Example sentences of "on the [noun] [adv] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A team of high intensive cleaners was ready to descend on the school today for a mammoth weekend operation before Mr Thacker hopes to re-open the school on Monday . |
| 2 | Ilsa and I wrote and spoke on the phone occasionally for a number of years . |
| 3 | And for a few fleeting months during our 1992 winter of discontent , he acted as guru to the IRFU on the way ahead for the sport . |
| 4 | That was not unusual on the Monday after a tournament , so I decided to drive to his house in Clapham in the hope that I might intercept him either on the way in from a long lunch or on the way out for a pre-prandial drink . |
| 5 | Come with us to the biggest BBQ centre in Europe for a delicious meal , outdoor disco and brilliant atmosphere , or take it easy on our cruise , stopping on the way back for a spot of champagne diving . |
| 6 | Usually , he took a walk in the evenings , going down Kennington Park Road as far as the Oval , and dropping into a pub on the way back for an ale and a chat with any friends or acquaintances he found there . |
| 7 | The result is perfect reading for those on the look out for a special Christmas gift for the fishkeeper . |
| 8 | But if you 're in a situation where that 's not possible then you 'll do the very best you can , but you 're always going to be on the look out for the priorities as they change , cos once the person stops breathing they become unconscious , they stop breathing , their heart stops , then everything else has to wait and you have to try and get on with that , okay ? |
| 9 | Now doctors say parents must be on the look out for the symptoms and not be misled by flu . |
| 10 | Now doctors say parents must be on the look out for the symptoms and not be misled by flu . |
| 11 | The thief is on the look out for an easy opportunity and if you leave chemicals , feedstuffs or hand-tools in unlocked sheds or outhouses , you 're giving a criminal an open invitation . |
| 12 | They rolled around on the ground together for a few moments and then the boy 's mother came out and gave him Sergeant 's leash . |
| 13 | ‘ Nothing in the provisions of this Article shall be taken to require a person to repeat any testing , examination or research which has been carried out otherwise than by him or at his instance , in so far as it is reasonable for him to rely on the results thereof for the purposes of those provisions . ’ |
| 14 | Mr Ashdown descended on the area yesterday for the third time in his marathon campaign amid growing recognition among Tories that the South-West could prove their Achilles ' heel , a danger underlined by the Press Association opinion poll which showed a swing against the Conservatives in the region of six per cent . |
| 15 | On the summer 's day that Michael Caine was being interviewed , he and the researcher sat and watched Wimbledon on the telly together for an hour or so before they got down to work . |
| 16 | Many of the tools had to be made on the spot specially for the task . |
| 17 | They then worked on the script together for a few months before joining Peckinpah in England , where he was busy with pre-production . |
| 18 | When consulted on the alterations , the ladies considered that it was wiser to spend on greens and approaches but ‘ if on the clubhouse then for the caretaker ’ — i.e. a larger kitchen and scullery ’ , although they admitted they would like more basins and another w.c . |