Example sentences of "and [adv] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Top left : Pattern drawing of ranking worn on the transverse shoulder straps attached to the 1895 ‘ sack coat ’ , and 1898 four-pocket blouse , and latterly on the blue shirt . |
| 2 | The Wenlock/Niagaran limestones spread gently and widely on the shallow shelves . |
| 3 | The Madeirans describe the voyage as uphill to Porto Santo and downhill on the return journey , as the outward journey from Madeira is always rougher . |
| 4 | While they waited , Lissa made hot drinks , then stood apart and listened as Rourke spoke quietly with the woman , who still rocked slowly to and fro on the settee . |
| 5 | His Canadian passport was beautifully forged and had brought him effortlessly into the Republic of Ireland and thence on the ferry to England . |
| 6 | First , what happens to a site or cell in our lattice depends on the neighbours ' scores , and thence on the state of the neighbours ' neighbours . |
| 7 | Sec. suggested that the main trip be by BR from Newtown , Powys to Towyn and thence on the Talyllyn narrow Gauge railway . |
| 8 | ‘ As I 've said , he 's been working off and on on the house as a favour . |
| 9 | He spoke frequently and effectively on the Conservative front bench until the progress of Parkinson 's disease made it impossible . |
| 10 | Then , Higueras noticed Chang 's ability to use his head , think smart and flexibly on the court during match play . |
| 11 | A ‘ tump ’ is n't punctual , whereas women poets are ‘ businesslike , able , /good dri vers , and right on the ball ’ and despite her pose as a loser in love and dieting , Cope is as good as her word . |
| 12 | It 's the ideal offensive weapon , and right on the spot . ’ |
| 13 | And right on the doorstep of the Convention and Exhibition Centre . |
| 14 | Next door to each other , and right on the water 's edge , the family run ‘ Şah ’ and ‘ Yali Han ’ Hotels look after our guests with a friendly style of service that 's difficult to beat . |
| 15 | Jesus , Saint Peter and James and John had just been on the mountain top at the site of the transfiguration , a high point in the gospel story , and right on the heels of that they descended into the valley below and there was a crowd with Jesus ' others disciples . |
| 16 | Paul McCartan pulled one back for Distillery three minutes from time and right on the final whistle Gregg was shown the red card . |
| 17 | The visitors reduced the arrears with a try on twenty minutes scored by Colin Vynal and converted by Neil Smith , and right on the interval took the lead with another try , this time from skipper , Simon Grater erm again converted by Neil Smith following a mistake in the Old Boys ' defence . |
| 18 | And right on the almost on the final whistle just before United scored in injury time , I think mid-fielder Martin Cool got in a very good volley did n't he from some distance , but it really was whistling toward goal ? |
| 19 | A chancre is also sometimes found on the cervix and rarely on the vaginal wall . |
| 20 | But for all the changes , the prime emphasis in the retail market , so far as movies are concerned , still seems to be on the past , and predominantly on the mainstream Hollywood past . |
| 21 | You 're listening to B B C Radio Oxford and Talking Sport , twenty six minutes past five it is ; we 're going to change sports now and have a little chat about speedway , because one or two things have happened nationally and locally on the speedway scene . |
| 22 | This puts the Law literally and metaphorically on the side of the blacks , who are also deemed ‘ out of order ’ for having broken the rules of a fair fight . |
| 23 | If its enemy is still not daunted and picks up the toad in its teeth , the poison acts so swiftly and powerfully on the mucous membranes of the mouth that the attacker drops the toad almost immediately . |
| 24 | And so on the bottom On the bottom we 've got three left over . |
| 25 | The language teacher needs knowledge of the ways in which this discussion has bearing on foreign language teaching and perhaps on the general teaching of those who are already bilingual . |
| 26 | We decided to forget about the third canister and made off across the cornfield at speed , the jeep bouncing up and down on the very uneven surface . |
| 27 | I can remember him coming home and moaning about his ‘ blooming job ’ and travelling up and down on the train . ’ |
| 28 | And he banged the gun up and down on the gate . |
| 29 | They include poor handling and breaking in , anxiety or excitement , resentment of a particular form of work or a rider who bumps up and down on the horse 's back , or , of course , the horse may just simply prefer not to be ridden ! |
| 30 | The player relies on his feel for putting , and all that bobbing up and down on the green , as if in supplication , is really only confirmation of what the player is reading as the borrow anyway . |