Example sentences of "[coord] [vb -s] [adv prt] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BY NOT PUTTING YOUR BINS OR SACKS OUT ON THE STREET EARLIER THAN THE EVENING BEFORE COLLECTION DAY |
| 2 | He removes his parka , wrapping it around the muzzle of his Sturm-Ruger , and sits back on the step of the lectern . |
| 3 | Draws near and flops down on the seat . |
| 4 | But if a person climbs a nearby hill and looks down on the site , the whole city can be seen and to some extent understood : viewing a site at an angle in this way is equivalent to an oblique aerial photograph . |
| 5 | He shrugs and lies back on the bed . |
| 6 | She stumbles after him , and lies down on the bed . |
| 7 | He rolls off me and passes out on the pillow , the smell of his drunkenness lingering like something live . |
| 8 | Without warning , Laverne raises his hands in the air , yells at the top of his voice , and bears down on the snake . |
| 9 | This creates a pronounced visual luminosity and shows up on the X-ray as strong white . |
| 10 | So I goes to the cab rank , and gets up on the box . |
| 11 | Chris leads them down the hallway to the bedroom , and gets back on the bed next to Pauline . |
| 12 | he can wander about you see and jumps up on the furniture and looks through |
| 13 | Letting out a shriek , she races towards them and thumps down on the ground . |
| 14 | He rolls up his sleeves and sets in on the dishes that I have eaten from over the course of the day . |
| 15 | The Headless Horseman appears on the carriage and swoops down on the adventurers . |
| 16 | The successful artiste is neither timorous nor tremulous but leaps around on the high-wire glittering with outrageous élan and gathering applause . |