Example sentences of "[adj] on [adj] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the end of the cooking period , if further colouring is required or the crackling needs further crisping , turn the oven up high on dry heat/hot air for 10-15 minutes . |
| 2 | Moreover , a catalytic converter is standard on all V6 models and available on 2 litre injection XMs . |
| 3 | Bogged down/ditched/jammed on narrow bridge/falls through/wedged between trees . |
| 4 | The year 's operating profit of £xxx million was £xx million down on 1991 's result . |
| 5 | ICM for the Guardian put the Tories and Labour on 38 per cent apiece , with the Liberal Democrats on 20 . |
| 6 | Among the 82 per cent who say they will definitely vote , the Conservative lead increases to two full points , with the Tories on 40 per cent and Labour on 38 per cent . |
| 7 | An average of last night 's polls puts Labour on 39.3 per cent , the Tories on 38.4 and the Liberal Democrats on 19.3 . |
| 8 | It put Labour on 42 per cent , the Conservatives on 39 and the Liberal Democrats on 17 . |
| 9 | A Harris poll in London for London Weekend Television put the Tories and Labour on 40 per cent and the Liberal Democrats on 18 . |
| 10 | A Market Research Scotland survey put Labour on 43 per cent , up five points from a MRS poll five days earlier . |
| 11 | Seats are still available on 71000 's last public main line working of 1992 , on Saturday November 7 . |
| 12 | If you 're successful on this er current application , you wo n't , but erm supposing this application were to be turned down by the planning authority , er that you were successful upon the appeal on the first one you would actually proceed according to the plan that was submitted at the first one . |
| 13 | She was very big on Islamic esprit de corps these days . |
| 14 | But you were n't very keen on that la |
| 15 | These particular residents , the ones that live in the service road , are campaigning for the service road to be closed but not surprisingly the residents who live are n't keen on that er road closure because that would affect their use that route at other times other than the morning peak . |
| 16 | A frightening thought now for former workers looking at interest rates of close on 14 per cent . |
| 17 | The Chancellor is trying to convince his political audience that Britain 's deficit ( now running at close on 4 per cent of national income ) is not a problem ; and to convince the markets not to sell sterling . |