Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Even a piece of her mind could cost you dearly if you got on on the wrong side of her . |
2 | Ten Trekkies got down on the floor to play this , some still wearing Federation anoraks , which seemed to be cheating somewhat . |
3 | I was milking my goats in the field , and he got down on the ground and put his head near my foot . |
4 | She got down on the floor and ran her arm under the bookcase . |
5 | And then when the sc , we had a look at the script and we changed it a little bit , and then we all went , they were cutting out words , so we were doing , the first few all three ways , and we 'd look and say , okay , so it was a scrambled mess as we all looked through for three words and ended up with , and I got down on the floor , so we knew where we were . |
6 | Just after 0800hrs they swooped down on the closely parked Curtiss P–36s and P–40s . |
7 | There is an accepted tariff of damages for personal injuries laid down on a case-to-case basis by judges . |
8 | Then the heavy cloud began to break up and the pearly rays of the morning sun beamed down on a spume-streaked sea that glistened in shades of emerald and jade . |
9 | A large framed photograph of Margaret Thatcher beamed down on the proceedings , as the members sat in their seats in the high-ceilinged meeting-room . |
10 | The Welsh international Dean Saunders also got in on the hat-trick act as Derby County overturned a 2-1 deficit against Cambridge United with a 5-0 victory to leave them 6-2 overall winners . |
11 | Even the Prime Minister , Stanley Baldwin , got in on the act , speculating upon ‘ the enormous power which the film is developing for propaganda purposes , and the danger to which we in this country and our Empire subject ourselves if we allow that method of propaganda to be entirely in the hands of foreign countries . ’ |
12 | Stepping out of the stables , she opened the half-door of the Lagonda and got in on the driver 's side . |
13 | Stephen Pullan and Iain Pyman both gave further evidence of the strength of Sand Moor by upstaging clubmate Cage with 68s , while Stephen Burnell ( Brickendon Grange ) and Stoneham 's Alan Mew got in on the act by matching the exacting par of 69 . |
14 | Every accusation was thrown at the team , even Tunisia got in on the act . |
15 | Second row Paul Warwick got in on the act and full-back David Rowledge stretched the lead to 27–11 with a penalty to add to his earlier conversions . |
16 | After just two days on the market , the software group has shot up from 70p to 113p — great news for the institutions who got in on the ground floor . |
17 | However , this was before the astronomers , notably Professor Alexander Thom , got in on the act . |
18 | After the home club and Southend took the top places , Colchester Joggers got in on the act with the team bronze , a first for the club over this distance . |
19 | By the time Adidas and Umbro got in on the act in the late-Seventies , a shirt could be carrying up to 40 little advertisements for the manufacturers , less than subtly integrated into the stripes . |
20 | Even their parents got in on the act , when the Mercedes hired to take them to the reception blew up . |
21 | The F–104 and T–33 also got in on the act , all are now based at Oshkosh . |
22 | So they got in on the scene and I seen young men that was walking the streets that had nowt to do put a football kit on with G M B written across the front turn out and become super human beings , you never seen nowt like it , they were so pleased to associate with like something like that . |
23 | More of them got in on the industrial act — Sri Lanka was the latest brave new industrializing country , while India finally took off as a major supplier of iron and steel on the global stage . |
24 | Later European governments got in on the act and set about invading and colonizing large chunks of the globe . |
25 | Visitors Centre assistant information officer got in on the act when she bravely volunteered for a Harris Hawk to land on her arm . |
26 | Now when the Chancellor in the budget said that he would help the poor he stopped short , there were no copper bottomed no copper bottom guarantee and then later on we had Michael Portillo got in on the act . |
27 | Even the Granada announcer got in on the act . |
28 | Yesterday the Scottish Landowners ' Federation also got in on the act , claiming that the quota sale had confirmed fears about value . |
29 | Tilda appeared with a ball of oozing clay in her arms which she flung down on the table . |
30 | The forward screen zoomed in on the slight figure of the target . |