Example sentences of "and [vb past] on the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A river passenger boat crashed into a cargo ship and sank on the Amazon on March 7 after leaving Iquitos . |
| 2 | The vessel , built by local youngsters with the help of public subscriptions , continues to be run by the Fairbridge Drake charity , but it is now sponsored by Scottish Nuclear Fuels and berthed on the Clyde . |
| 3 | Cameron stepped between the stunted apple-trees and knocked on the McCulloch' new front door . |
| 4 | After the morning service there was a brisk walk home for lunch which had been prepared and cooked on the Saturday . |
| 5 | He took no further part in party politics , confining himself to local bodies : he was a magistrate and served on the Shropshire county council from 1923 to 1934 . |
| 6 | For the majority who book half board , main meals are mostly in the evening and served on the Yali Han terrace . |
| 7 | Barr was at the CIA from 1973 to 1977 when Bush himself was director , and served on the White House domestic policy staff when Bush was Vice-President . |
| 8 | Dumas grew jealous of the workmanship and insisted on the Bey lending him the best craftsmen , saying ‘ you need that room only after your death , but I need your craftsmen while I am alive ’ . |
| 9 | Well of course we protested and went on the March for Life and Peace , which was turned back by the military . |
| 10 | Well er I think as I mentioned at the outset , there 's no fundamental technical problem er a system operating broadly in the same way er was designed an an and proved on the United Kingdom 's experimental aircraft programme er six or seven years ago , er this particular aircraft , the airfighter two thousand , will employ a rather more er extensive capability in its flight control system . |
| 11 | The storm came up and burst on the Forth . |
| 12 | Since then he has won three England B caps and sat on the England bench against Wales in Cardiff last year . |