Example sentences of "[vb past] on [adv] [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But the subject of justice itself , harked on mainly the legal aspect which these notes deal with , is I think one of the most penetrating subjects have affect all our lives . |
| 2 | I played on there a good many times . |
| 3 | ‘ Pitches were uncovered than and we played on quite a few tracks that were damp , ’ Tribe says . |
| 4 | Her whole idea of the world 's work was derived from what she observed there and had little in common with the circulation of the great city which toiled on only a hundred yards away . |
| 5 | Erm we touched on quite a few of the , quite a few of the erm bad points about living in the flats . |
| 6 | Many small town craftsmen worked on much the same plan . |
| 7 | The afternoon wore on much the same as the morning , only more slowly . |
| 8 | 800 parking spaces , 112 petrol pump nozzles , as last minute preparations went on even the extra large soap dispensers were filled to the brim . |
| 9 | It was also useless to pretend that corruption at elections was one-sided ; the scale was far smaller than thirty years earlier , but it went on just the same in both parties . |
| 10 | After all , despite what the judge had said Britain still went on much the same , Berlin was still a divided city ( and was later to become even more so ) and Russia seemed no more or less secure . |
| 11 | The affair took on quite a different aspect when Mrs Kelleher saw that it was only Miss Nicandra having a bit of fun for herself nothing but smiles now and urgent invitations to a cup of tea . |
| 12 | Not what one expected of the wife of the senior partner , Tim observed , thinking smugly of his own immaculately turned-out Patrice , who would refuse to eat if she put on even an extra pound and who would as soon leave the house naked as without make-up . |
| 13 | Ælfric wrote on much the same lines . |
| 14 | Clive returned to England almost immediately to go into Parliament and keep an eye on East India Company policy in London , but his followers — whose idea of moderation ran on much the same lavish lines — remained in control of Bengal . |
| 15 | They carried on just the same as usual . |
| 16 | They did n't worry about them , they carried on just the same . |
| 17 | Oh , they stayed just the same as they are today , yo you carried on just the same , only the difference in them now , race days years ago , the heath was shut at half past nine . |