Example sentences of "[adv prt] on [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was responsible for drawing up the first comprehensive anti-drugs strategy , unveiled in September 1989 , which involved increased spending , heavier penalties for casual users and incentives to drug-producing countries to clamp down on narcotics production . |
| 2 | I would n't mention this to your chums — boys can be so cruel — but I shall be coming down on Sports Day . |
| 3 | I do n't look down on arts students , though I do moan about their empty timetables , but then , someone doing a German degree , no way could I do that , I have the greatest respect for them . |
| 4 | And TV cameras homing in on incidents referees have missed can only make the officials feel a little incompetent . |
| 5 | Umbrellarama … a forest of umbrella 's brightens up the Hong Kong stadium 's cloak of grey as the rain sets in on finals day . |
| 6 | Mr Williamson is there anything you want to come back on or you feel you 've had enough in terms of summing up on matters A and B ? |
| 7 | She 'ad t'backbone ti go up on ti t'moor in a blizzard ti find 'im , while you were willing ti let 'im lie up yonder and freeze ti death . ’ |
| 8 | Survey of Londoners ) carried out on samples representative of very large areas , in which Whites will have higher proportions in the higher socio-economic groups than Blacks . |
| 9 | Percy established themselves as leaders of Durham Northumberland Division Two with their 9–6 win Hartlepool to fight it out on points differential for second place . |
| 10 | I did n't know if he 'd killed Malpass , or whether he was taking it out on sports cars in general . |
| 11 | Power applied for a go-around , acceleration was again brisk , and with permission from the tower ( it was , after all , a quiet weekday ) I flew a tight circuit back on ti finals for a short-field landing . |
| 12 | Ballymoney got the game back on levels terms just two minutes into the second half when an accurate throughball from Michael Neill allowed Willie McNeill to race clear and neatly tuck the ball into the bottom corner of the Cookstown net . |