Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [vb pp] [prep] [noun] on " in BNC.

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1 Thus by 1930 , when a Roman would still have felt at home on an Andalusian estate , Catalonia contained some of the largest textile concerns in Europe and the immigrant labour , which poured into the Catalan towns in order to escape the wretchedness of rural life , brought into the labour movements of a modern industrial civilization the millenarian tradition of peasants and landless labourers .
2 More weed and a seed quickly becomes established in cracks on the asphalt In future years even willow trees will be in a foothold to these doomed power stations stands firm and proud as it slips and silently into decay
3 I also get stopped by strangers on the street who tell me how much they enjoyed it .
4 It makes sense that they would really have gone to town on the modifications . ’
5 A girl I was seeing pretty regularly had gone to France on an exchange visit to Tours I took a job for a couple of weeks in a lino warehouse with the idea of getting some money together
6 He said that the rain we 'd been having here had fallen as snow on the top of the pass .
7 Séguin too has contributed to books on the subject of the Community 's future , the latest being De l ‘ Europe en général et de la France en particulier ( Le pré aux Clercs , 1992 ) .
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