Example sentences of "[indef pn] [verb] [adv prt] on " in BNC.
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1 | Everyone goes out on longer boards with the biggest sails they can handle , either sailing around the windsurf bay till the winds become gusty , or sailing upwind for lunch at the long beach . |
2 | Everyone goes out on longer boards with the biggest sails they can handle . |
3 | If I 'm not careful , I 'm going to have nothing to fall back on . ’ |
4 | In less than a year I would reach retirement age and I had nothing to fall back on . |
5 | The safest course of action seemed to be to shore up the bunker and make sure I did nothing to upset the fragile eco-system that was supporting me , for however much we wanted to disguise it , I had nothing to fall back on . |
6 | She had no other interests in life , nothing to fall back on . |
7 | If the cash crops fail for any reason , he has nothing to fall back on . |
8 | Everyone got up on stage for the final encore and launched themselves into a shambolic but passionate rendering of ‘ Wild Thing ’ which involved a bit of hot action in the shape of LOX from Kingmaker snogging an alarmed PATRICK from the Kitchens during the chorus . |
9 | And what do you think about this idea of turning it into like a little piazza there for everyone to sit out on do you like that idea ? |
10 | Even after the scene with El-Jorr , Hurley did nothing to tighten up on security for the NARCOG operation . |
11 | ‘ Perhaps someone got through on a short-wave transmitter ? ’ |
12 | But I quite see that you need someone to come in on a practical issue like what to do about his tenants . |
13 | ‘ Even scum have to have someone to look down on . ’ |
14 | What will we do when someone misses out on asylum but clearly has a case , albeit one that falls short of asylum , which is not bogus ? |
15 | ‘ We 've got someone coming in on a blue light , a young man who 's fallen under a train . |
16 | Was it paranoia or could she really feel someone closing in on her ? |
17 | For example , someone setting out on a journey to a malarial zone would be best advised to rely on drugs rather than trusting the stars ' message alone as a protection against the disease . |
18 | ‘ Someone pull in on the fishing-line , ’ he ordered . |
19 | Games always result in a win-lose outcome where someone comes out on top but at the other person 's expense . |
20 | Well I think that she was trying to keep him dangling so that she 'd have somebody to fall back on if she did n't land another man . |
21 | Well I think that she was trying to keep him dangling so that she had somebody to fall back on if she did n't land another man . |
22 | One of the first questions you get asked of anybody when they first come on a training course here , er , certainly a sort of foundation course , is that somebody writes up on the board there T N T , and says what does that stand for ? |
23 | It was rather pathetic sometimes because he was upset at somebody going down on a discipline charge and getting the sack . |
24 | So after a quick glance behind him to check that there was nobody coming in on his blind side from the corridor , he crossed to his locker and pointed to the bulge in its door . |
25 | Somebody broke in on Lawrence Hill and er you know erm |
26 | You have certain formatted sections that are the news , straight stuff , or running tabular matter or whatever , but then somebody weighs in on each section , at El Sol we have a graphics person on each desk , but they 're divided into work groups so different work groups do different pages . |
27 | somebody homed in on one and then you would be back on your scaled fee for the |
28 | ‘ We wanted everyone to look out on green fields and I fought , so hard , to stop any high rise buildings . |
29 | Everyone , perhaps bar Janice , knows what happened and no-one walked out on principle , as we all have ulterior motives . |
30 | ‘ She went , because Nicola was never one to miss out on a chance to push herself forward . |