Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] on the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In three rounds of voting on the first day of the two-day congress held in Gdansk , Krzaklewski emerged as winner from a field of seven candidates . |
| 2 | She emerged immediately and dramatically to announce that she would be continuing with the contest with the aim of winning on the second ballot . |
| 3 | Ivo , all the way from London , England , is discussing with Motley Crue the possibilities of working on the next ‘ This Mortal Coil ’ project — which will be called ‘ This Motley Crue ’ . |
| 4 | ( d ) We have made explicit the reason for focusing on the last novel — we chose it because it acts as a summary of Tey 's work , and so is an appropriate topic for a conclusion . |
| 5 | I would , before passing on the next part of our programme , I would like to warmly thank Judy and Simon and Richard and Tony , not only for their presentations , their carefully thought out presentations to give us as broad a span as possible of how they see the priorities , what is happening at this time , but for everything else they do in leading their teams and initiating so many of the exchanges that take place , which adds so much , as has been said by , both by Judy and by other speakers , to carry N C V O forward . |
| 6 | Backfilling consists of putting in a layer of aggregate followed by layers of earth , tamping down each layer before shovelling on the next . |
| 7 | The user , seated in front of a video display unit ( VDU ) , interacts directly with the computer , inspecting the results produced by one request before deciding on the next . |
| 8 | When one horizontal line of knots has been tied , they are beaten tightly together with the weaver 's comb before starting on the next line , and this continues upwards until the rug has been completed . |
| 9 | They also learn the position of the wetlands that provide them with crucial staging posts where they can feed and rest before starting on the next part of their journey . |
| 10 | C Company withdrew to barracks in order to rest before embarking on the next operation early the following morning . |
| 11 | So , before embarking on the next stages of the recruitment process , ask yourself : |
| 12 | In both subjects I am told that more time and more help is needed to spread the ideas , to run courses , to try out new approaches in different situations , to evaluate the success of the last step before embarking on the next , but the curriculum workers I met were disturbed that they were unable to provide what they knew teachers needed . |
| 13 | Pace that 's right you 've been cheating and looking on looking on the next page |
| 14 | Gryschenko had been known to be unhappy about embarking on the first leg of the race . |
| 15 | Well they 're gon na start on the twentieth of March |
| 16 | It is an ironic analogy , for it foreshadows the emperor 's death by drowning on the Third Crusade , many years later . |
| 17 | Tit for Tat begins by cooperating on the first move and thereafter simply copies the previous move of the other player . |
| 18 | You can catch a sneak preview of some of the other pictures in this large ( almost 2 foot x 1 foot ) photo calendar by checking on the Third World Greetings Cards you 'll see around the catalogue . |
| 19 | Three bureau tied for second place by delivering on the 19th ; P's & Q's , The Setting Studio and The Last Word . |