Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [verb] [noun] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | With a gang of laddish stooges grooving alongside to encourage him , Barry continued to lord it over the stage , munching an apple whilst reclining against the drum riser or simply feigning sleep flat on his back . |
| 2 | Brazauskas was elected president of the Seimas and thereby acting state President on Nov. 25 . |
| 3 | Babies born preterm are likely to lack surfactant — a material that covers the surface of the lung , lowering surface tension in the alveolus and thereby preventing lung collapse on breathing out . |
| 4 | When Jimmy Carter suggested that the world would be a dangerous place if Ronald Reagan became President ( at their televised debate in Cleveland in 1980 ) , Reagan replied : ‘ There you go again , Jimmy , ’ and smilingly put Carter right on some facts . |
| 5 | It is wrong that fans who pay a licence fee and regularly watch Sunday football on ITV , will now be obliged to buy a satellite dish to watch live matches . |
| 6 | warm water , and then put Savlon cream on it , vet said you could n't have done any better , cos he gave him an antidote , before I new what it was I would have given him funny itching rash that was making the poor soul |