Example sentences of "on in the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I mean would that is the the the sort of the thing I would like to put an em emphasis on in the first half of the term . |
| 2 | Dyspnoea ; they wake from sleep with a sense of suffocation , a sense of choking which can come on in the first sleep , a sense of strangulation when lying and especially when anything is around the neck ; neck is very sensitive to touch . |
| 3 | for learning to gallop on in the first size |
| 4 | ‘ But after what went on in the first leg , I hope we get a referee who will be strong enough to stamp out any foul play . |
| 5 | He toured Namibia with Ireland two seasons ago , coming on in the First Test as a replacement for Simon Geoghegan . |
| 6 | Leopold realised very early on in the first visit that their money would not be made by giving public performances , |
| 7 | Instead of getting rid of the programmes , they should sack the bosses who put them on in the first place . |
| 8 | This , the biggest single enclave in Sussex , not only demonstrates the continued dependence of the prototype works at Newbridge on immigrant workmen , but also implies that there had been no great pool of indigenous labour to draw on in the first place . |
| 9 | Rumour had it that Sir Hector 's influence was the only reason George had been taken on in the first place . |
| 10 | She wished she had not put the lamp on in the first place because she was sure he would be able to fathom out how she felt . |
| 11 | It was also based on the even worse assumption that the actual level of income support in April 1990 was sufficient for people to live on in the first place . |
| 12 | Bream are not great fighters and if you got one on then you knew it would stay on ; the trouble was getting one on in the first place ! |
| 13 | I do n't quite know why they put that edge on in the first place . |
| 14 | They should never have been taken on in the first place , any bet , that our , our problem should never have been taken on in the first place . |
| 15 | They should never have been taken on in the first place , any bet , that our , our problem should never have been taken on in the first place . |
| 16 | This poem is about the death of one of Wilfred Owen 's fellow soldiers and this is focused on in the first stanza . |
| 17 | Rocky came on in the 60th minute but could not affect the game . |
| 18 | there was an appeal for a penalty late on in the 2nd half but it was turned doen . |
| 19 | One wonders whether the explanation of this may be that the Parliamentary draftsmen immediately after the Union were English lawyers , and that it was not until well on in the nineteenth century that Scottish draftsmen came to draft bills applicable to Scotland and the spelling ‘ Burgh ’ was adopted in Statutes applying to Scotland . |
| 20 | Yet hoards found elsewhere — in Scandinavia and in northern Britain , for instance , where no such royal controls operated — show that there was plenty of " international " trade going on in the ninth century . |
| 21 | Once we have incorporated the Maastricht treaty into our law — presumably , as my right hon. Friend the Prime Minister said , in the first Session of the new Parliament — we must press on in the second half of 1992 , when we have the presidency of the Community , to set out more clearly our vision of a common European future . |
| 22 | Paul came on in the second half of the game in Dublin last week and played well . |
| 23 | Only 365 people turned up and to add insult to injury , the lights had to be turned on in the second half when a storm blew up , plunging the ground into darkness . |
| 24 | Now he then comes on in the second part of the report to look at the fourteen great achievements and I mean two things A what are those achievements and do those achievements back up and support these kinds of very general maybe propaganda kind of stances that Mao is taking up in the first part of this report . |
| 25 | ‘ If I 've got my pants on in the second scene , I think they 've sent me the wrong script , ’ he says . |
| 26 | The 1993 event started in York on 14 February and we will report on how they got on in the next issue . |
| 27 | That will give us plenty to work on in the next decade , and that is probably as far as we should look for the time being . |
| 28 | Swing , he screamed at himself as his arms crashed into the pine , not holding , but the weight of his body already carrying him on in the next arc of his trajectory . |
| 29 | By the time he got to the ice-cream he was too weary to eat , so he downed the bourbon — which instantly took its toll — and retired to bed , leaving the television on in the next room , its sound turned down to a soporific burble . |
| 30 | But as the party rages on in the next office , a private little film show of Brenda 's holiday slides starts to throw lights on some dark secrets . |