Example sentences of "[coord] [adv] [vb past] on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | French engineers , facing similar difficulties of a wartime investment backlog ( but , significantly , steel prices which reflected real shortages ) , based more of their immediate postwar programme on sets of 100MW and above , and soon standardised on 125MW sets ( the first of which , with re-heat , was commissioned in 1955 , three years before the BEA 's first 120MW re-heat set ) . |
| 2 | Max has been to numerous rehearsals with his celebrity owner and once appeared on breakfast TV . |
| 3 | I advised the Camerons to ensure that both dogs always moved towards them to receive any affection , and preferably sat on command before receiving it . |
| 4 | Art Hallman played clarinet in the band , and also doubled on vocals , but the leading singer was the lovely Georgia Dey . |
| 5 | Scott then joined Grissell and Peto and also worked on Hungerford Market . |
| 6 | MUCH has been written about the Gwili 's TVR No. 220 1891 vintage carriage which recently won second prize in the Scania competition and also appeared on BBC 's Blue Peter . |
| 7 | She continued to visit her former foster parents and even went on holiday to Spain with them . |
| 8 | The national dailies loved this and immediately jumped on Morrissey 's back in a typical display of hounding . |
| 9 | The Jordanian canteen manager noticed that the expiry date stamped on the cases by the Dutch manufacturers had already passed ; he sent a telex to Tripoli explaining his reasons for refusing to accept delivery , and then went on holiday . |
| 10 | A LONE gunman killed a French Nazi collaborator yesterday , and then went on television to claim responsibility . |
| 11 | Mr Vassiliou , a 61-year-old self-made millionaire , telephoned his opponent to congratulate him and then went on television to concede defeat and appeal for national unity . |
| 12 | He was directed towards a glider landing strip , but he appears to have clipped a tree and then crashed on farmland . |
| 13 | He was directed towards a glider landing strip , but he appears to have clipped a tree and then crashed on farmland . |
| 14 | ‘ My mother , ’ said Melanie , invoking her with difficulty , ‘ wore hats and gloves and sometimes sat on committees . ’ |
| 15 | Coleman had joined BNS in 1963 with an Oxford history degree and initially cconcentrated on work study . |
| 16 | One young woman claimed to have wept her way into a degree but once started on work and a career , never used such tricks again . |
| 17 | He spent most of his working life on cooker and roller floors in the Flake Mill , but also worked on grain intake in the silo . |