Example sentences of "[adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | But er I could er I I could go on for a long time on that subject but time 's short dear , |
| 2 | Palace experienced that at Liverpool on Tuesday , when Mike Marsh was allowed to stay on after a professional foul on George Ndah . |
| 3 | ‘ I had help getting in here , ’ Hari said quickly , ‘ I did n't get in through a bolted door on my own now , did I ? ’ |
| 4 | The sunshine was pouring in through a high window on the right , warming a square of the dark red polished floor and making the rest of the room look gloomy by comparison . |
| 5 | He came in through the back door on Lily 's afternoon out . |
| 6 | By the thin moonlight that filtered in through the frosted glass on the front door , Liz could see that he held a silenced gun , and that its calibre was high . |
| 7 | Virendra Verma , a Janata Dal member of the Rajya Sabha , was sworn in as the new Governor on June 14 . |
| 8 | Surendra Nath was sworn in as the new governor on Aug. 7 . |
| 9 | Pig 64 , on the other hand , are as difficult to pin down as a greased pig on rollerskates . |
| 10 | I 'd take him along for a veterinary verdict on these possibilities and take it from there . |
| 11 | Djohar , 72 , who was sworn in for a six-year term on March 20 , was a former President of the Supreme Court and had served as interim President since the assassination of President Ahmed Abdallah Abderrahman in November 1989 [ see p. 37033 ] . |
| 12 | Just when you think you 're in for an in-depth discussion on the technicalities of the Joey Beltram mix of state-of-the-art frightcore Techno duo MESSIAH 's last single , you find yourself caught up in a debate about doom and dwarf procuring and rock 'n' roll giants . |
| 13 | The EC troika arrived in Zagreb on Aug. 2 but talks in Belgrade broke down after the third round on Aug. 4 which Milosevic boycotted . |
| 14 | Julie was cut down beneath a nearby tree on the beautiful nature reserve 220 miles north of Durban . |
| 15 | Other ‘ Cambrian ’ news is that the new 158 set broke down with a flat battery on the morning of the 7th July and had to be substituted by a Class 150 Sprinter . |
| 16 | Anders held Daeve down with a clever grip on the back of his neck . |
| 17 | ‘ all the witches dance here at midnight : and those who go may see their own ghosts walking up and down with a little Billet on the back , giving the names of those who had wished them there . |
| 18 | Beyond the curtains , the rain came down with a sudden clatter on the roof of the Ropewalk below . |
| 19 | After a wait Toby came along the upstairs corridor and sent Pickerage down with an encouraging pat on the shoulder . |
| 20 | And you the wee envelopes that came in with the black edging on them . |
| 21 | It is no longer our intention to provide this cover automatically as an air compressor would be deemed as Own Surrounding Property and therefore would only be covered for explosion risks if this endorsement was taken out along with the basic cover on the air receiver . |
| 22 | The cave was several hundred yards across and just as high , dimly lit by lamps that stretched down from the indistinct ceiling on impossibly long cables . |
| 23 | A second or two later , everything came crashing down in a big heap on the railway line below . |
| 24 | Suddenly exasperated , Buddie raised his free hand and brought it down in a resounding slap on the boy 's buttocks . |
| 25 | The waiters ' spoons dig up down up down in the great trifle on the world-famous dessert trolley . |
| 26 | Japan continued to favour the guidelines laid down in the 1988 Convention on the Regulation of Antarctic Mineral Resources ( Cramra ) . |
| 27 | Welsh Water has dragged many old-age pensioners and under-privileged people through the courts of Wales because they have fallen down on the odd instalment on their water charges . |
| 28 | Then the main wall of water struck the building , and the shutters burst inwards like reeds , and the salt water rushed white and green into the hall at Orphir , thrusting obstructions aside , while a slap of water , heavy as lead , fell on the thatch and through it , to pour foaming down on the deepening sea on the hall-floor . |
| 29 | Ajayi sat down on the small stool on the other side of the table . |
| 30 | But I put it down to a natural wish on Jefferson 's part to protect what for him was a considerable investment in a new club and , if Harley 's new agent had exacted his usual pound , or stone rather , of flesh , a considerable investment in a golf pro . |