Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [noun] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , the SDDR , upon which work has progressed well and speedily — it is all part of the relief road system round the city — has started to discharge traffic at a great rate on to the A6 at Oadby , which is seeking to percolate further south on the A6 or further east towards the A47 . |
| 2 | It crashed yesterday afternoon on a farm at Severnhampton , near Swindon . |
| 3 | It crashed yesterday afternoon on a farm at Severnhampton , near Swindon . |
| 4 | ‘ He is my team-mate and we want both cars on the track . ’ |
| 5 | I never had a TV set until I bought one with my first lot of royalties and the only way we got the record player was because my dad won about £40 on the pools . |
| 6 | Jess froze where she was , keeping here eyes on the ground . |
| 7 | The Philistine culture too , developing further south on the coast of Palestine , may have roots in the Minoan trading empire ; Bury ( 1951 ) mentions that an ancient name for Gaza was Minoa , which implies that it too was once a Minoan trading station . |
| 8 | The Wolfcraft Bench Sander normally sells for £35.35 but we are offering the complete kit for only £34.95 , saving over £3 on the usual prices . |
| 9 | At a meeting on May 11 of the ongoing inter-party talks on the future of Northern Ireland [ see p. 38822 for March talks ] , the Social Democratic and Labour Party ( SDLP ) , anxious to move to the next stage in the negotiation process and involve the Republic of Ireland government , put forward proposals on a future government in the province which would include commissioners appointed by Dublin and the European Communities ( EC ) . |
| 10 | Well illustrated throughout in expansive colour , it gathers together chapters on the first four World Cups , Packer cricket , Sharjah etc , and individual feats , with a chosen World XI . |
| 11 | At first I suspected that the local mains voltage ( nominally 240V ) must be high , but in fact it measured only 234V on an accurate digital voltmeter . |
| 12 | Save almost £500 on a complete 386SX Package Six High-Spec PC Systems New in this issue Windows 3.0 and Mouse Free with every 386 and 486 system New 486 Machine wins PCW Award Novell Networks — complete , and ready to run Plus Printers , software , accessories — at discount prices |
| 13 | Mitsubishi still clings to the option of being able to use only rear-wheel-drive on the road , claiming it 's quieter and less expensive on fuel and tyres . |
| 14 | In order to sustain authority structures , managers are obliged continually to assert the power of their position , which inevitably calls forth resistance on the part of workers . |
| 15 | We therefore take account of the fact that the programmer often wants ( especially in scientific computing ) to do further operations on the result of an operation , and consequently this result can be held in a storage register in the processor , the accumulator . |
| 16 | A good safety feature — the front handle trigger mechanism keeps both hands on the machine |
| 17 | If Ben Leggatt had earned his living , not as an odd job man at Weston Longville rectory but as a private soldier in one of His Majesty 's foot regiments billetted in Bungay , he would have found the shopkeepers overwilling to let him take away purchases on a promise to pay later — had it not been for the ‘ Crying Down The Credits ’ . |
| 18 | The Little Emme rises further east on the slopes of th Giswiler Stock ( near the Lungern Lake ) and flows roughly north an then east to join the Reuss . ) |
| 19 | It is highly unlikely that any reader of this sentence will interpret rare in the sense of ‘ undercooked ’ ( as in a rare steak ) , or steep in the sense of ‘ unjustifiably high ’ ( as in steep charges ) , or bank in the sense of ‘ financial institution ’ , or burn in the sense of ‘ injury caused by fire ’ , or run in the sense of ‘ progress by advancing each foot alternately never having both feet on the ground simultaneously ’ , etc . |
| 20 | Business Post calculates that it has spent about £400,000 on the programme . |
| 21 | I put my receiver down , hearing only silence on the line , and wondered what she looked like , and how deeply she was ill . |
| 22 | If you use both hands on the boom to run through the shallows it will only need an awkward gust or wave to rip the sail from your grasp . |
| 23 | Although a car , if you think of a car being a car , we know as consumers that one car is not exactly the same as another car , very easy to put power steering on the car or to put go faster stripes on a car , you can differentiate the product very , very easily , alright . |
| 24 | The reason is that at slow speeds it moves both legs on the same side of the body forward at the same time , first one side and then the other . |
| 25 | Attempts in Belfast to investigate experimentally constraints on the highly stigmatized non-standard concord rule ( see 7.4 ) ran up against these problems , and similar difficulties are encountered with bilingual speakers ( 8.3.2 ) . |
| 26 | Yet if a poll were taken tomorrow morning on the corner of West Broadway and Prince St to determine who was the most politically incorrect artist in town , Steve Gianakos 's name would surely zoom to the top of the list . |
| 27 | After the application of acetic acid , animals were allowed to recover from the anaesthesia andreceived only water on the day of operation ( day 0 ) . |
| 28 | In addition , greater life-expectancy , for which better health care is partly responsible , has resulted in a greater number of old people , which has created further demands on the NHS . |
| 29 | Like subjects were grouped together ; thus Dewey 's scheme grouped together material on the electron and located it with material on other sub-atomic particles , which was grouped together with material on molecular and atomic physics in general , which was grouped together with other aspects of physics ; physics itself was in the science section of the scheme , together with other sciences . |
| 30 | Books themselves fall into a number of categories and the beginning researcher may start from a textbook , a book which reviews a field of research or a ‘ reader ’ , which brings together excerpts on a certain topic . |