Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] on in [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 England defenders Rob Jones and Mark Wright came on in a wholesale reshuffle of resources , but any danger that United would feed off the disruption was dismissed by McManaman 's leggy skills .
2 Rocky came on in the 60th minute but could not affect the game .
3 ‘ I saw Liza Carrow , ’ Eleanor went on in a matter-of-fact way .
4 Oh , I can read the signs as well as anyone , ’ Dora went on in a sudden surge of indignation as Melissa 's eyebrows lifted .
5 Sebastian went on in the same vein for quite some minutes .
6 European Alexandria lingers on in the Italianate architecture , the long lines of balconies along the seafront , in the old shop signs in French and Arabic , in the Greek cafes like Trianon 's and Pastroudis with their air of idleness and neglect , and in old-fashioned pensions like the Hotel Normandie .
7 ‘ It is not at all like her , ’ Mrs Marsden went on in an aggrieved tone .
8 For example , Pete Coleman had to carry a shooting-stick for Greg Norman to sit on in the 1982 Australian Open , and in Zambia a caddie I saw on my Safari Tour travels carried an extra that could have proved an even bigger life-saver than the carrots that are pulled out of the bag by Sam Torrance 's caddie Malcolm Mason ( the carrots are supposed to calm Sam down on the greens ) : the Zambian caddie was carrying President Kaunda 's bag in a pro-am , and surreptitiously tucked away was a gun , just in case somebody tried to assassinate the golfing president while he decided on a four- or a five-iron .
9 So Benn scraped on in the seventh of seven places .
10 Yes , and an astute decision by Milton 's manager , Keith Stocks , saw substitute Brian Marlan brought on in the sixty eighth minute and two minutes later he was all smiles as he headed home Nigel Mott 's cross to break the deadlock .
11 Happened a lot with Cantona too — the famous Chelsea goal came shortly after Cantona came on in the 8 ? th minute .
12 Mrs Dass come on in a fluffy magenta dress and awarded the first prize to last year 's carnival queen and the second to Mr Swayles and the third to Mrs Muller .
13 Paul came on in the second half of the game in Dublin last week and played well .
14 Merrill dreamed on in a beautiful drowning .
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