Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] on [art] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | do you want strangulating ? , or hanging upside down on the clothes line by your toe nails ? |
2 | He delighted in the blue tits which hung upside down on the peanuts Jane put out , yet his job was killing chickens — just because there was no other work . |
3 | I flew to Gibraltar on 19 December 1974 , and met up with Mick and Paddy , who had taken the Land Rover , wheelbarrow and kit there on a munitions ship . |
4 | Indeed , in 1979 , Virgin enjoyed its most successful year ever on the singles charts , with the Skids alone providing five consecutive hits in the Top Fifty . |
5 | 5.10.3 Not to use the Premises as sleeping accommodation or for residential purposes nor keep any animal fish reptile or bird anywhere on the Premises A tenant would find it difficult to resist a covenant against nuisance and the only objection to this clause is whether there should be a restriction against using the premises for a sale by auction . |