Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] on a [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pig would be hung up on a big strong hook and there was much to-ing and fro-ing with kettles of boiling water to help scrape off the bristles and extract the entrails . |
| 2 | Scooters , tricycles , bicycles and pedal cars can all be used safely on a flat hard surface and there are many chances for one-to-one correspondence . |
| 3 | This suggests that physical matching was based entirely on a non-verbal mental representation of the stimuli . |
| 4 | It 's downland with a links feel , beautifully laid out on a 400-yard wide strip of land between the railway line and the cliff tops . |
| 5 | Last year the town missed out , but the borough council , residents and business people have worked together on a new ten-point plan which includes regenerating the town centre by making it fully pedestrianised , building a new shopping development and improving access for disabled people . |
| 6 | For instance , the classic tactic of demanding an adjournment should not be thrown away on a low level aim , such as ‘ let's have coffee ’ . |
| 7 | It was n't until she was put back on a different oral antibiotic — these work directly on the inflamed cells in the spots — that she started to notice a change . |
| 8 | The study by Arnoult ( 1953 ) , mentioned in the preceding section of this chapter , included a condition in which the subjects were tested not on a discriminative motor task but on a task which required them to make a judgement about whether two stimuli presented together were the same as or different from one another . |
| 9 | So , a tiny red dot placed specifically on a large white area becomes a work of art , but it 's also a criticism that art is viewed too reverently since people will spend time and money to trek to view , maybe worship , the little red dot on the large white area in an art gallery but will swiftly get the handbag removed from the seat cos they want to sit down ! |
| 10 | All the money raised will be clocked up on a giant mobile Time Machine . |