Example sentences of "on [conj] [adv prt] [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lubrication in the woman , like erection in the man , is not under conscious control and can not be turned on or off at will . |
| 2 | Lasts all day so you can hop on or off at leisure to visit attractions en route . |
| 3 | On and on into space went Scott Seven . |
| 4 | With deft mastery of the English language the Italian went on and on about misrepresentation . |
| 5 | ‘ They go on and on about Nature , but just look at it . |
| 6 | Erm but , having said that , I mean some of the worst ones are the ones that just go on and on and on about drivel . |
| 7 | With local , with in-house teams it means that we are protected from that ever happening , and I hope that our in-house teams will continue to go on and on from strength to strength , valuable resource to the county council . |
| 8 | I went there pretty regularly on and off on shore-leave during the early and middle fifties . |
| 9 | Each room was wired on a different circuit so that the lights in it could be switched on and off at will . |
| 10 | Tell us what turns you on and off about TV gardening in our reader survey . |
| 11 | I dozed on and off until dawn . ’ |
| 12 | Thus , if each operator learned his lines he could push the button inside his casing to make the lights flash on and off in synchronisation with the soundtrack . |
| 13 | All our electric bulbs would flicker , while fluorescent tubes would flash on and off like disco lights . |