Example sentences of "[adv] [adv prt] on the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | There 's that drinks thing where you sit all round on the high stalls you know |
2 | Once out on the big seas of life , we each have to do the best we can , whether we have sails , or engines , or nothing but a wooden paddle . |
3 | The Chairman of the Governors asked me was there a precedent in a flowing her to come into the interviews , and I said ‘ No , the precedent has already been set and that she was n't in on the other appointments . ’ |
4 | A long linear fissure opened abruptly on 13 May , well down on the eastern slopes of the volcano , and at a height of only 1,800 metres . |
5 | It is a large castle , strongly fortified and with small window openings high up on the massive walls . |
6 | I leave the motor road high up on the open Wolds , and take the chalk and flint surfaced green lane . |
7 | Simon McBurney brings a fidgety , sweaty intensity to the role of the troubled king , and in one superb scene he is discovered standing on top of a wardrobe , gazing miserably down on the happy innocents beneath him as his heart is gnawed by destructive jealousy . |