Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [vb -s] on [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A debate that starts at 3.30 in the afternoon and goes on until 2 o'clock in the morning is hardly an advert for open government .
2 If people are kept awake for long periods of time , their drowsiness lessens in the morning and comes on with increased severity in the evening .
3 Weyl outlines the argument and moves on through seven spherical symmetries to the prospect of 230 crystal groups before coming to rest on thoughts of higher generality of principle .
4 The development is sited three miles from Weston town centre and backs on to green belt land .
5 However , what is of importance and interest is the investigation of a process of translating scientific discourse and aims on to specific issues and problems in the teaching and study of politics .
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