Example sentences of "[verb] they [adv prt] on [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | He pushed open the door at the top and led them out on to the roof , a broad expanse bounded by a high crenellated wall . |
| 2 | Corbett just grinned over his shoulder and led them out on to the beaten track down to the village of Woodstock . |
| 3 | The porter threw one venomous look at Ranulf , slammed the jack of ale down on the bench , grumblingly unlocked the postern door and led them out on to the white , dusty forest track which snaked between the trees down to Godstowe village . |
| 4 | Up in the chestnut branches girls and boys were clambering about , hitting at the spiked green conkers and knocking them down on to the heads below . |
| 5 | She lifted her feet , one by one , pressed them down on to the boot-scraper that stood by the back door . |
| 6 | ‘ Fräulein Hubert said , when they were getting them back on to the coach after the show , what a wonderful man he was . |
| 7 | ’ He tossed them down on to the small saucer on the table . |
| 8 | Then , instead of leaving them , the maid began to take plates and glasses off the dresser and carry them out on to the terrace . |
| 9 | He rounded them all up , and ushered them out on to the lawn . |
| 10 | Drunks were making a din on the stairs and a sculptor was tearing up a collection of Kisling 's drawings and throwing them down on to the head of the concierge . |
| 11 | We buy two pints of Taylor Walker and take them out on to the rear balcony . |