Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] on the [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Or got on the same bus .
2 When he can walk outside confidently , the patient can plan to increase the distance he walks , or to go on the same route , but taking less time to complete his walk .
3 Scholz was wearing that wise , reflective look that pipe-smokers get or act on the few occasions their pipes are working well .
4 I believe that the stricter interpretation above has to be preferred to the common-sense interpretation , because I believe the ASB was trying to follow the exemption in the Companies Act , so that cash flow statements would be included or excluded on the same criteria as group accounts .
5 When the criminal proceedings in the youth court end , and the same young person who has been held in secure accommodation or remand on the same day may be the subject of an application in the family proceedings court , with a guardian to represent them .
6 And if you 're worried in case anyone in the family has drunk out of a cup her husband used , or sat on the same loo seat or given him a friendly kiss , relax .
7 They started drinking before the parson ever arrived and , when he did , fell upon the beer kegs that came on the same cart as though they were men dying of thirst .
8 It is possible to have a pattern that tucks on the same needles for 12 rows , providing the needles are not adjacent to each other and providing the yarn used is fairly thin .
9 The emphasis is on Europe and in July their bookings were more than doubled on the same month last year .
10 Of course , it can not be that simple — after all drugs that work on the same neurotransmitter may vary in their addictiveness .
11 And fourth quarter earnings , if calculated on the same basis , would have increased 11.4% .
12 2.15.9 such parts of the main structure walls foundations and roofs of the Centre that are not included in the Premises and that would not be included in the Premises demised by the Leases of all the other units in the Centre if let on the same terms as this Lease
13 Plans for eight flats , a shop and garaging on the former Ringtons Tea site and a neighbouring builder 's yard in Oxford Road , Hartlepool , were thrown out by councillors after planners said the development was too intense for the area .
14 Half in panic , half in the laughter of release , she turned and turned on the same spot .
15 Hurriedly showering and pulling on the same pair of jeans she had worn the day she 'd arrived , she jerked a baggy sweater over her head and went downstairs .
16 the ‘ straddle ’ , consisting of an equal number of puts and calls on the same share , either bought or written ;
17 He sat in the hotel bedroom all weekend with Sam , played games with him , ate meat pies and children 's gob-stoppers cheaply out of paper bags and gorged on the all-in breakfast .
18 Before the financial axe fell in 1976 , occasional shafts of light shone through the darkening sky : the old women 's prison at Holloway was demolished and replaced on the same site by a completely new prison stressing medical supervision ; whilst at Grendon Underwood the Prison Service pioneered a special establishment for the treatment and management of mentally abnormal offenders who had been sentenced to imprisonment .
19 Whereas Pleistocene geology was seen to be primarily concerned with stratigraphy and chronology , Butzer saw the need for a more comprehensive study of past environments and envisaged Pleistocene Geography as concerned with the natural environment and focused on the same themes of man and nature that are the concern of historical and contemporary geographies .
20 In this particular case , no other packages were affected and the DC was agreed immediately and activated on the same package .
21 Participant observation , then , is an attempt to put both observer and observed on the same side by making the former a member of the group so that he can experience what they experience and work within their frame of reference .
22 The Beast is a continuation of that tradition and capitalises on the same merits in combination with a wealth of other Brooks technology .
23 After establishing external drainage ( 8.3 Fr catheter ) a sample of bile were taken from the region of the stricture by the radiologist and sent on the same day to the Cytology Department .
24 " Two policemen — Irish policemen too — dead and killed on the same day as the first sitting of the new Irish parliamentarians .
25 Goth , of Liverton Avenue , Whinney Banks , was taken into police custody , informed of the murder charge and released on the same bail conditions to appear on May 5 .
26 Unifying income tax and employees ' National Insurance contributions so that the two taxes are collected and administered together and paid on the same income , whether from earnings , investments , capital gains or perks .
27 The Face runs on a shoestring but sits on the same shelf as Vogue and Vanity Fair , the shiny starships of megalomedia , and it is usually better looking , nearly always a better read .
28 Most have no wings but stay on the same plant , feeding and multiplying .
29 In our normal form we will insist that if two expressions are both available as outputs on the same channel , or for assignment to the same variable , then they are different .
30 Chemically , they differ considerably from morphine , but they can usually be seen to correspond to part of the morphine molecule , and are thus envisaged as acting on the same receptors .
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