Example sentences of "[vb pp] on [prep] the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Fast on its heels came MacPublisher and Ready-Set-Go but somehow neither caught on in the same way . |
2 | He said he just carried on in the same direction . |
3 | But what commits the muscle to this final pathway and what ensures that all the necessary genes are turned on at the same time ? |
4 | Extra midwives had been taken on for the same reason . |
5 | All the DCs can be worked on at the same time ( which is why they must all be handled through one user and one package ) , and the package need only be approved once for them all . |
6 | All the DCs can be worked on at the same time ( which is why they must all be handled through one user and one package ) , and the package need only be approved once for them all . |
7 | More than one DC can be activated via a package at the same time , up to a maximum of 10 , and all of the DCs can be worked on at the same time ( which is why they must all be handled through one user and one package ) . |
8 | The midwife rolled up her sleeves and toiled all night by the light of candles stuck in turnips , and just before dawn the baby was delivered on to the same straw mattress on which she had been conceived . |
9 | None of the following devices should , on any account , be switched on at the same time : the immersion heater in the master bathroom , the swimming-pool filter or the dishwashing machine . |
10 | Second , changes in genes can alter the responses of cells locally to the inducing chemical : different genes could be switched on by the same stimulus . |
11 | Accountants logging on in London see their own set of accounts , but all of the data is put on to the same database that New York and Hong Kong are using . ’ |
12 | For the user it is as if everyone were signed on to the same LAN . |