Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv prt] on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There was n't nothing wrong with it — it was just a little bashed up on one end , that 's all . |
| 2 | The seagulls have long since given up on this ferry . |
| 3 | In an aftermath when the relentless and remorseless inhumanity of the mill owner and his magisterial friends passed into local lore , an attempt was made to assassinate Cartwright and one was successfully carried out on another mill owner , William Horsfall , who had boasted his intent to ride up to his saddle girths in the blood of Luddites . |
| 4 | I think legislation is merely catching up on some policies . |
| 5 | Or they can be plotted against the fitted ( here smoothed ) values , to look for indications of non-constant variability ; if the residuals get bigger as the smoothed values get bigger , this usually means that the the analysis would be better carried out on another scale . |
| 6 | The Dodge mounted the kerb , headlights suddenly stabbing out on full beam . |
| 7 | Mild defects only shown up on sophisticated psychological testing are common in people with AIDS , or who are unwell as a result of HIV infection . |
| 8 | I decided doubles was getting short-shrifted so went off on that tangent . |
| 9 | Boulders constantly swept down on either side of them . |
| 10 | thesis ( Young 1986 ) , Mike Chatterton ( 1988 ) rightly homed in on this question of ethics , saying : ‘ there is reference here to the moral dilemma(s) posed by ‘ insiders ’ using their access to do ethnography and what that entails regarding betraying confidences etc … . |
| 11 | Now again if you take a good look round the retired people in town there is , you just sit down on one of those benches in town and watch people for a bit , and you 'll see that a lot of them are deteriorating physically and that is making them , making it difficult for them to get about socially , shopping- wise and so on . |
| 12 | I was just catching up on some paperwork . |
| 13 | This mismatch led to our including clear , key-by-key sequences in the notes and a resolution not to go out on CDL trials before reaching the stage of adequate documentation , as time is too valuable . |
| 14 | His thick hair was greying but he had not given up on red baseball shoes , sleeveless T-shirts or what he called his ‘ cosmopolitan Lancashire accent , half scouse , half Lancashire ’ . |
| 15 | It is no longer to come down on one side or other of the fence as the entire poem was so clearly designed to do , but to say following the ways of God will mean this . |
| 16 | I 've I 've just come back on that D two stop three . |
| 17 | The Battalion was finally wound up on 7 August 1946 , and the Works lost its close association with the 1st Bucks , of some 69 years ' standing , for in 1947 , in the new TA formation , it became a Light-Anti-Aircraft Regiment , no part of which was raised at Wolverton . |
| 18 | And their continued existence , damn them , means this writer can no longer fall back on one of his favourite lines . |
| 19 | He saw the purpose of it to be for advisers to gain a general view of the school — not to pick up on bad points . |
| 20 | Okay with education of children , does that not crop up on this ? |
| 21 | Is , is , is that different to any other land law before , is well is , is this a new idea or is it just picking up on other |
| 22 | The main spar booms and other main structural members were sizable pieces of laminated wood , several inches square , and were generally boxed in on three sides by the plywood skin and shear webs . |
| 23 | Ask them to be as specific as possible , — and not hold back on any areas , even if they seem embarrassing . |
| 24 | It 's already going out on this month 's Crimewatch . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm not going up on one of those things ! ’ |
| 26 | We are not going back on that , ’ a source said . |
| 27 | Anyway when I approach a thirty mile an hour bend I usually go round at sixty thus going round on two wheels — halving the wear on the tyres . |
| 28 | But the money will not flow in on this scale for ever . |
| 29 | Cos I 'm certainly not holding back on bloody er jobs now , got ta get charged . |
| 30 | Put yourself in the position of a financial adviser , for the couple that you see , these are all theoretical couples obviously , theoretical individuals , and just jot down on this the sort t . |