Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] on the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it 's also fears that the Party itself is becoming too radical too , they always want to control two elements and I mean on the last page , point number sixteen it says that how that erm tt that how that the Communist Party members ought to refrain from securing undue benefits by taking advantage of their leading position . |
| 2 | I sit on the first island to photograph the kayaks heading north into the last of the sun , then refloat again to join them . |
| 3 | … The horoscope in the Queen prophesies disaster for nearly everyone I know on the 16th of this month ( with the New Moon ) . |
| 4 | It 's because I like the way the note A sounds on the top string better than I do on the second , but I like A on the second string better than I do on the third , and so on . |
| 5 | It 's because I like the way the note A sounds on the top string better than I do on the second , but I like A on the second string better than I do on the third , and so on . |
| 6 | Yes I leave on the eleventh of March so can we have it on the eight of March ? |
| 7 | Normally , or sometimes rather , we use the college for our Regional Council and I , I think on the last meeting we were discussing , the Regional Council members were discussing , the er , the amalgamation . |
| 8 | Therefore , when I open a bag of sugar , I write on the sixth page o f my notebook ‘ 2lb sugar ’ . |
| 9 | I work on the second floor . |
| 10 | Supermarkets and stores which open on the seventh day are doing a roaring trade . |
| 11 | And said we 'll try and get something sorted out before you babysit on the nineteenth . |
| 12 | But we are a few guys , not interested in politics , who will play golf with anybody as 50 per cent individuals and 50 per cent representatives of our country because when you stand on the 1st tee , they call … |
| 13 | If you decide on the last — and best — option , she suggests you : |
| 14 | As you pick your way through the minefield of the remaining holes , you are gradually working your way uphill , until finally you arrive on the 18th tee . |
| 15 | Most of the southern states score particularly badly on economic discrimination , but only a minority do so on the third and none do on the first . |
| 16 | Here we focus on the first of these . |
| 17 | In what follows we focus on the last of these — the possibility that debt finance may shift the burden by passing on a reduced capital stock — but the reader may like to consider the other two aspects . |
| 18 | As the curtain rises on the interior of The Boar ( Act One , scene two ) we embark on the first of four scenes in which Britten frames a rapidly foward-moving dramatic action with elements of an abstract and self-generating musical form . |
| 19 | Here we embark on the next stage of our analysis . |
| 20 | I hope that when we meet on the nineteenth Alan or Paul will immediately knock all that on the head . |
| 21 | That 's what we remember on the first day we called her in chapel . |
| 22 | the more people we get on the first pass the better , so we do n't have to re ] excavate to make a connection at a later date . |
| 23 | If we decide on the first then we can decide whether it 's a park or a sports ground or or what shall we do ? |
| 24 | We go on the next pass . ’ |
| 25 | We live on the fourth floor of one building , in what , by Chinese standards , are luxurious conditions : we each have our own bedroom , living room , and bathroom , with drinking water , cigarettes , and thermos flasks of hot water ( for making Chinese tea ) laid on in the living room . |
| 26 | What with the new game of Guess the Election Date ( a thrill-packed pastime with no prizes ) and at long last the opportunity for change , we reflect on the last 12 years . |
| 27 | The price er wi , we depart on the eleventh of September for eight days the usual additions , you know , the coach from here , and everything . |
| 28 | But more than 2000 were made and they appear on the second hand market from time to time . |
| 29 | On Tuesday , they embark on the first of their midweek league fixtures , at home to Alresford with a 6 p.m. kick-off . |
| 30 | This is something which they manage on the first day , and then never repeat . |