Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [adv prt] 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 While the circuit is being cleared to give us a free run , Brundle takes the car out on the public roads .
3 He extracted Catherine a short while later and turned the car back on the darkened road which would lead them towards the A1 .
4 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 .
5 He set the basket down on the low table by the oven , then turned back , looking at the boy .
6 Jimmy had laid the girl down on the rough floor .
7 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 .
8 I put the sheet back in the folder and the folder back on the other rear seat .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 They embarked again on 16 June and saw the war out on the Western Front .
12 ‘ It is important to get the team back on the right track as quickly as possible .
13 Valerie shuddered and set the coffee-pot down on the white wrought-iron table .
14 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 ?
15 I put the phone down on the greedy little tyke .
16 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 .
17 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 .
18 How much is the mark up on the whole box ?
19 Here , the community deputy has turned the argument around on the other deputy by suggesting he does not understand the issues that are central to bringing school and community together in one institution .
20 The BAA now says that new British legislation is vital to put the code back on the right side of the law .
21 I looked at myself in the mirror on the dressing-table over on the other side of the room .
22 Who does the checking out on the central people who we may place contracts with ?
23 The journey back on the four mile journey took 24 minutes against 27 for the outward one , the brakesmen on both bogie trailer cars helping to control the descent .
24 I put the suitcase down on the other bed and began packing the contents of the drawers into it .
25 Alice set the torch down on the sacrificial slab .
26 He reduced this to a quarter and set the glass down on the wooden table with a clatter .
27 Fill the number in on the remaining circle on your game card .
28 Could you carry the idea through on the headed notepaper ?
29 The way down on the eastern side , where I 'm bound , is not so steep , but on the other it 's a hard climb and a risky one .
30 Because he had the right attitude , he did n't quibble , he did n't moan he did n't criticize , he just got on with the job , and is n't that a little area that we can all work on somewhere , it comes down to that little bit of territory even , does n't it , if we 're given in the ministry and we say oh not there again , I worked that last time , I know that person in that house they 're all working , called on them and when they , I just do n't get , I just do n't get on with them , they 're not me at all , you see , we , we can go on and on in all kinds of areas ca n't we in the truth , but what an attitude to have and I thought this was a lovely expression here , look , erm , on page twenty seven , just about a third of the way down on the right hand side , he says as I have opportunity , I encourage new ones at that , that would take advantage of all privileged service , they 're given , and to learn to be content , and happy with it and just in the next paragraph at the end he says be happy and content in your present circumstances and blossom in a spiritual way in the soil where you are planted is n't that a lo a lovely expression , does n't that show a man who is spiritually alive and alert and awake , and is n't that how we should be , would n't the congregation flow and move along forward , so much better and more unitedly if we all have that lovely attitude that Jehovah service , no matter what it is , we ca n't all be public speakers , we ca n't all be giving a public talk at the district assembly can we ?
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