Example sentences of "[adv prt] [art] [noun sg] on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | With that he started putting on the shabby jacket he always kept hanging on the hook on the back door . |
| 2 | We have discussed this possibility with the company and have been informed that they are unwilling to take on the operation on a commercial basis . |
| 3 | Go left to the block marked 5 , and carry on the gem on the right-hand side of the screen . |
| 4 | IT WAS a scene enacted up and down the country on the last Saturday before polling day . |
| 5 | The united front put up by the other EC leaders was made possible by the West German Chancellor , Dr Helmut Kohl , who abandoned any attempt to slow down the decision on an inter-governmental conference . |
| 6 | in the year before the employee 's 65th birthday , various provisions scale down the payment on a monthly basis , ie the amount is reduced by one twelfth for each month by which his or her age approaches 65 ; |
| 7 | Rachaela took the card , opened her bag , and put down the money on the smeary table . |
| 8 | Rangers went ahead when a superb ball from John Brown allowed David Robertson to go down the line on the left , and McCoist was on the spot to whip home the cross . |
| 9 | She walked all down the room on the bare boards , looking at the paintings on the walls , breathing the smell of paint and turpentine laced with the richness of linseed oil . |
| 10 | Laverne points down the bank on the other side of the road . |
| 11 | Laverne slides and scrambles down the bank on the other side . |
| 12 | The Civic Society was naturally very pleased t that we the council turned down the application on the National Power site . |
| 13 | The Oscar-winner 's shock decision brought down the curtain on a glittering 30-year screen career . |
| 14 | When Palace beat Liverpool in the FA Cup semi-final in 1990 at Villa Park , Ian was running up and down the touchline on the final whistle in his plaster cast , joining in the celebrations , broken leg or not . |
| 15 | We weighed anchor next morning and sailed down the fiord on a calm sea . |
| 16 | Please fill in the questionnaire on the following page : questions 1 to 9 tell us what you are already doing ; questions 10 to 14 are your chance to let us know what you want from Amnesty . |
| 17 | If you would like to come , please fill in the form on the last page of this news . |
| 18 | Did the girl from Aberdeen really say , " Och , no , not on the table ! " as my father flattened a bluebottle with his hand , and did he really put down a newspaper on the same table to eat his breakfast ? |
| 19 | The local authority to which he applied refused to provide the necessary grant , and the person was sadly compelled to turn down a place on a one-year post-graduate course which had already been offered to him . |
| 20 | She kept a record of everyone 's birthday at the factory and , until the company grew too big , always brought in a cake on the appropriate day . |
| 21 | If he wishes to accept the principle of the Bill , surely it is within his powers , when it reaches another place , to have either the long title or the short title amended and to bring in an amendment on a broader basis within the Bill 's scope . |
| 22 | Brackenbury failed to put in an appearance on the following day . |
| 23 | If there 's already a working phone line at your new address , and you arrange to take over the service on the same day as the old customer disconnects , it will be re-connected free of charge . |
| 24 | Only occasionally was there any doubt that they would win , however , particularly as David Phillips , who took over the kicking on the early retirement of Brian Bolderson , kicked only one of four penalty chances for Newport . |
| 25 | Cross over the stile on the left and follow the path down , over the stream and down a slope . |
| 26 | Medeghino was exiled from Milan to Lake Como for killing a man , and there he took over a castle on the natural fortress of the Sassoi di Musso near the village of Musso at the northern end of the lake , killing the castle 's governor . |
| 27 | For the second day running , up to 30 commuters yesterday took over a carriage on an early-morning service from Colchester to Liverpool Street and put up posters declaring it a smoking zone . |
| 28 | The large and thriving congregation was stunned by the Jesuits ’ sudden announcement , in March 1989 , that they were to close and sell off the church on the open market — ‘ for any reasonable use ’ , according the sale particulars . |
| 29 | I have written off the cost on a straight line basis in the accounts and the inspector has disallowed this for tax purposes . |
| 30 | The Princes will rue the fact that they passed up a wonderful chance to finish off the match on the 18th , for they were one up on that tee from which both the sons hit long and straight down the fairway . |