Example sentences of "on [noun] [adv] [adv] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 If your puppy is one of the few to suffer from travel sickness , it is best to get it started on tablets as soon as possible .
2 Her crew lined up on deck as gravely as if at a business meeting .
3 Although Betsy and her two younger sisters were reared in one of the better-off families of Saltcoats , she had a love of the sea and ships and from the age of 15 had gone on trips on Clytus as often as her parents allowed .
4 WHEN A CLUB as great as Cardiff fall on times as hard as they are now it is easy to understand why they ask New Zealand 's John Hart if he could take over as coaching director and why they have asked Australia 's Alec Evans the same question .
5 Nonetheless , the context suggested for animal portraiture 's audience and survival in the 19th century can not be taken on board completely today since ‘ history ’ has changed .
6 The simplest way of getting the outstanding items on board as cheaply as possible is by means of technology exchange and cross-licensing agreements , and COSE was seen as forum for effecting this .
7 The simplest way of getting the outstanding items on board as cheaply as possible , is through technology exchange and cross-licensing and COSE was seen as forum for this .
8 He subsequently set off to explore the county on foot as far as Lands End and his notes show that his book , had it been written , would have contained some far-fetched fantasies — as well as straight inaccuracies .
9 40% of the people in the Hereford constituency depend on agriculture either directly or indirectly for their livelihood .
10 For the province 's future Olympic hopefuls have been brushing up on skills both on and off the sports fields .
11 The very first school was , believe it or not , in Australia where a Norwegian taught the miners of the Snowy Mountains how to slide on skis as early as 1861 .
12 Nevertheless , it is still advisable to train your dog to defecate on command as far as possible .
13 Josiah Wedgwood built his fortune on tea as surely as did investors in the East India Company .
14 Beginning in 1910 , it put on performances as often as once a month , at which texts from , for example , Nietzsche , Rilke , Wedekind , and others were read .
15 She 'd better make the most of the occasion and put her views on marriage more forcibly once she returned home .
16 This article aims to explore these questions on exercise as fully as possible .
17 My Dad 's away on business again tomorrow and I want to spend a bit of time with him before he goes .
18 They will reward care over choosing their position with a gorgeous display of early flower on plants rarely more than 4in high .
19 It reviews the extensive literature on leadership so far as it is relevant to top management posts in the Civil Service ; surveys the available information about the careers of top managers ( generally Permanent Secretary level ) in the Civil Service ; and focuses attention on possible lessons with reference to the criteria for selecting , training and managing the careers of higher civil servants in Britain .
20 Yet the consequences of these decisions , as in the ophthalmology example mentioned above , can have profound effects on patients both inside and outside the practice .
21 All viewers have the right to express their views on television either personally or within the framework of representative organisations .
22 Rossmayne was n't sure why it was so important for him to stay on Dartmoor as long as possible , but it was .
23 They managed to finish on grass quite happily and their marbled , lean , tender beef caught the eye of the butchers , as it has for centuries .
24 A second survey on the German CASE market , in which 151 organisation were polled , showed that those already using CASE had invested DM 800,000 on average so far and plan to spend a further DM 120,000 on average over the next 12 months .
25 Any person who appears or is brought before the court may be examined on oath either orally or by interrogatories concerning the bankrupt or his dealings , affairs or property ( s 367(4) ) .
26 The dragon-ships of midstream , abandoning the dead in the first and the second , thrust forward and , turning rapidly in , ran up on shore further upriver and began to land men fast , under a renewed fall of arrows .
27 Go out to supervise children into playground and check with Coach Guide about any absences or misbehaviour on journey home yesterday or to school today .
28 ( d ) The new classicising image of Augustus appears on coinage as early as 27BC .
29 ‘ Mind you , ’ he added fairly , ‘ doctors are able to get their hands on poison more easily than most of us . ’
30 PS Good luck , Phil — great to hear you 've enjoyed the list , hope you 'll be back on line as soon as possible !
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