Example sentences of "[conj] [vb -s] [adv prt] on [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | BY NOT PUTTING YOUR BINS OR SACKS OUT ON THE STREET EARLIER THAN THE EVENING BEFORE COLLECTION DAY |
2 | One that goes down on the floor ! |
3 | By wiping the screen with a special tissue every couple of months the electrostatic field that builds up on a monitor screen can be discharged . |
4 | After the contestants hit their tee shots to the splendid par-3 that sits out on a bluff high above the boiling Pacific surf , they take their leave of the gallery until they return to the contiguous United States via Cypress ' par-4 17th hole . |
5 | This came as something of a surprise , for nothing Victor Saunders had told me about the Priut refuge quite prepared me for my first sight of this three-storey silver sausage — an amazing futuristic construction with a dining room that looks out on a wonderland of peaks , and with some four-bedded dormitories which , if you 're lucky enough to be allocated one , ensures a degree of comfort far different from alpine-style overcrowding . |
6 | and my heart went some where else and I think erm , the , the marriage erm , the love in my marriage was definitely killed by an act which my partner did and I would fall into the crimes of passion I think because I mean to , to me he committed the deadly sin of all and that was adultery and I could never forgive him for that and I think that picks up on a lot , many issues which have been raised tonight about you have to have trust in a partnership , you have to give and take and people change and some people can accept all that but I was not willing to do so . |
7 | What I 'm against is the inference that we do n't put any other matters erm that comes up on the subject if it arose prior to the to June . |
8 | They thereby avoid commitment to any current fad that comes up on the whirligig of fashion . |
9 | It works with standard audio input devices like microphones , disks and cassette tapes , and plays back on a variety of devices . |
10 | The ship is due to sail that day : on shore with the captain at a prize-fight , he overhears a plot to kidnap a certain American lady visiting Los Xicales with her brother , and rides out on a bicycle to warn them but also expecting that this will be the moment foretold for that second meeting . |
11 | He removes his parka , wrapping it around the muzzle of his Sturm-Ruger , and sits back on the step of the lectern . |
12 | Draws near and flops down on the seat . |
13 | But if a person climbs a nearby hill and looks down on the site , the whole city can be seen and to some extent understood : viewing a site at an angle in this way is equivalent to an oblique aerial photograph . |
14 | He shrugs and lies back on the bed . |
15 | She stumbles after him , and lies down on the bed . |
16 | He rolls off me and passes out on the pillow , the smell of his drunkenness lingering like something live . |
17 | Without warning , Laverne raises his hands in the air , yells at the top of his voice , and bears down on the snake . |
18 | This creates a pronounced visual luminosity and shows up on the X-ray as strong white . |
19 | So I goes to the cab rank , and gets up on the box . |
20 | Chris leads them down the hallway to the bedroom , and gets back on the bed next to Pauline . |
21 | he can wander about you see and jumps up on the furniture and looks through |
22 | Letting out a shriek , she races towards them and thumps down on the ground . |
23 | Bella was spreading plants and flowers out on a sheet of newspaper to dry : rose petals gathered at the end of the summer , stock and rosemary and lemon verbena , pinks and thyme and honeysuckle , bay leaves and mint . |
24 | The successful artiste is neither timorous nor tremulous but leaps around on the high-wire glittering with outrageous élan and gathering applause . |