Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] [adv] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | God does not put people together who think alike on every issue . |
| 2 | When I put in darker clouds using a gel to keep the paint mixture stiff they lay gently on the damp paper , forming soft edges as they dried instead of the hard patches which otherwise would have destroyed the luminous envelope . |
| 3 | Together they worked hard on a sheep station . |
| 4 | Still she sat there on the floor , sunk on her heels . |
| 5 | The activities of Early Minoan priestesses were focused on the peak and cave sanctuaries and the sacred enclosures , but after 2000 BC they focused increasingly on the temples . |
| 6 | Twenty minutes later we stood outside on the spongy pavement . |
| 7 | Now they sat eagerly on the rows of brittle gilt chairs with red velvet seats , their exquisitely made-up faces carefully devoid of expression as they made brief notes on their programmes , pretending not to notice that sometimes the clicking cameras were directed not at the catwalk models , all of whom had already done a photo-call session for the photographers the previous day , but at them — the society women of America and the international circuit , the bored charity conscious wives of big businessmen , the famed actresses of stage and screen , even the occasional European princess . |
| 8 | Reporters and feature writers wore a path through the pastures of Low Birk Hatt , and now they knock constantly on the door of Belle Vue Cottage , Cotherstone . |
| 9 | Yet virtually the first time we climbed together , had n't we spent nigh on a month clipping bolts in France and loving it ? |
| 10 | Teague 's career looked all over after the world cup final … but he 's beaten off a shoulder injury and is back at his best … so too is Oxfordshire jockey Richard Dunwoody he rode five winners on saturday … today he won again on the Nicholson trained Now Your Talkin … he 's the top jockey with 40 winners … now he 's talkin … the Williams team from Didcot do n't do a lot of talking apart from Nigel of course but they 've swept the board in formula one this season … |
| 11 | Well it said so on the menu , that 's why . |
| 12 | She followed Martin and Clelia into the house , and drank , eventually , a large gin and tonic , and then she went home on the bus , and when she got home she was suddenly and violently sick . |
| 13 | Then we lays there on the towpath , under the bridge , and gets stuck into it , see ? ’ |
| 14 | They only used to ever lock the door from the outside and er I er had to make er fifty and as I say , number them one up to fifty and er then they 'd perhaps on a odd occasion they sent me an order for one , the number the number |
| 15 | ( Where parents have no previous experience of the British system of education then they rely heavily on the school 's opinion and guidance . ) |
| 16 | Yeah I reckon so I reckon that 's how it got outside on the floor ! |
| 17 | And then it rolled away down the hill and then it went over the road and then it stopped right on the railway and then … and then … ’ |
| 18 | McAllister took it round to her , at the point where she began again on the necessity of Dr Neil to rejoin polite society . |
| 19 | That 's why you meet Siward on the border instead of in the more usual way , such as in one another 's houses . |
| 20 | Hugues Joffre , who joined Christie 's at the beginning of the year after serving out the six months ' notice enforced by Sotheby 's when he resigned unexpectedly on the eve of last summer 's sales , made his first public appearance in King Street , hovering around the telephone bank but participating only occasionally in the afternoon 's business . |
| 21 | Miha Pogacnik was born in Slovenia but now resides in Germany and the USA where he travelled initially on a Fulbright scholarship . |
| 22 | Cawson himself acknowledges the significance of this in his discussion of ‘ microcorporatism ’ , that is the detailed bargaining of the state with individual enterprises over investment and other matters , sometimes with the involvement of trade unions ( see Cawson ( 1986 , pp. 118–21 ) where he focuses particularly on the experiences of the GLC and the Greater London Enterprise Board ) . |
| 23 | Recently I went outside on a clear night , and started to count the stars I could see inside the Square ; using × 7 . |