Example sentences of "[vb pp] on [adj] for [art] " in BNC.

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1 This left him tied on 205 for the three rounds with Baker-Finch , who shot 72 on the third day .
2 They forgot that mainframe developers have worked on this for the last 20 years . ’
3 Gooch became the only player to score a fifty in the match and put on 95 for the first wicket with Boycott , but when the fifth wicket fell just before tea they were only 72 ahead and could still have lost .
4 Richards and King put on 139 for the fifth wicket in just seventy-seven minutes , King annihilating the bowlers to the tune of three sixes and ten fours in his 86 , most of them from the three part-time bowlers who conceded , by coincidence , 86 between them .
5 474 set England a stiff target but the pitch was less malicious than the earlier ones and Gooch and Slack put on 127 for the first wicket .
6 When Haynes and Best put on 113 for the first wicket it all became academic , the main interest being whether Best would get his hundred .
7 After Greenidge and Haynes had put on 96 for the first wicket , Fraser had Greenidge lbw ; immediately after the interval Haynes hit Malcolm 's second ball for four , only for the next ball to leap up at him and give Lamb an easy catch .
8 He and Washbrook once put on 350 for the first wicket against Sussex .
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