Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Choose one of the ideas below or decide on your own Thinking Day theme . |
| 2 | Now , if she were seated in her old place , wedged between the window and Penini , with his mother opposite encircled in her husband 's arms , or , if the men rode alongside or travelled on the outside of the carriage , sitting with her mistress while Pen and Flush lay on the other seat — now she would feel stifled , trapped , longing to get out . |
| 3 | Similarly , prospective employees know better than to rely on landscaping or other signals put out by employers and attempt , instead , to find out the inside story from their contacts . |
| 4 | ‘ Duw , there 's nothing I like better than to work on my own ideas . ’ |
| 5 | So that takes on board suggestions that they are attributed to them . |
| 6 | They took turns to walk around inside and sit on the bunks and then George left to go home for tea . |
| 7 | He was itching to get further inside and check on Ari , yet appreciated Quincx 's robots were like children to the man . |
| 8 | This was vividly illustrated in one household we visited where the bedroom was so damp that clothes stored in the cupboard had to be removed daily and spread on a clothes-horse in front of the fire to dry out . |
| 9 | Then for hours we gutted the living , flapping fish and threw them into baskets to be carried below and put on ice . |
| 10 | IN MID-SUMMER , contemplating a day on the beach , Truronians will cast an eye skywards and decide on the instant whether to head for the north coast or the south . |
| 11 | It will accept offers only if made on its own forms and thus incorporating the terms that it wishes to include . |
| 12 | The panel could support such a project contrary to the county structure plan and the south Buckinghamshire local plan only if satisfied on three counts : first , that the need is abundantly clear ; secondly , that the way of tackling the flooding problem as set out in the application is undoubtedly the best of all possible alternatives ; and thirdly , that a wide variety of outstanding issues are each resolved in the best possible way . |
| 13 | Reminiscent of the CKR 's ‘ no disp ’ clause , however , the transfer will be effective only if noted on the sea waybill . |
| 14 | In most of these countries ethanol production is likely to be attractive only if based on surplus low-cost biomass materials such as molasses and agricultural crop residues ( or sugar-cane during periods of world sugar surpluses ) . |
| 15 | Why this is so and hints on how to centre quickly are given in the newest edition of Gliding ( A & C Black ) . |
| 16 | ‘ A shot from Charlton , especially if hit on the run from outside the penalty area , is one of the great events of the sport , not because it is rare , which it is not , but because the power of it is massive and it erupts out of elegance , ’ Arthur Hopcraft , who followed Charlton 's career from shy schoolboy to elder statesman , wrote in his classic account of the English game , The Football Man . |
| 17 | Does not the record in recent years show that such contacts can facilitate the resumption of diplomatic relations , especially if tackled on an all-party basis by Members of this House ? |
| 18 | Flanging , by nature , has the effect of thinning down a signal , especially if used on an extreme setting . |
| 19 | ‘ Pod ’ ( 60cmx×27cm ) , made from two blocked sheets of gilding metal , soldered together and supported on steel legs , appears to float on a brush of spiky copper wire . |
| 20 | We smoked the chillim together and continued on our separate ways . |
| 21 | If we 're not careful they 'll be demanding single table bargaining and they 'll be then putting us in the minority in local authorities and we 're gon na see this union under tremendous offensive as a quarter of our membership in local authorities , so we need to get our act together and get on top of this now . |
| 22 | She even objected to ‘ new lamps for old ’ — electrification , but eventually , in 1895 , the two saloons were joined together and mounted on one steel under-frame , with six wheel bogies at each end , and electric lights were installed . |
| 23 | Toss together and serve on salad leaves ; finish with 100g ( 4oz ) raspberries with 2 tbsp low fat aerosol cream . |
| 24 | The two girls sometimes exercised the horses together and seemed on amiable terms . |
| 25 | Unifying income tax and employees ' National Insurance contributions so that the two taxes are collected and administered together and paid on the same income , whether from earnings , investments , capital gains or perks . |
| 26 | Lucy collected her stuff together and put on her coat and said goodnight , but she did n't leave . |
| 27 | We feel greatly strengthened by the knowledge that women from the different revolutionary organizations have been able to come together and agree on certain basic principles about what we , as women , are fighting for . |
| 28 | I think the main software houses should get together and agree on an industry standard memory configuration to which programmers should limit themselves . |
| 29 | Feeling nervous , she clasped her trembling hands together and perched on the edge of the couch , her eyes fixed on the doorway . |
| 30 | She pulled the thin green curtains together and sat on her bed . |