Example sentences of "[adv] on [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We had a phone call erm a year or two ago Mrs did a lot of work on this with petition 's and so on about the costs of pensioner 's for animal treatment , because the P D S A no longer operates in Harlow and the nearest one I think is Edmonton , which makes it impossible . |
| 2 | A broad terrace ran round it with tufts of herbs growing on it and broken steps leading down on to the ruins of a lawn . |
| 3 | Ellen , who was utterly delighted with her achievement , followed him to spray the churning mess over his hair , then down on to the decks of Dream Baby as Sweetman jumped panic-stricken from our gunwale . |
| 4 | They often ran away on to the moors in the morning and stayed out all day , just to make Hindley angry . |
| 5 | This means making decisions very early on about the contents of the whole essay ( e.g. by writing an initial synopsis ) . |
| 6 | The early Pop artists — Lichtenstein , of course , but Warhol too — were fascinated early on by the possibilities of comic illustration . |
| 7 | Bernard Allway , 55 , voted Tory last time but swung to Labour early on in the hustings in protest at the poll tax and the economy . |
| 8 | But their hopes were dashed when the rope snapped and the Bettina Danica was pushed further on to the rocks by the rising tide and the heavy swell . |
| 9 | Long distance convoys from America and the U.K. traversed thousands of miles through hostile waters to converge in the Atlantic and land the assault forces directly on to the beaches of Morocco and Algeria . |
| 10 | Here , permission was neither required nor sought , and the position provided a steady stream of trains running in my direction , along Pyrmont Bridge , with the evening sunlight streaming from back left , directly on to the sides of the carriages . |
| 11 | Here , permission was neither required nor sought , and the position provided a steady stream of trains running in my direction , along Pyrmont Bridge , with the evening sunlight streaming from back left , directly on to the sides of the carriages . |
| 12 | To keep prisoners so near to a frontier on the far side of which they would be free , could seem a casual or risky policy , but it is hard to imagine anyone actually escaping from Le Portalet , whose grated windows you can see from the road , with a nasty drop of a good 100 feet straight on to the rocks beneath them . |
| 13 | ‘ And it 's straight on at the lights for the Butcher Building , by the way . ’ |
| 14 | To overcome this problem one enterprising manufacturer now produces narrow contoured baskets which fit snugly on to the shelves of all popular designs . |
| 15 | After that , they moved him to a building near Rue Michelle Boutros , and later on to the cellars of two different hospitals in West Beirut , both of them supplied by Tony 's company , AMA Industries . |
| 16 | These estates were centred on some of the most significant places in the landscape , with all other settlements dependent on them , and may be reflected later on in the lands of old established monasteries and bishoprics , or in some hundredal arrangements . |
| 17 | Hardline resistance to Mr Gaidar and his shock therapy programme , which conservatives say is sending millions into beggary , will not have ended with the vote in the Grand Kremlin Palace and is likely to move back on to the streets with more rabble-rousing in coming months . |
| 18 | The dismissals were announced the day after Girija Prasad Koirala , the general secretary of the Nepali Congress Party , had delivered a message to the King warning him that unless substantial powers were quickly turned over to the new government , crowds would be called back on to the streets of Kathmandu . |
| 19 | well from the rough of off road racing we 're driving back on to the fairways for the start of our action round up this week … for a success story from the Broome Manor club at swindon … |
| 20 | The party was delighted to have got its hands back on to the levers of power and to have smashed the Labour Party in the process . |
| 21 | She took the message out on to the streets of Stockton yesterday . |
| 22 | It was a visit to Peking by the Soviet president in May that helped to bring more than a million demonstrators out on to the streets on two successive days , pushing China 's student-led protest movement towards its tragic climax . |
| 23 | Out on to the stones of the terrace there fell a thick metal spike , not at all dissimilar to the blood-smeared one on which Lord Woodleigh had not fallen , out of sight for a few vital minutes from anyone looking from above . |