Example sentences of "[be] [adv prt] on the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 And certainly af after the riots , they were always erm couple of days , perhaps longer than that where erm local policemen would be up on the walkways , playing football with the local kids .
2 We have to be out on the streets documenting the revolution and helping to forge our new democracy .
3 The most common offence was to break the curfew , aliens were not supposed to be out on the streets after eleven .
4 I ring up and they say ‘ it 'll be three weeks ’ — I could be out on the streets by then . ’
5 She says , ‘ Angharad should not be out on the hills alone .
6 While the Boat Race fans are on the Thames towpath here , the soccer supporters will be out on the terraces this Easter , and no-one will be shouting louder than at the County ground , where Swindon are taking on West Bromwich Albion .
7 What infuriated her was that they charged three shillings for afternoon tea , so she decided to forgo it because she knew the men would still be out on the links . ’
8 Cheque book journalism has been pointed at Madge but luckily she 's weathered the storm or else , ’ Dame Edna paused dramatically , ‘ she 'd be back on the streets . ’
9 ‘ Well then , ’ I told her , ‘ you will be back on the boards for autumn , when the season begins .
10 They do n't expect the train to be back on the tracks until the turn of the century .
11 A direct rail link between Cleveland and London would be back on the tracks if Liberal Democrat policies were adopted , claims candidate Kay Kirkham .
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