Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] on a [adj -er] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I decided on a further session in the gym before making my grand entry to the spa complex . |
| 2 | About this time , I went on a Bywater Auditor Training Course . |
| 3 | She was certainly that , But she meant on a larger scale , A cosmic scale , We were all lost ; but one day we 'd be saved . |
| 4 | We returned on a quicker inland route back to the car park in the early evening , tired but totally satisfied after our exhilarating coastal ramble . |
| 5 | We motored on a further thirty miles and when the road ended were lucky to get on a goods train with our precious stock of food . |
| 6 | Although she put them firmly into the category of ‘ workers ’ , rather than ‘ idlers ’ , and therefore to be praised , they were not quite on a par with the Welsh factory workers , or designers ; nonetheless they stood on a higher plane than accountants , clerks or corporate planners . |
| 7 | He insisted on a greater commitment to Marxist education , and he expressed the belief that the Serbian revival was spreading to other parts of Yugoslavia . |
| 8 | After taking his first degree , he stayed on a further two years to do an MSc . |