Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] on [det] " in BNC.
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1 | But not as many as you would have if you were using the treble clef because you 'd probably end up with a lot of lower this is wha , that is n't a particularly good example really because it has n't given a lot of lower notes but normally you 'd expect to see more notes down on these lines . |
2 | erm , now you 've got to make your mind up on this |
3 | and Mark remember on Monday the they got a mix up on that letter for the management , right ? |
4 | I mean , so there 's he 's still making a reasonable mark- up on that . |
5 | There was a radiator behind the chairs with a protecting shelf above it , and Donaldson set the plastic cups down on this . |
6 | The police exhibition and campaign lets the motorist in on all the tricks including the latest speeding cameras . |
7 | I if I can ask you to home in on that five thousand pound figure , once you reach five thousand pound on any assignment you get another fifteen percent bonus . |
8 | Well , you 've picked the wrong target to home in on this time , Mr Burns ! |
9 | As I said there are just three sizes but I 've got five five prices , I would just like to home in on those three . |
10 | It seems that the listeners , both black and white , were able to home in on some as yet unidentified aspect of the phonology of these two adolescent boys which identified them as black . |
11 | Thing is I 've got to try by turning those volts down on some of them |
12 | They 're quite expensive at the outset because what we 've got to do is pay the lecturers to put a lot of work in on those lectures — it 's not a simple thing writing this lecture for a thirteen year old and we also pay the school teachers for coming along and helping the lecturers . |
13 | Sebastian wound the window up on this good note , terminating the conversation . |
14 | ‘ Put your feet up on that , ’ he ordered . |
15 | The weather was so vile most of the time , and John so busy that we had quite a contented and simple domestic time , John whizzing away at the computer and me in the ( cane ) rocking chair with my feet up on another reading away . |
16 | Karrimor have also completely re-designed and expanded their Alpiniste rucksack range , but retained the Aergo back on most of the new models , save for the 55–75 litre expedition sack which gets an adjustable SA back . |
17 | Well , the first part of the question was when , when will they start seeing a return back on that money and secondly , when should n't you equity account it ? |
18 | That does n't really grasp the point , but it sets Bernard off on another low-fi tirade against ‘ jump up and down bands ’ becoming part of the mainstream and generally bringing the whole world down : ‘ I could imagine Revolver being on Top Of The Pops , but I could n't imagine David Bowie being on , ’ he seethes , delicately . |
19 | I sinned and brought shame down on all of us . |
20 | Obviously a longer , longer lead in on that , erm , and , and the county would , clearly need to put some funding into the development to ensure that those er , those satellite businesses operate , and only when you fund those out of the rural economic development 's initiative , but it seems to me to be important that we should ensure that businesses operating in the rural parts of the county have equal access to the facilities of business link and business advice . |
21 | We see the U K certainly coming out of recession and we are something like twelve percent up on same time last year in the U K. Having said that , the E C is well over twenty percent down on same time last year . |
22 | And so fifty percent off on this one is going to work out more expensive than thirty three percent off |
23 | We see the U K certainly coming out of recession and we are something like twelve percent up on same time last year in the U K. Having said that , the E C is well over twenty percent down on same time last year . |
24 | The accountants would bum out on that one . |
25 | No those 15 trucks and trailers will move from Assab to Desai and they should arrive in Dessi this morning , and then in Desai they 'll have to be transferred to er a certain amount of food to smaller trucks , and we think that the first group of trucks will be just perhaps 5 trucks that will really test the road from Desai up to Waldia in the area controlled by the rebels to see if there really is a safe passage agreement and to see if er there are bridges out on that road or whether there are land mines left on the road , to see if it is actually possible to move food across those lines . |
26 | Not only are there fewer workers around on each farm than formerly , but the modern farm worker spends much of his time isolated in the noisy interior of his tractor cab . |
27 | It was probably through fear of Germany 's revival , and with hopes of forcing the West to back down on this , that Stalin in late June began to blockade land routes into the western sectors of Berlin . |
28 | She was not going to back down on this one , you could tell . |
29 | Kenneth Clarke , the home secretary , agreed to back down on some of the ‘ absurd ’ aspects of the government 's criminal justice reforms . |
30 | You er add name down on that paper , cos you 'll forget if you do n't |