Example sentences of "[noun] was [verb] on [coord] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | A key turned in the lock , the top light was switched on and the errant Carole stood on the threshold , her suitcase in hand . |
| 2 | A beaver hit the log that a turtle was sitting on and the log flipped over from the shock . |
| 3 | After some debate Gros Jos was settled on and the campaign team swung into action designing packaging , promotion and even a launch date . |
| 4 | Essentially the profit-making activity was carried on and the services , being the provision of the rights , were rendered outside Hong Kong . |
| 5 | The Court of Appeal were in error in stating [ 1991 ] 2 H.K.L.R. 215 , 218 , that ‘ the profit-making activity was carried on and the services , being the provision of the rights , were rendered outside Hong Kong . ’ |
| 6 | He was not present when the case was called on but the justices were satisfied that he was aware of the hearing . |