Example sentences of "it [vb past] [adv] on a " in BNC.
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| 1 | it came out on a Saturday , do you remember where you saw it ? |
| 2 | It fetched up on a sandbank . |
| 3 | It commented favourably on a model form issued by the NFHA for use in connection with design and build . |
| 4 | With a creak it opened inwards on a dark hole . |
| 5 | It showed again on a second test-firing on 25 January and was finally traced to the manifold a few days later . |
| 6 | Peter Simpkins , who made the find , said : ‘ It showed up on a screen and all we had to do was dig it up . ’ |
| 7 | It relied substantially on a voluntary approach . |
| 8 | It fed both on a new nationalism , and a revivification of orthodoxy in the face of the challenge of science and materialism . |
| 9 | It brought together on a grand scale the children of many nations whose parents and older brothers would have fought on opposing sides in the war . |
| 10 | It missed out on a small but significant slice of the market . |