Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] on [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Even if you do n't need the money for domestic or emergency reasons , you might need a holiday somewhere special — to go to your daughter 's wedding in Australia — or to go on a second honeymoon .
2 The image of hope which had thus arisen in Williamson 's mind was soured by the reality of his second obsession : the sheer horror of his experience on 1 July 1916 , when 60,000 British soldiers were killed or wounded on the first day of the Battle of the Somme .
3 The interesting factor in all those arguments is that my hon. Friends who sat on the respective Committees or spoke on the Second Reading of Bills associated with privatisation said at the time that the Government were privatising monopoly , not introducing effective competition and regulation , and the matter would have to be examined again .
4 But City are prone to concede goals in the last quarter of an hour and bang on the 75th minute the impressive young Dodd fed a wonderful 30-yard pass to Rod Wallace , who held off two defenders to equalise .
5 Finally he spent an hour from 1630 to 1730 in his office finishing off his paperwork and checking on the next day 's programme .
6 If you use a pattern such as a basic 1x1 pattern ( that 's one hole punched , one hole blank , all across the card and alternating on the next row ) the resulting fabric has very short floats , not floats at all really ( swatch 6 ) .
7 At the time I wondered how any improvements could be visual , when I learnt that players could ignore March winds and appear on the 1st tee in shirt and slacks .
8 Turn left from the entrance and wait on the first corner .
9 I was allowed to get up and dress on the tenth day after Heather 's birth , and go to the day room of the hospital ready to go to my billet at the fortnight .
10 So can we just ignore that for the moment and focus on the first sheet deliberately
11 List all your good points , i.e. determination etc , and focus on the next race .
12 I just went as I was and got on the first train I could find .
13 The glissando begins on the second beat , reaches its upward limit on the third , returns to its starting-point on the fourth , and ends on the first beat of the next bar .
14 the date of its incorporation ) and ends on the last day of the reference period and that subsequent financial years begin with the day immediately following the end of the previous financial year and end with the last day of its next accounting reference period ‘ or on such other date not more than seven days before or after the end of that period as the directors may determine . ’
15 A foreigner , and housed on the second floor of the hospital block in the cell that it was said had held the pilot Gary Powers and the businessman Greville Wynne .
16 Open the glass fronted cupboard on the left-hand side and look on the fourth shelf from the top .
17 Now for God 's sake let's go to the airport and get on the next flight home . ’
18 In a simple case , where your seller 's solicitor is at a considerable distance , or where there is perhaps already an examined abstract or epitome of the greater part of the title , you may postpone this examination until immediately before completion , in which case strike this item out of your pre-completion agenda and rely on the first item of your completion agenda .
19 He pushed some coins across the counter and settled on the next stool to Albert .
20 Then they replaced the nonfiction temporarily , as the volumes came to hand , and started on the second half .
21 I went through the first pile , which seemed mainly to be stock orders from golf professionals around the country , and started on the next tray .
22 He turned as though suddenly remembering something , returned , passing me again and stopping on the next corner .
23 If you selected a word hold down the Shift key and click on the last word of the selection — similarly for paragraphs .
24 The other unfortunate thing about lifts is that they are always breaking down , and if you are in your seventies , prone to arthritis and live on the seventeenth floor , it means that you are frequently housebound .
25 Yet/in any event we have a firm idea about the most effective path and unreservedly recommend that at the beginning of the project one looks at the list of telephone numbers and addresses on the last page of this brochure .
26 She had a burning desire to pack her case and leave on the first mode of transport she could find — she would even settle for a donkey if there was one .
27 We supposedly get a couple of days to recharge and then turn up refreshed here to shine and glitter on the first night while they 're wrecked .
28 The rites begin at the equinox and culminate on the first day of the New Year with festivals identified with bowls of plenty ; the festivals are associated with flowers such as roses , fruits such as oranges , fair crops such as cotton , and even sun-worship and appeasement of great reptiles such as alligators .
29 But knocking on the second door she came to was n't as easy as it sounded .
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