Example sentences of "[prep] a [adj] on the " in BNC.
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1 | In the morning foursomes Alliss and Dawson were level par for 17 holes in defeating Bruce Critchley and Warren Humphreys on the 18th green , the only blemish on their card coming in the shape of a 7 on the 7th hole . |
2 | This offers the opportunity to fire the shutter by having a trip rod to act as a plunger on the shutter button when contact is made with the pulley . |
3 | As this is the book I have turned to first ever since the first edition appeared in 1974 , it 's gratifying to note that enough people agree to take the volume into its third edition with a fourth on the way . |
4 | Saving his best for the last , Kite , who started the final round with a one-shot lead , closed the greatest scoring binge of his 22-year US Tour career with a 29 on the back nine on the Arnold Palmer Course at PGA West . |
5 | As soon as the hook went in it charged across the river into a weedbed on the other bank , where it decided to sulk and play at immovable objects . |
6 | I personally use a .013-.056 gauge on all the acoustics and all the electrics with the exception of the Firebird , which I use for regular flatpicking in standard Spanish tuning , and that one has much lighter strings on it — an .009 set but with an .011 on the top E. ’ |
7 | Either way , if it 's true , then we will lose close on a million on the overall deal . |
8 | So we multiply by a hundred on that side so we must multiply by a hundred by a hundred on the other side to keep |
9 | Token bets had been made by a few on the opposing Southern team , so Rex was able to ‘ collect ’ from long time colleagues as well as being presented with a cheque b Mr Ellis . |
10 | The average cost of a single journey by a royal on the train last year was Pounds 52,000 . |