . |
| 30 | Why had n't they just put a notice up on the screen half through the scene she was shooting when she died , saying this has to stop somewhere ? |