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

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1 Of the total 79 referrals received between October 1987 and March 1988 , the NSPCC team dealt with 50 cases alone , jointly investigated one with social services department staff and referred the remainder on for various reasons for example , secondary task work .
2 Call Ellie Botti on for further details .
3 Could you really address Princess Diana as ‘ Your Royal Highness ’ after hearing her babble on for 20 minutes to a man who calls her Squidgy ?
4 Call Fidelity on for more details .
5 Mm , there 's a lot of people who 've erm , I mean a lot of s all the T V companies are putting programmes on for next week
6 If the number 1 lefthand light is on for the 580 and the modular electronics and the number 1 righthand light on for earlier machines , then as we saw last month the first stitch of the pattern will fall to the right of the N1 cam , that is on needle number 14 to the left of centre .
7 Cut the fingers off an odd glove and stick pater shapes on for instant finger puppets .
8 ‘ The Seconds needs a manager and as the senior professional I took the job on for four or five weeks . ’
9 Pour over 300ml of water and simmer with the lid on for 10 to 15 minutes .
10 The council has also set up a hotline on for local people to ring if they suffer excessive noise .
11 ‘ I used a hot towel and left the product on for ten minutes after which time my hair felt very soft .
12 ‘ We were woken at 10.30pm and told to put our kit on for three hours of night-time navigation exercises , ’ says Peter .
13 So she puts the pinger on for three minutes .
14 Interested anglers should ring Paul Holdroyd on for further details .
15 Contact Ralph Elliott-King on for further details .
16 So she says they usually put schedules on for fourteen month for the next ten months , twelve months .
17 The skill , once learnt , helped make me a little more popular and outgoing at school , where there was a craze on for such things .
18 I now leave the lights on for eight hours a day .
19 Do I need my glasses on for this book ?
20 What d' ya mean by put water on for boiling water ?
21 PRICE : £2.39/250ml ‘ I left the conditioner on for 15 minutes and wrapped my hair in a hot towel .
22 ‘ I have an 18 month old son so I could only leave the conditioner on for three minutes but I was still very impressed .
23 Give them a bell on for more information .
24 The Golden Girls on for half an hour .
25 At the end of the 1975 season , he threw in the towel — though Hesketh , under Horsley , was to stagger on for two more years , with indifferent results .
26 Call Mark Bignell at the IBM National Enquiry Centre on for more information .
27 so you felt that and that pulse point there if you press on it hard enough you can actually stop the one in the wrist and of course that is controlling the flow of blood to the rest of the arm and you leave a pressure point closed off like that for no more than ten minutes , because if you left it on for too long that it means not sufficient blood 's getting to the rest of the , the limbs and the limb must have its blood supply , so you leave the pressure on for ten minutes and then release it , say for ten seconds just so say that the hand comes back pinkish again and if it 's not slowing down , back on with the pressure again for another ten minutes and that 's how you use it , tap off , ten minutes at the most , tap on for a little while , if it 's leaked again reapply , ten minutes at the most , tap on again , okay and that 's how you 'll control it , so if you do have a sit a situation where the bleeding was bad cos you 've got a , a limb severed , you could n't perhaps put sufficient direct pressure over that limb , this done , right , to control the bleeding then you could use indirect pressure , here , breaking or here , right in the , no playing now please , no trying to find this one right now , do this one tonight , in bed and the old lady said now what are you doing to me , never you mind , go to sleep
28 the room over really but I mean if you can keep your heating on for that little bit of length of time
29 I put the central heating on for one hour before the kids go to bed and one hour before they get up .
30 Mark Napier led a brief revival , hitting 71 , but no-one stayed with him and they finished the overs on for nine .
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