Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] on [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's the one right bang on the main road ? |
| 2 | Little knock on the right place … ’ |
| 3 | ‘ The French , on the other hand , not only insist on a wide variety of fresh produce but demand that their chestnuts come from the Auvergne , their snails from Clermont , their frogs from Aurillac , capons from the Bresse , mutton from the Berry , asparagus from Lavris … . ’ |
| 4 | ‘ I only fly on the Russian Front . |
| 5 | 1979 ; Wells 1981 ) have reported that the amount of talk by children and their caretakers varies , both in respect of the time of day ( more talk first thing in the morning and early afternoon ) and as a function of their familiarity with the process of being recorded ( less talk on the first day , compared with subsequent days ) . |
| 6 | Do the longer-term contracts that my hon. Friend 's statement envisages , which presumably depend on the longer-term view , take the prospects of a Mersey barrage any further ? |
| 7 | Pathways from the two ears thus converge on the olivary body at each side ( Figure 6 ) . |
| 8 | I no longer count on the Serbian opposition . |
| 9 | Look , just hold on a wee minute . |
| 10 | It is justified to use the standard language in this way if our primary interest is in those developments that themselves largely depend on the standard ideology ( J. Milroy and L. Milroy , 1985a ) , for example , elaboration of vocabulary and certain developments in clausal syntax , because literacy — and hence standardization — are plainly involved in these , and their role can be investigated . |
| 11 | If they ca n't be accomplished in about six weeks , set yourself some smaller sub-objectives that you can complete today or within a week , just like on the five-mile run example . |
| 12 | Farther south , the millions of seabirds that normally nourish on the famous guano islands are being decimated . |
| 13 | The voting-oriented positive approaches to redistribution , given the comments above , may seem on stronger ground in explaining policy in that they largely rely on a narrow self-interest motive to make them tick . |
| 14 | There was another error , much later , at the 12th where he was very lucky to see his tee shot somehow stay on the steep bank above Rae 's Creek . |
| 15 | Oh well next time when you go just go on the proper date that you should go on |
| 16 | A growing number of people are coming to realise this is a cheap and efficient way to access money abroad , just as they already do on the high street at home . ’ |
| 17 | Those which normally live on the inner part of the reef flat ( see below ) are more resistant to emersion than those normally under vigorous wave action : some species can survive emersion for periods up to three hours . |
| 18 | Well I think it 'll probably , in Shropshire terms , largely follow on the existing body , in which there are two County Council representatives on the existing R D T , and I would expect that to continue . |
| 19 | To find out what sort of bottom exists in a swim just stick on a heavy leger and drag it back towards you . |
| 20 | Erm , I , I think sometimes if he 's prepared to talk about such things as this , he should be prepared to consider the advantages to villages of , of small schools , and not just work on the financial item . |
| 21 | I know people who do make money from their knitting and they usually concentrate on a particular line . |
| 22 | The various schools of modern dance do , however , usually insist on a proper discipline and technique of movement . |
| 23 | Venables , who freely admits he took on a huge financial burden for his 22 per cent stake , is alleged to want more say on the financial side , but Sugar prefers him to concentrate on coaching . |
| 24 | A test performed at a reputable clinic — and found to be positive — is checked by doing further test on the same sample using different methods to detect HIV antibodies . |
| 25 | Some have been able to introduce charges for particular tourist attractions , but a large number still depend on the good will of visitors , too many of whom studiously ignore the collection box . |
| 26 | Still , always look on the bright side . |
| 27 | It was appreciated by fans who sang ‘ Always Look On The Bright Side Of Life ’ while their team was being knocked out by Germany . |
| 28 | you can ‘ Always look on the bright side of life ’ , or even on the runway for ice . |
| 29 | He says the children were singing ’ always look on the bright side of life ’ which says something for the spirit of the school . |
| 30 | see what I mean … always look on the bright side of life … we have 14 cracking goals for you … and daring … thrilling comebacks by both Oxford and Hereford … our action starts in the premiership at the county ground |