Example sentences of "and [vb pp] on [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dragging with them seventeen unwieldy brass cannon from Edinburgh castle , they took Norham castle on the south bank of the Tweed , and pressed on a few miles to Flodden in Northumberland . |
| 2 | The genital slits are short and situated on the vertical sides of the interradial areas of the disk . |
| 3 | The cathedral of Bayonne is another disappointment if , like me , you travel south in order to rest eyes sated with the Perpendicular and Pointed on the rounded splendours of the Romanesque . |
| 4 | With primers described by Jiang et al and synthesised on an Applied Biosystems DNA synthesiser a 157 bp fragment of the K-ras gene was amplified containing codon 12 . |
| 5 | He led on the easy bits , followed and pushed on the worse sections . |
| 6 | The company logo — which includes the Royal Warrant and a special effect showing the corner of a carpet turned back to reveal the label — was hand painted along it 's length and emblazoned on the rear doors . |
| 7 | Women 's Cooperative Guild members also contrasted them unfavourably with their own more democratic Guild meetings , deploring the way in which ‘ ladies came and lectured on the domestic affairs in the workers ’ homes that it was impossible for them to understand' . |
| 8 | On 3 December , the European Community repeated its condemnation and called on the Indonesian authorities to respond to the serious concerns expressed by the international community . |
| 9 | The Assembly resolved , for the first time , to eliminate leprosy as a public health problem by the year 2000 and called on the 93 countries where leprosy was endemic " to further increase or maintain their political commitment " to leprosy control . |
| 10 | On Dec. 4 King Bhumibol made a highly unusual intervention and called on the two sides to settle the affair peacefully . |
| 11 | Friends of the Earth has described the situation as scandalous , and called on the National Rivers Authority to prevent further seepage . |
| 12 | In the safe solitude of her bedroom , Shannon quickly stripped off her dressing-gown and pulled on the lightweight jogging-pants and sweatshirt she 'd travelled in . |
| 13 | Claudia did n't contribute and concentrated on the younger children . |
| 14 | They could then be converted back into vector form as polygon data and superimposed on the deterministic results . |
| 15 | A number are signed and titled on the original mounts while the majority are signed and titled on the backs of the prints . |
| 16 | An old car which had been driven across in front of the shooting targets was ideal , so we attached fifteen kilos of the explosive to it in different places , fixed up the detonators , trailed fuse wire back several yards and clipped on the incendiary devices which would activate the firing process . |