Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [verb] [adv prt] on [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They did not make any hurry about it and Balor writhed and flailed helplessly and blood began to run out on to the ground beneath him . |
| 2 | But the men gave way , because they had no choice , and the next minute the car had bounced out on to the road , turning left , away from the village and up towards the dale head . |
| 3 | Perhaps the train in Aunt Louise 's mind had jumped back on to the rail for a while because it was then , in quite a conversational voice , that she began to speak of her daughter . |
| 4 | Then my granny had to come out on to the verandah and interfere . |
| 5 | The official explanation was that a finish flag had blown down on to the mechanism and the timing had run on . |
| 6 | With his free hand he started shaking his wallet until the money began to fall out on to the desk . |
| 7 | I stared , open-mouthed , hardly even noticing that the Emissary 's hand had crept back on to my leg . |
| 8 | Alexandra was standing on a chair and most of her hair had come down on to her shoulders . |
| 9 | The Muslim 's bird had gone back on to the offensive , swooping down with its spurs and ripping a great gash along its enemy 's cheek . |
| 10 | With this , she released Belinda abruptly , and the chicken dinner went slopping over on to the tray again . |