Example sentences of "[adj] on [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He looked such a handicap certainty for the Tote Gold Trophy that he quite ruined the betting on the race when starting 7-4 on in a field of 10 , the smallest of the series . |
| 2 | They will try to cram as many Minis as possible on to the Lake Windermere ferry and see how many consecutive journeys they can make . |
| 3 | It is tempting to try to cram as much information as possible on to the page , a solid mass of print is unattractive to the eye and is unlikely to be read . |
| 4 | down exhausted on to a chair . |
| 5 | Theodora had passed none of that on to the Archdeacon , and he had himself offered no judgement . |
| 6 | The third she found broken , knocked over on to its side , the water dripping from a puddle on the windowsill on to a seat below and through that on to the floor , and the flowers scattered and brown-edged , as if they 'd been picked for their beauty and freshness by a little girl and then loosed regardlessly on the path from her sticky hands as she ran off to do something else . |
| 7 | Er again on the national level , if you think there 's a , a campaign you wan na be involved in or wan na get started I 'll put that on to the area N U S who will , if it 's a credible case , will put it forward to the National Executive . |
| 8 | What my pals wanted and I put that on to the pitch . |
| 9 | Put all that on for the attention of Mr Ray |
| 10 | I 'll tell you this — if they had tried that on with the Liverpool team of the mid-1960s that included Ron Yeats , Ian St John , Gerry Byrne and myself the match would never have taken place . |
| 11 | How many times had she put that on in the privacy of her room and seen the different being it presented , especially when she also donned the leghorn hat . |
| 12 | T : When they put this on at The Brain ( a club in London ) it cleared the floor ! |
| 13 | The management of the large Alhambra Theatre agreed to put this on for a week as a curtain-raiser to a horror film starring Boris Karloff . |
| 14 | Dry and weigh , use an equal weight of sugar , sprinkle this on to the stems in a shallow dish and leave for two days . |
| 15 | There is some indication that the Government would like to put this on to the back burner , in order to concentrate the minds of schools on reportable results and market performance . |
| 16 | She tells me that ‘ the mother is just going through the process of grieving for the child she has n't had ’ ( the child is already eight months old ) : the health visitor 's instruction in the art of creating unpersons has been exemplary , and no doubt she is keen to pass this on to the mother . |
| 17 | You ca n't blame all this on to the men . |
| 18 | One man told me that they left a rough sort of ramp at one side of the corn , and the horse slid down this on to the middlestead . |
| 19 | How many more will try this on in the future ? |
| 20 | Instead , she focused her attention on the children as they opened the box pews and , in the case of the young ones , helped one another on to the seats . |
| 21 | There is a sudden scuffle as one of the dancers collapses , delirious on to the stone floor . |
| 22 | Some of the latter were portable so that a current of air could be allowed to play direct on to the patients ' faces . |
| 23 | I think Shrewsbury have done very very well , they conceded a goal very early on in the game and they could have gone to pieces but they gathered themselves together , got back in the game with a goal from and they 've done themselves proud so far . |
| 24 | Under the Enquiry Rule Procedures we actually are required to submit a statement that was placed very early on in the process and indeed the work by it to see that a safe and greater . |
| 25 | oh no , the war was very much on at the time |
| 26 | A British double-century looks very much on for the 11-times South African champion , who was the first man to achieve that feat in his native land . |
| 27 | So he says , ‘ Okay , ’ takes a 1-iron and leaves it short of the bunker , and then knocks his second on to the green . |
| 28 | This year , the second on from the Festival is still proving to be a bumper one for individual membership ; we are now well in to the 900 's and it would give great satisfaction and joy to all if the magic figures ‘ 1000 ’ could appear in the membership book lovingly kept by the Treasurer and Secretary . |
| 29 | Blobbed antiseptic on to the sodden blood-dangle |
| 30 | A driveway of red earth led to a white two-storeyed mansion , with nine tall windows on the first floor , each leading on to a balcony . |