Example sentences of "[noun pl] [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 | There was a radiator behind the chairs with a protecting shelf above it , and Donaldson set the plastic cups down on this . |
3 | Thing is I 've got to try by turning those volts down on some of them |
4 | ‘ Put your feet up on that , ’ he ordered . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | 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 . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | And you got to bring families up on this you know . |
9 | I brought my bombs back on many occasions , because I am quite certain we never got anywhere near anything that looked like a target . |
10 | I 've put two hooks in on that side and there 's that one across there . |
11 | So that was the main tree planting , this avenue of trees down on either side of this little path . |
12 | If this year 's hairy , cosmically-inclined fest is anything to go by , Reading ‘ 93 will be alarmingly similar to Reading ‘ 73 , where ten-minute tom tom solos meet spliffed-up , spaced-out poses , the Glam lies down on that boggy broadway where the Salvation Army tent provides soup and a roll for ten pence and Manic Street Preachers are the punk rock of the future . |
13 | She stood in the open door , fists up on either side of her head , banging it , banging it hard , and wailing , " No , no , no , oh no … |
14 | Stretching her arms out on either side to steady herself , she clung to the edge of the cockpit . |
15 | There was no way I was going to let my children in on this one . |
16 | Mahoney gets himself murdered and starts the police off on that painstaking system of theirs . |
17 | He said well from my point of view anyway at least he said just disregard that completely he said and we will do it on what you earnt , so he said all I can is erm just put in as many hours as you can to get your wages up on that side erm and then by the time we look at that he said , the end of February obviously you 'll have December , January and February which will be good months there , I said yeah so he said well then you know erm a hundred pound here and a hundred pound here he said , it all helps to keep the figure up for you so he s |
18 | The 1927 Conference heard a moving appeal on the issue from a miner 's wife who referred to the women 's support for male trade unionists during the 1926 General Strike : ‘ Surely you will not turn the women down on this question because it was the women who stood four-square with you in your dispute ? ’ |
19 | You can take a B A I E examination without being a member of the association at any level because I 've said that what we should do is we should insist because Napier want to bring a lot of students in on this |
20 | But the alternative of taking our clothes off on this nippy morning , and wading across a fast-flowing , icy river with our clothes on our heads , was not an attractive one . |
21 | They get their rocks off on that ’ . |