Example sentences of "[noun] on in [adj] " in BNC.

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No	Sentence
1	( Owner ) why 's he got the blanket on in this weather ?
2	And have there been any specific breakthroughs in organic chemistry you can put your fingers on in recent years ?
3	There was a light on in one of the downstairs rooms .
4	Why is there a light on in 15 ?
5	we used to have my light on in this archway , yeah .
6	Since Chapter 10 was written , the American political scientist Robert Axelrod ( working partly in collaboration with W. D. Hamilton , whose name has cropped up on so many pages of this book ) , has taken the idea of reciprocal altruism on in exciting new directions .
7	Out there , away from the Inspirals ' tour bubble , is a land of a thousand lakes and a million fir trees , where the people drive with the headlights on in full daylight , past ‘ Moose Crossing ’ warning signs , to restaurants where you can tuck into sautéed reindeer .
8	Next naughty lunch , however , in country pub The Trout as Tom has big job on in nearby Pratworth Hall .
9	There were lights on in all the windows . ’
10	They do n't put the lights on in this Christmas thing till it 's slightly dusk .
11	It was just after three in the morning , and there were no lights on in any of the houses and nothing moving on the street .
12	Meet Mrs Malaprop and enjoy the farcical goings on in this witty comedy of manners from England 's greatest satirical playwright .
13	‘ Are there stooges on in this block ? ’
14	Well , they 'd a sale on in those Italian shoes , you know Thingwiricci the sort you normally pay an arm and a leg for , well — they 're nice are n't they , as the saleslady said herself they are a lovely wee wearing shoe , and very reasonable .
15	And he 's got exactly the same clothes on in both pictures .
16	As much to the point as the previous accuracy of polling is the fact that the polls were pretty much spot on in 1979 , 1983 and 1987 at the moment the election was called .

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