Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [verb] on [subord] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Delighted shoppers looked on as the dancers weaved their way past Darlington Dolphin Centre . |
| 2 | Premier John Major is prepared to lead an unprecedented series of bruising encounters at Number 10 to allow warring departments to agree on where the Treasury axe will fall . |
| 3 | Several stranded passengers looked on as the driver stepped down from the cab and was arrested . |
| 4 | Military pressure on Mr Gorbachev to find a quick way of ending the war stems from a bigger worry : that , by letting America take over conduct of the war , the Soviet Union will see its influence suffer in the region , especially if American troops stay on once the fighting is over . |
| 5 | About 50mm depth should be left between the long walls and garage floor , for the covering planks to rest on when the pit is not in use . |