Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [adv] on the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And er in , within that as you know you can actually er go for er the higher income if he wanted to he could push the income up on the hundred thousand say , we could make the income round about seven percent if we wanted to do .
2 Well they 're taking all the power lines down in the village , or down through that part of the village which , fair enough , gets rid of the eyesore but they 're gon na put now a bloody big transformer , abou thing about seven , eight foot bloody tall in , in the field right on the Copper Dollar
3 Sir Percival Sharp fought for the AEC mainly on the first issue — but could find no support — so that the second , the potential extension of the power of central government , went largely unchallenged .
4 Look at the fabric closely on the non-patterned side and you will see how the pattern is actually made .
5 Moors are closing the gap steadily on the leading teams , and three points today could lift them three places into fifth .
6 While the circuit is being cleared to give us a free run , Brundle takes the car out on the public roads .
7 He extracted Catherine a short while later and turned the car back on the darkened road which would lead them towards the A1 .
8 After a few attempts , which often result in catching the ball off the toe , the player begins to feel how necessary it is to turn away fully in the backswing and to bring the club down on the correct path .
9 He set the basket down on the low table by the oven , then turned back , looking at the boy .
10 And deal with the issue actually on the Economic Development Committee budget , because er , I mean in a sense , Economic Development Committee has n't always played the game , you never know when you 're being asked to identify target reductions by an authority , they have found those target reductions , so have the Planning Committee , so have Trading Standards .
11 Jimmy had laid the girl down on the rough floor .
12 The café-cum-shop up on the ravishing Col du Soul or in particular has been a wondrous mess on my two ascents there : very dark , immensely cluttered , low ceilinged and lit as much as warmed by a large log fire .
13 I put the sheet back in the folder and the folder back on the other rear seat .
14 Turn lining to the wrong side by folding the valance up on the creased hemline , re-folding the mitres so that 2.5cm ( 1in ) of valance fabric shows below the lining , and the top edges are level .
15 Now he sat out on the porch with his chair tilted back and his feet up on the rail , and he sipped at his beer as he watched the patterns of sunlight on the forest over on the far side of the track .
16 They embarked again on 16 June and saw the war out on the Western Front .
17 ‘ It is important to get the team back on the right track as quickly as possible .
18 Valerie shuddered and set the coffee-pot down on the white wrought-iron table .
19 D'Arcy 's aircraft had nosed cautiously down through the dense , sluggish cloudcover which had kept the lid firmly on the sultry atmosphere of the city for the past week .
20 Setting a pair of compasses to measure a distance of exactly 2000 miles , he fixed the point squarely on the Russian township of Kharkov and inscribed a full circle .
21 did he ever explain to you what the urgency of having to have the article in on the following Saturday was ? , did he ev , did he ever tell you anything ?
22 I put the phone down on the greedy little tyke .
23 If you are on the water just before daybreak you will often get an idea of the cyprinid population of the water especially on the smaller drains .
24 He picked the ball up on the halfway line and strode to the edge of the area , where a mix-up between Richard Hall and Ken Monkou allowed him to run on and beat Tim Flowers .
25 By having this , you are able to hit the ball anywhere on the opposing court .
26 James Menzies and the McLaggans , riding on horses , led the rest away on the long climb of the hill to Dunskiag , a gaunt treeless place where the owner lived without a woman and three great staghounds with long coarse hair slavered to get at them , wrenching their chains .
27 By the time you get all the crew up on the windward rail , which would be in true wind of 10 – 12 knots , you should be flattening the bottom of the main and opening up the leech .
28 How much is the mark up on the whole box ?
29 Here then we have a very clear description of an approach to music education that places the emphasis firmly on the creative exploration of the medium , in a way that is refreshingly new compared with the approach found in more traditional music departments .
30 That leaves us principally with two recordings , both from musician-pianists ( I place the emphasis deliberately on the former ) : Emmanuel Ax ( Sony ) and now Howard Shelley .
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