Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [noun pl] on [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I only saw highlights on match of the day , but from what I saw , the play was amazing . |
| 2 | Every month , we got this cost of living , course it did n't er it did n't er fluctuate like it did in more recent years , but it was a safeguard and we always got increases on top of that like piece work increase and and er it it was a it was a good union , it you know . |
| 3 | DOCTORS yesterday began tests on toddler Rhys Daniels who looks set soon to have a life-saving bone marrow transplant from an unrelated donor . |
| 4 | During the 1930s the world had seen considerable political and military changes , already the dictators of Europe were making territorial gains , and the Japanese also had designs on mainland Asia , invading Manchuria and waging a savage war on China . |
| 5 | Wight , the eighteenth-century author and authority on election law , together with Bell and Connell , who both wrote books on election law at the beginning of the nineteenth century , used the English spelling . |
| 6 | Here he made his own career as a writing-master ; he also published books on book-keeping and was occasionally employed as an auditor . |
| 7 | However , given simply worded questions on computation , and time to complete their working , most of the lowest attaining pupils had no more difficulty with written than with orally presented questions . |