Example sentences of "[v-ing] on [subord] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the Minister for Sport was on the Treasury Bench , I would ask him — instead , I ask all hon. Members and the country — what is going on when the general secretary of the Central Council of Physical Recreation puts his name and that of his organisation to a positive argument in favour of tobacco sponsorship in sport ? |
| 2 | In education , since 1979 the percentage of pupils staying on until the fifth year has increased from 35 per cent . |
| 3 | I felt a migraine coming on as the old girl began to wail and Zylpha screamed a torrent of abuse . |
| 4 | And now the fat bellies in the cities are carrying on where the white folk left off . |
| 5 | Ken Tyson recreates the advanced projects that Japan was working on before the atomic bombs brought World War Two to a close . |