Example sentences of "[adv] [vb base] [prep] [noun] on " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | Women whose ovaries produce too much suffer from hair on the face and chest , which they find very upsetting . |
2 | So I must say I entirely agree with Heather on this , it seems to me inevitable logic of Freud 's theory and erm my own view is that group psychoanalysis is a contradiction in terms , you can not do psychoanalysis in a group of this and those who say they can I think have n never understood what psychoanalysis is all about and are misleading the public and people pay good money for it . |
3 | Pochard only occur in numbers on salt water in very cold weather . |
4 | As parasitic tissues generally depend for survival on a more rapid synthesis of nucleic acid than the tissues on which they prey , anything which stopped the synthesis of nucleic acids had a chance of harming parasites more than their hosts . |
5 | Well people generally complain about sex on television so , the way it 's being presented . |
6 | And sometimes when you 've had a late night with the baby and you come in and think , Oh , I 've got to work , and they say if you 're tired just go to sleep on the couch . |
7 | In his half-yearly report to Congress on Feb. 21 Greenspan reported guarded optimism about avoiding recession , but he reaffirmed that while concern for inflation persisted interest rates would remain high . |
8 | The cleaning group usually meet after Mass on a Tuesday and Thursday and a few more volunteers would be greatly appreciated — even for one hour ! |
9 | I always get in bed on me left me right |
10 | Always ask for training on the proper techniques for lifting . |
11 | Some always go for a drink at the pub with their friends on Friday nights , some always go to Bingo on Thursday nights , and so on . |
12 | Exceptional costs also provide for losses on a paper mill contract in Jacksonville , Florida . |
13 | We also look at legislation on the basis , not that you give powers to a good minister , but you may be putting ho powers into the hands of a bad minister , i in future , in future years . |
14 | Although these allegations , if made good , clearly amount to wrongdoing on the part of the third defendant in relation to a number of individual matters , they do not convey to my mind a particularly comprehensible account of a conspiracy or of systematically fraudulent conduct . |
15 | They also thrive in Kenya on a farm at 1,800m above sea level , in a wet savannah climate where they are being used to improve native cattle . |
16 | In gold shops they also burn off mercury on a huge scale . |
17 | The video takes up the story of two of the characters from A Weekend Away whom we now meet on holiday on the south coast of England . |
18 | Right , well please make sure this time you really go to work on those as well , now we 've got thirty three to have have n't we , now just let's have a look at that and make sure that you |
19 | This is the sort of thing they really go to town on : an armed man , probably wounded , probably hiding out nearby . |
20 | We now turn to statements on the curriculum that came out of the debate . |
21 | The couple now live in Townsville on Australia 's eastern coast and are staying with Judy 's sister , Margaret Stanbrook , in Eaglescliffe for part of their holiday . |
22 | Hospitals routinely check for radiation on the shutters by doing a ‘ wipe test . ’ |
23 | It is astonishing that more Protestants now study in universities on the mainland — more than a quarter — than are to be found in the University of Ulster ; and if we take the total , only 55pc of Protestant students now study here . |
24 | PLEASE WRITE TO US ON ANY SUBJECT THAT INTERESTS YOU . |
25 | They then interact with microwaves on their way up and again on the way down after gravity has turned them round . |
26 | There were 105 farms that had an income from an off-farm job but in only 22% of these was there conflict between work on the farm and work in employment off the farm . |
27 | However , even in these cases , there is an important difference from the fully oppositional groups , which characteristically begin with attacks on prevailing art forms and cultural institutions , and often with further attacks on the general conditions which are believed to be sustaining them . |
28 | This did not take on , but from the time of the Pioneers some red-figure artists sometimes draw in outline on a white slip , most often on the interior of a cup where there was not the problem of the receding surface . |
29 | She settled everybody round the fire , took them hot drinks , and then set to work on her sweet-hearted retriever with a comb , during which she got her guests into perspective . |
30 | Daniel Hersheson then set to work on Pamela 's hair , cutting it into a more tailored and modern style . |