Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] on the town " in BNC.
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| 1 | Elsewhere there are Breughels ; walls covered with Delft tiles ; a medieval belfry with 366 steps from which you can gaze down on the town 's steep , red tiled roofs ; holy blood brought back from the crusades . |
| 2 | Across the open space one could look down on the town , a busy , self-important place boosted in the last few years by highrise office blocks full of income-tax men and VAT clerks . |
| 3 | I do have to admit , though , that when I 'm working away from home it 's not a case of going out on the town — but going straight to bed to catch up on a good night 's sleep . |
| 4 | Then it was back to relax in the Granby Village leisure complex with its swimming pool , Jacuzzi , sauna and gymnasium before going out on the town to enjoy a slap-up meal . |
| 5 | So you 've given up on the town park idea ? |
| 6 | THE Prince and Princess of Wales last night stepped out on the town together after a day apart on separate engagements in the South Korean capital of Seoul . |
| 7 | ‘ just as he was getting ready to go out on the town . |
| 8 | After we split up he started going out with a woman who wanted to go out on the town every night — like him . ’ |
| 9 | But do n't let that fool you — by nightfall people are waking up ready to go out on the town . |
| 10 | Because he 'd missed out on higher education , and because he could seldom afford to go out on the town with the other players , he spent his evenings listening to music and devouring the classics . |
| 11 | It 's 7pm and you ca n't wait to go out on the town . |
| 12 | Back in the Company 's suite after debriefing — ‘ You 've proved , ’ said Nils without praise — Jezrael was free to go out on the town . |
| 13 | They inevitably knock on the door on the one evening of the month when you 're dolled up in your glad rags to go out on the town . |
| 14 | So we are encouraged , instead , to go out on the town with our peers from other Mephistco departments , for the betterment of internal relations back at base . |
| 15 | For the most part , the growth of this dome was accompanied by intermittent Vulcanian activity , responsible for the loud explosions heard in St Pierre and for the ash that was showered down on the town before and after the fateful 8 May . |
| 16 | She tells me that Jack was a real piss-head , and was always having to borrow money off her husband when they went out on the town . |
| 17 | He regularly donned a wig and women 's clothing and went out on the town as Diane . |
| 18 | Neighbours say he has kept a low profile since moving in , prefering to stay by the pool than go out on the town . |
| 19 | The others have gone out on the town . |
| 20 | We 'd go out on the town , hit a few cocktail parties , go dancing , and I 'd drop a few hundred quid on a weekend . ’ |
| 21 | Give me a moment or two to change my clothes and leave a note for Jules , then we 'll go out on the town . ’ |
| 22 | Nicollette , 28 , star of the Jackie Collins mini-series Lucky Chances , quit their home in the summer and has been spotted out on the town with singer Michael Bolton . |