Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] on [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Of the total 79 referrals received between October 1987 and March 1988 , the NSPCC team dealt with 50 cases alone , jointly investigated one with social services department staff and referred the remainder on for various reasons for example , secondary task work . |
| 2 | Progressive rock believed in FUSION , the grafting on of new musics . |
| 3 | ( Owner ) why 's he got the blanket on in this weather ? |
| 4 | He concluded that the liquidators ought not to make the transcript available to the SFO unless it undertook not to use the statements in the transcript in any prosecution against Mr Naviede ( otherwise than in accordance with s 2(8) ) , and that it would not pass the transcript on to any other authority without first securing a corresponding undertaking . |
| 5 | His pickers embezzled one pound in twenty and disguised the weight loss by throwing the wool on to wet stones . |
| 6 | And that 's how they screwed the the roof on with those . |
| 7 | She put the bacon on to two warmed plates and placed the plates in front of them . |
| 8 | All the same , she felt relieved when , just before five , they finally returned to the villa again and she was able to step out of the boat on to dry land . |
| 9 | Attempts will be made to tag a Proposition ( referendum ) rejecting the Plan on to next year 's congressional and state elections . |
| 10 | When vision is directed to an object immediately in front of the eyes , objects in the peripheral ( outer ) areas of the field of vision are not seen in sharp focus , so it is necessary to turn the head and direct the gaze on to these objects in order to see them clearly . |
| 11 | I do n't know why he makes you do that I mean it 's if that was something the I mean all Tony used to ever say when we were at traffic lights were if you want to you can put the handbrake on at this set of traffic lights if they were downhill |
| 12 | ‘ I used a hot towel and left the product on for ten minutes after which time my hair felt very soft . |
| 13 | So she puts the pinger on for three minutes . |
| 14 | Pour over 300ml of water and simmer with the lid on for 10 to 15 minutes . |
| 15 | ‘ The Seconds needs a manager and as the senior professional I took the job on for four or five weeks . ’ |
| 16 | Screw the ball on to this extension . |
| 17 | ‘ I have an 18 month old son so I could only leave the conditioner on for three minutes but I was still very impressed . |
| 18 | PRICE : £2.39/250ml ‘ I left the conditioner on for 15 minutes and wrapped my hair in a hot towel . |
| 19 | But it was Keynes who possessed the greater mobility and fire-power and in the end he succeeded in shifting the argument on to theoretical grounds of his own choosing . |
| 20 | Some contracts , however , have cost-escalation clauses allowing the passing on of any increased costs . |
| 21 | He said many scientists and doctors argued that further research could lead to improved treatment of infertility , find the causes and prevent the passing on of genetic diseases , improve contraception , and establish the causes of miscarriage . |
| 22 | We better put the news on at four , just before four . |
| 23 | I 'm gon na put the , I 'm gon na put the news on at twenty to six and they can watch Star Trek at six o'clock . |
| 24 | The only hope for a pessimist like Law was to " get the train on to other lines " — to focus the attention on the national unity of Britain rather than on internal divisions ; in other words to emulate Germany rather than France . |
| 25 | I look down the other side of the island on to tall fields of barley , stands of eucalyptus . |
| 26 | Put tablespoons of the mixture on to greased baking trays and flatten , leaving plenty of room for them to spread . |
| 27 | You can concentrate the detecting on to one single personality , and thus concentrate your reader 's attention equally . |
| 28 | You do n't put the tourniquet on at all , do n't mention tourniquet in , in first aid work , it 's a no no area |
| 29 | Then some sea creatures developed lungs and the ability to breathe air and they moved out of the ocean on to dry terrain . |
| 30 | We can always pass the message on to other runners . |