Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] [prep] a [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | More so at that time when companies were culled from post-war part-blackout part-music hall Britain to cling together for a while on what usually became the wreckage of a production . |
| 2 | Hello er , I 'm phoning on behalf of Mrs Ada er she 's got to come in for a scan on the fourth of February , nine o'clock , now we 've only just got back from the hospital today , cos she oh , she had to go today for one , yeah , and we 've just |
| 3 | But it would take a pretty exceptional executioner to come up with a vegetable on the spur of the moment . |
| 4 | Will you be able to come out for a drink on New Year 's Eve , next Tuesday evening ? ’ |
| 5 | So can I ask those of you you know to think carefully about what you want to contribute a particularly those of you who who have asked the panel to come forward with a recommendation on a location for a new settlement . |
| 6 | Many were reportedly angered by the Amir 's decision to restore the National Council despite their request not to do so at a meeting on May 28 between opposition leaders and government ministers . |
| 7 | ( i ) When directed to do so by a court on the discharge of an education supervision order ( Sched 3 , para 17(2) ) . |
| 8 | I do n't buy guitars to put up in a cabinet on the wall . |
| 9 | If he 's done anything really wicked I do n't think HMG would be prepared to go out on a limb on his behalf . |
| 10 | They arranged to go out for a drink on the second evening , although Kathleen was n't really looking forward to it as it was bound to turn into a ‘ What was the name of that blonde with the big chest ? ’ sort of session and she would end up driving them both home and quite likely putting them both to bed ! |
| 11 | The intention is to design equipment so that when the maintenance engineer then calls he , or she , should be able to read off from a display on the machine which circuit board has failed and then simply slip in a replacement . |
| 12 | Mr Salmond said : ‘ I find it quite incredible that on the day this bungling Government is desperately trying to scramble out of a hole on pit closures , it is at the same time drilling itself into a well on oil jobs . |
| 13 | ‘ I 'll have to stay here for a while on business , ’ my friend the captain told me . |
| 14 | The mode of action of the toxin appears to be for the non-conserved sequences in Domain II to bind specifically to a glycoprotein on the target insect 's gut membrane . |
| 15 | And he said : ‘ Do you want to go forward on a charge on that ? ’ |