Example sentences of "[adv prt] [adv] on the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The impression was reinforced by Elton squatting down comfortably on the front-stage light box mid-story . |
| 2 | Hari took the tea Beatie handed her and set it down quickly on the scrubbed wooden table . |
| 3 | TWO Britons set off yesterday on the first trans-atlantic hot-air balloon race . |
| 4 | As Edward looked around he saw everything determinedly perpetuating itself — buds forming , leaves unfurling , seeds setting , the whole place off again on the same mindless uncaring cycle , while Edward stood there in the midst of it , quite alone . |
| 5 | They 'd all grown up together on the same corpy estate , been to the same sink school , gone out with the same dreary lads . |
| 6 | ‘ It 's taken me so long to get ‘ Gunnell ’ up there on the giant Olympic scoreboard , I think I 'm going to carry on being called that for athletics purposes . ’ |
| 7 | So we 're meeting back here on the twenty fifth of April at two thirty . |
| 8 | ‘ It 's a lonely life , out here on the cultural front line . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Maybe now I can start out even on the remaining six months of my contract . ’ |