Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] on [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Paint black and silver squares on to the large strip of white fondant surrounding the neck of the rocket to give a chequered design . |
| 2 | Fix the two side windows on to the bus with a little royal icing . |
| 3 | Using a very fine brush or tip of a cocktail stick , paint silver stars on to the blue background . |
| 4 | Paint silver stars on to the dark blue board . |
| 5 | At first , the section ‘ floats ’ , but as the adhesive rapidly squeezes out , the rock locks on to the glass and no longer slips . |
| 6 | no , he 's good it was funny there was some can can dancers on at the end and there were sort of ladies in their sixties and he joined them |
| 7 | A pass will permit the bearer to transport wheelchair patrons on to the esplanade AT LEAST 60 MINUTES BEFORE THE START OF THE PERFORMANCE . |
| 8 | She drooped miserably into the farmhouse , dropping her bag of rehearsal clothes on to the floor . |
| 9 | Paint black knots and wood markings on to the chest and lid . |
| 10 | Woodland has become grassland , forcing the forest animals on to the retreat . |
| 11 | A blur of lights as a quick thinking cameraman locks on to the first Patriot missile fired in war . |
| 12 | The crew of the Mystic 60 Elysia included in their pre-race manoeuvres an attempt to catapult water bombs on to the warship committee boat . |
| 13 | Once in place , put decorative chrome caps on to the screw heads to hide them . |
| 14 | She moved cautiously up the corroded metal steps on to the catwalk and knelt beside the German , the Beretta pressed into the nape of his neck . |
| 15 | They can afford to buy in large quantities and pass the price benefits on to the customer . |
| 16 | We do not allow motor cyclists on to the roads without helmets , so why should we allow bowler-hatted men with batons to walk up the highways ? |
| 17 | I would just like to I know we need to the television programmes on about the Gulf and so on , but I 've two young children at home , and I find that yesterday was a very long day because there was just nothing on for them at all B B C two at four o'clock . |
| 18 | Trace the dotted lines on the paper templates on to the hardened icing cut-outs . |
| 19 | Rub sugar lumps on to the peel of the lemons , holding them over a bowl , until each lump starts crumbling , then start on another . |
| 20 | This season Ajax Amsterdam were banned from European competition for a year after fans hurled iron stakes on to the pitch and forced the abandonment of a Uefa Cup tie in September . |
| 21 | This season Ajax Amsterdam were banned from European competition for a year after fans hurled iron stakes on to the pitch and forced the abandonment of a Uefa Cup tie in September . |
| 22 | Sequent believes the long term success of NT hinges on its support for client/server protocols and the ability to bring personal computer users on to the network . |
| 23 | At the same time pipe ropes on to the lifebelts and for the anchor . |
| 24 | Using spare fondant or royal icing , coloured green and yellow as appropriate , mould or pipe daisies on to the grass and for the sheep 's mouth . |
| 25 | one thin strip of metal edge ways on across the centre I 'd do it wo n't it ? , that thing |
| 26 | This should firm the edge fibres on to the new cloth , and form a definite groove along the book . |
| 27 | They were busily heaving full potato sacks on to the back of a lorry parked in a field of stubble , beneath a bright half-moon . |
| 28 | I stopped playing and tossed my trumpet to Kim who had been showering our remaining advertising leaflets on to the melee . |
| 29 | ERDAS GIS functions were used to overlay the ward boundaries on to the classified image and then count the number of pixels of each recognized land-cover type within each ward . |
| 30 | Old issues are re-emerging from our history books on to the political agenda : the status of Germany , the problems of the Balkans , the ambiguous relations of peripheral countries like Britain and Russia to the politics of Central Europe . |