Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [adv] on a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | So in July 1982 I set off on a similar journey . |
2 | I wanted to check on the landing patch that I keep there on a semi-permanent lease . |
3 | I think better on a full stomach — but I know one thing I 'm doing immediately after breakfast . ’ |
4 | I mean do you do better if you put in on a large stake as opposed to a small stake ? |
5 | It is , in fact , sensible to take your sound recorder along with you whenever you set off on a major shoot . |
6 | Nonsense , you work best on a full stomach |
7 | They grow opposite on a dark green , purple-tinged stem . |
8 | Instead of enduring the summer 's baking heat , they set off on a long journey up into the Australian Alps . |
9 | In Siam , Thomson teamed up with a journalist called Kennedy , and , together with a large entourage , they set off on a perilous journey to Cambodia . |
10 | With almost half the present team threatening to retire at the end of the season — and who can blame them if it means that they go out on a high note — this was excellent news . |
11 | She 'll need to keep her end up on a luxury cruise . ’ |