Example sentences of "[noun] on for [art] " in BNC.

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1 And I take it erm the commission structure is just the same if I am continuing a contract on for the following year .
2 But if you leave a light bulb on for a year , it 'll cost you more than leaving the fan heater on for an hour .
3 But until the inquiry decides , it 's hats on for the ramblers .
4 Then to stop her crying , anything to stop that , he had to buy her the set of antique-look brass fire-irons she had set her heart on for the lounge , to give an extra touch of authenticity to the rustic stone fireplace and the imitation-log gas fire .
5 Got a few more voices on for the tape .
6 When the school closed , they kept the animals on for the toddlers in the local playgroups .
7 This extends to his judicious choice of tempi which thankfully avoids the ‘ brakes on for the big melodies ’ approach , which in some versions comes close to collapsing the entire edifice under its own emotional weight .
8 Yeah Can I just flick the light on for a second ?
9 If you attempt to pass the SPR on for the seventh time or to the same user twice , LIFESPAN will display an error message and you will not be allowed to pass it on .
10 Electric immersion heater , er , ah , oh of course we had an Ideal boiler under there and it , that 's what heated this kitchen actually an Ideal boiler and it heated the water in the winter and also heated the , and in the summer we let that out and had an immersion heater , well being in the electrical trade we had an immersion heater all the time and if we wanted to top up from the boiler we used to just put the immersion heater on for a erm week or so and get hot water and then let it go off in the winter time , you know , but er we have n't made a great deal of alteration to this place really , we 've put a new front door on fairly recently , that was one of the things that er was very ugly , they , the back of the front of the doors to look at , ooh they were ugly doors
11 so you 've turned your kilow three kilowatt heater on for an hour and I 'm gon na charge you , le let's say , thirty pence .
12 But if you leave a light bulb on for a year , it 'll cost you more than leaving the fan heater on for an hour .
13 Andy Mutch has been trying his new kit on for the first time today .
14 The 21-year-old international , also a forward , clocks on for a trial period today , 24 hours after the arrival of Norway 's star striker , Tore Andre Dahlum of Rosenberg , who started a week 's trial yesterday .
15 Outside , to the right , the Coke machine switches up a gear , back on for a big freeze .
16 I 'm just going to put the video on for a moment Thank you .
17 Infra-red detectors are very effective devices — they react to body heat , and will leave lights on for a predetermined time after they first sense body heat .
18 He put the stub of the fat cigar he had been smoking under the cold tap , turned the water on for a second while the brown stump sizzled and died , then threw the sodden remnant in the bin .
19 CAN anyone tell me why : I can put the water on for a bath , pop out and come home to find HIM up to his ears in it uninvited .
20 At nine she put the television on for the news .
21 The Prime Minister gave his go-ahead at a meeting with the Chancellor , Treasury Chief Secretary Michael Portillo , Social Security Secretary Peter Lilley and Employment Minister Michael Forsyth , after being told that doctors , especially in inner city areas , sign people on for the benefit because it pays more than dole money .
22 The Prime Minister gave his go-ahead at a meeting with the Chancellor , Treasury Chief Secretary Michael Portillo , Social Security Secretary Peter Lilley and Employment Minister Michael Forsyth , after being told that doctors , especially in inner city areas , sign people on for the benefit because it pays more than dole money .
23 So I 'm zooming down , which I thought must have been fifty mile an hour , but it was probably only about five really , or ten , but er put the brake on for the platform to stop , no chance , it just kept going .
24 That 's why there 's been no music on for a week . ’
25 ‘ Overall we are more than pleased as the aim was to bring young players on for the 1995 World Cup , ’ he said .
26 Educational Business Partnership which is part of Greater Nottingham Tec , major funders so they are er taking over the erm design centre on for a week .
27 The 21 shots format was used when Coatbridge hosted the world indoor singles championship , before television put the pressure on for a change .
28 The 21 shots format was used when Coatbridge hosted the world indoor singles championship , before television put the pressure on for a change .
29 We only need our heating on for an hour .
30 Finally they reached home and tried to put the kettle on for a welcome cup of tea — to discover their water had been cut off .
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