Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] [pers pn] on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | At Aintree he beat The Thinker just over seven lengths and is due to meet him on the same terms , although Jimmy Frost , his rider , may put up a pound or two more than the minimum 10st . |
2 | ( Hartman has shown that the average person has one or less nightmares a year ; and only one person in 500 has them on a weekly basis . ) |
3 | There are no standard procedures , in fact , by now you will have realised that the ‘ flying fantasies ’ are unique to their creators and , although some sell theirs on a commercial basis , it is a case that , if you want to make one , then you have to devise your own creation . |
4 | well it 's easier to carry it on the front ru font , oh , front foot rest |
5 | First , cases of ‘ excessive defence ’ have a grounding in legal justification , in that the occasion was one which justified the use of some force , and this places them on a higher social plateau than killings with no element of justification at all . |
6 | This decided us on a bold move to facilitate loading . |
7 | This puts them on the same footing as European growers after earlier anger and allegations that Ministry of Agriculture officials had agreed terms that disadvantaged UK grain growers . |
8 | She thrust her chin upward in mock anger , delighted to have him on the defensive . |
9 | Because we do n't have the sufficient numbers and ca n't keep people waiting for courses we tend to have these do it on a one to one basis which you get , I do n't know . |
10 | But a new administration in 1807 sent him on a futile mission to conciliate Denmark , following the British bombardment of Copenhagen . |
11 | However , administration of the scheme is costly in terms of time and it seems unlikely that it would be feasible to operate it on a large scale . |
12 | If a particular publication is not available at your own library the librarian will almost certainly be able to obtain it on a short-term loan . |
13 | As rock characteristics can vary considerably over very short intervals , it is useful to be able to evaluate them on a continuous basis from log data . |
14 | This was folded and stored in a paper envelope for nearly a hundred years , and the creases make it very unlikely we shall ever be able to play it on an original machine . |
15 | Never quite stationary , the mag-lev decanted her on a windy platform and whined away into the cavernous tunnel . |
16 | When we ger this fantasy football stuff going , would we be able to put it on a different server . |
17 | Timing is also of the essence — flowers can be sent to you through the post as soon as the special event is over , but the best option is to be able to press them on the very day that they are used . |
18 | However , it seemed a shame to be able to design the forms using the computer and not be able to complete them on the same machine at a later point . |
19 | However , it seemed a shame to be able to design the forms using the computer and not be able to complete them on the same machine at a later point . |
20 | He told us what sport it was to take her to the ‘ Houtsize ‘ 0use ’ in London , first putting her on the Inner Circle , getting off smartly himself , and leaving her to go round and round until his amusement wore off . |
21 | That put him on the 142 mark alongside Sam Torrance ( 72 ) , with McAllister just behind . |
22 | It takes little to get me on the right lines . |
23 | She was frigid and strait-laced and therefore somewhat ill-equipped to keep me on the straight and narrow . |
24 | Though , using Letraset to title them is not easy to do , you know it 's very difficult to keep them on a straight line . |
25 | It 's best to test it on a hidden area first . |
26 | Most pay them on the same rates of pay , but because they lack seniority and are usually filling low-skilled , entry-level positions , seasonal workers ' actual earnings are usually lower than those of comparable regular workers . |