Example sentences of "[vb past] on in [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A number of significant changes have occurred in British society since 1979 , and the one centred on in this book has been the emergence of an underclass . |
| 2 | Well the first question I want to ask you is how do you feel you got on in those presentations . |
| 3 | FoE 's local branch had paid £2,000 for a stretch of disused railway land , which it then sold on in square-metre plots to 1,700 supporters . |
| 4 | There was always this idea that people lived on in some form after death , looking after you . |
| 5 | This led on in later generations to a widespread belief among orthodox Christians that the Bible should be looked upon as a compendium of truths directly revealed by God , inerrant and totally consistent in all its parts , and thus the supremely authoritative source of information not only on points of doctrine but on any other matters on which it might touch . |
| 6 | Photojournalism and the birth of photography are briefly touched on , Context and Ambiguity expanded on in some depth , ethics briefly considered and a fair selection of illustrations from the exhibition are included , including Robert Capa 's The Last Man to die , Leipzig , Germany and Chris Steele-Perkins Famine in Karamoja Province , Uganda , images that are almost commonplace today . |
| 7 | This positive working relationship helped to strengthen the foundations of the sport , especially when Sarah moved on in 1987 to become a senior staff coach at the English Ski Council and Development Officer for freestyle . |
| 8 | In a similar vein , Dr M in Department B said that the first year is concerned with ‘ settling in and acquiring practice , and acquiring a certain body of common reading which can then be appealed to or built on in subsequent years ’ . |
| 9 | No doubt he 'd enjoyed this association with young men , trousers and jackets endlessly tried on in curtained booths . |
| 10 | She grumbled on in this vein as she prepared the food and I ran about as the scullion . |
| 11 | The research reported on in this book consisted of semi-structured , tape-recorded interviews with ninety-six students ( forty-eight male , forty-eight female ) , and twelve members of academic staff , in three different institutions . |
| 12 | Civil War conditions lingered on in other ways . |
| 13 | To have a dual occupation was an ancient way of life that lingered on in this area well into the Victorian period . |
| 14 | Then , as she watched , a light came on in one of the upper rooms , and she shifted uneasily as she recognised Luke as he came to the window and looked out . |
| 15 | These cells are classified into about 210 ( according to taste ) different kinds , all built by the same set of genes but with different members of the set of genes turned on in different kinds of cells . |
| 16 | And with the vague , uneasy sense that , having forced the door open a little way , the country on the other side might prove a lot stranger than she 'd ever imagined , she walked on in subdued silence for a while . ) |
| 17 | The calanoid copepod Pseudoboekella poppei is a planktonic browser , fed on in all stages of its development by the larger copepod Parabroteas sarsi . |
| 18 | A major initiative embarked on in 1992 is the project partly funded by FORCE ( Formation Continue en Europe ) , an EC Group . |
| 19 | In Interpretation 2 ( bottom ) we have the " moving finger writes " approach , which was basically the interpretation put forward by the palaeontologist who followed on in this particular research project . |
| 20 | Every subject I touched on in those recent reminiscences touched chords . |
| 21 | For this month 's design , I have taken the subject of Mediterranean ceramics , touched on in last month 's article and explored it a little further into the area of tiles . |
| 22 | He also says that 386BSD is the basis of BSDI 's BSD/386 which he worked on in 1991 at CSRG initially under the financial sponsorship of UUNet Technologies . |
| 23 | As they worked on in this way , the horse 's alarms became briefer , his paces slower , until eventually he dropped to a walk . |
| 24 | Only one copper wire is needed to carry the current required for any bulb switched on in this way so there is a saving in terms of cost and weight . |
| 25 | One possible reason for its comparative success , and one which I stumbled on in all innocence at that time , was that its subject and setting were limited . |
| 26 | She stumbled on in this manner for some time before I talked her into accepting a chair and a cuppa . |
| 27 | It was not , however , the luxuriance of his style or language which his former mentor , Louis Dudek , focused on in 1958 , but ‘ the total negation , ’ ‘ the high condition . ’ |
| 28 | Whatever research still went on in that area remained the privilege of Tech-Green itself : unpublished and hidden . |
| 29 | Yet whatever went on in that race , Kelly was certain that Short was a part of it . |
| 30 | A certain amount of research into the effects of ageing went on in that period ( and not only in Britain ) but much of it was forgotten when the crisis of ageing and labour shortage seemed less acute in the 1960s — the ‘ age of automation ’ ( Bagrit , 1965 ) , of greater availability of female and immigrant labour and of youth . |