Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] [adv prt] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you get your books right , it 'll all happen out on the shopfloor , all the manager has to do . |
| 2 | Chaff and grain can no longer build up on the screen , air flow stays constant and the main turbine blades ( over £100 each ) are n't assaulted by small and/or shattered grain . |
| 3 | If his education were below that of his audience he could not fall back on the validity of the Sacraments he administered for support . |
| 4 | It is a complacent researcher indeed who does not look back on the research findings and wish that some things had been done better . |
| 5 | The orchestra did not miss out on the fun either , starting with an unscored game of hunt-the-missing-French-horn-part ( eventually found lurking on the bassoonist 's stand ) , which delayed the start . |
| 6 | You do not call out , you do not lay around on the floor . |
| 7 | Another , who did not pass by on the hour , might think , not of Death , but of the astrolabe showing the positions of the planets . |
| 8 | Oh , and by the by , I want you to promise me that you will not go out on the rampage with Rose again . ’ |
| 9 | Do not go out on the streets , he begged his compatriots — instead , put a lighted candle in the window for reform . |
| 10 | Rumour has it that ‘ Cope ’ , brilliant as it is , might not end up on the Aunts ' album , such is the ‘ glut ’ of material available . |
| 11 | Sheer orders of magnitude matter , and the orders of magnitude do not come down on the side of the real-balance effect . |
| 12 | Now I though he would have hysterics ; he could not get down on the ground quick enough to carry this action out . |
| 13 | Now it was soothing to just sit out on the terrace and watch the night unfold . |
| 14 | Not ghastly things which looked all right in the air but turned into freezing wet stuff which was allowed to just lie around on the floor . |
| 15 | In 1964 the traffic similarly did not pose quite such a problem as in 1988 , the car parking round the district proving quite adequate , especially as the expected crowds did not turn up on the day . |
| 16 | Yet had the question gone on , And what if she does not turn up on the waterfront tonight ? |
| 17 | They do n't just turn up on the night , ’ she said . |
| 18 | If we ca n't see anything more unusual suppose we could always fall back on the bubble baths or the anyway I think that 's a bit more than but there you go . |
| 19 | But if you are not careful you can still end up on the street and losing money , even when your rent is fully paid up . |
| 20 | As Mr Day points out : ‘ To the small and medium sized company , all accountants are very much the same and , with the increasing competition from certified and unqualified accountants , I do n't believe that at the lower end of the market chartered accountants will ever get back on the pedestal in the same way they used to be . |
| 21 | So , if people ca n't get hold of an application form , can they still turn up on the day , I think that 's the final thing is n't it ? |
| 22 | Although the lines are available for both voice and data traffic , if there is a particularly large amount of data traffic the system will automatically cut back on the number of phone calls allowed on the WAN . |
| 23 | And the more valuable the book the greater the ultimate scandal , for it will probably end up on the shelves of libraries in other parts of the world where the literary culture of England is still prized . |
| 24 | Er well if it wa if it was it would be very convenient cos it would probably come out on the car park but er |
| 25 | George Bush could now cash in on the country 's post-war confidence by launching another war on the black home-front . |
| 26 | Thomas could now look back on the papers he had begun , or completed and sold in his first two terms , as ‘ vain stuff ’ but he continued to write verses , which were sent to Harry and Helen . |
| 27 | We can often go in on the basis that if somebody has a problem that they want to look at that , just as frequently somebody has an interest that they want to develop , to know more about . |
| 28 | And Lucy Lane : ‘ I wonder he did n't cash in on the journals . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Do n't cash in on the fact that you know I — I 'm susceptible to you . |
| 30 | Lucy Lane said : ‘ I wonder he did n't cash in on the journal . ’ |