Example sentences of "[adv prt] the [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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1 | With that he started putting on the shabby jacket he always kept hanging on the hook on the back door . |
2 | As he switched on the torchlight on the dashboard and began to study the Glory 's manual , Jack again thought of Tina 's angry reaction to the idea that the Ram and Shepherd names might be linked . |
3 | Go left to the block marked 5 , and carry on the gem on the right-hand side of the screen . |
4 | IT WAS a scene enacted up and down the country on the last Saturday before polling day . |
5 | Or indeed the work that you 've just been discussing that we 've all pursued jointly in pinning down the government on the transfer of undertakings directive . |
6 | The abrupt cut can be softened by a lap dissolve , originally done by gradually closing down the iris on the lens ( a fade-out ) , winding back the film and then opening up the iris for the same length of time and film ( a fade-in ) . |
7 | Rachaela took the card , opened her bag , and put down the money on the smeary table . |
8 | She opened the window , climbed out of the room and down the ivy on the wall . |
9 | Write down the objective on the list below then follow it with the immediate goals for the action required . |
10 | Cross a field and take the track towards New Barn Farm before heading down the footpath on the left signed Chillerton . |
11 | Gavers , naturally checking on his fellow lensmen , added : ‘ The camera work was superb , especially the one running down the line on the rails . |
12 | Rangers went ahead when a superb ball from John Brown allowed David Robertson to go down the line on the left , and McCoist was on the spot to whip home the cross . |
13 | She walked all down the room on the bare boards , looking at the paintings on the walls , breathing the smell of paint and turpentine laced with the richness of linseed oil . |
14 | And when , in the evening , the restaurant was busy again , Tildy put down the food on the tables and said quietly , ‘ Do you know what a man in the restaurant did to me today ? |
15 | We have nailed down the lid on the recession . |
16 | Laverne points down the bank on the other side of the road . |
17 | Laverne slides and scrambles down the bank on the other side . |
18 | That inquiry turned down the application on the grounds that the mink farmers could not guarantee that mink would not escape . |
19 | The Civic Society was naturally very pleased t that we the council turned down the application on the National Power site . |
20 | He put down the tray on the floor , and brought out her cap from the pocket in his coat into which he had stuffed it , saying , however , ‘ Let go your hair or I do n't return it . ’ |
21 | Thursday 's poll will bring down the curtain on the Campaign Sketch . |
22 | This time the ascension does not bring down the curtain on the life of Jesus ; instead , the curtain goes up on the life of the Church . |
23 | PROMOTER Brian Snagg brings down the curtain on the dinner/boxing season at the Devonshire House Sporting Club tomorrow night . |
24 | Traditional Irish music and song at its very best rolls down the curtain on the Festival folk music programme for another year . |
25 | In the final stages of this journey , Ease Gill can be seen half a mile down the slope on the right . |
26 | When Palace beat Liverpool in the FA Cup semi-final in 1990 at Villa Park , Ian was running up and down the touchline on the final whistle in his plaster cast , joining in the celebrations , broken leg or not . |
27 | The room was hot when he entered , and he turned down the thermostat on the wall . |
28 | Donna had managed to disguise the worst of the bruising on her top lip beneath some foundation cream and a little rouge had given at least some artificial colour to her cheeks , but as she pulled down the sun-visor on the driver 's side and peered into the mirror she realized she looked as tired as she felt . |
29 | Order a copy by filling in the coupon on the right . |
30 | Please fill in the questionnaire on the following page : questions 1 to 9 tell us what you are already doing ; questions 10 to 14 are your chance to let us know what you want from Amnesty . |