Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [vb -s] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clint : ‘ I think each existence rubs off on the other . |
| 2 | Blood-sugar level goes up on the digestion of food . |
| 3 | This chapter picks up on the development of the FAOR methodology , examining the concluding phase where all the main components , including the SSM , were tested in the field as a final trial of the package as a whole . |
| 4 | On the other side of Pottery Bridge , carrying the A639 , a sizable marine vessel sits up on the right bank . |
| 5 | Green floortiles complement the walls and bathroom linen in a warm burnt orange picks up on the Mediterranean feel . |
| 6 | Your leading hand slaps down on the punch as you simultaneously punch over the top and into the opponent 's face . |
| 7 | Burning grit rains down on the city then blows gusting through the grid of scorching streets . |
| 8 | Environmental agency goes back on the shelf |
| 9 | Following an invisible beam a miniature submarine hones in on the device , until it comes up on Simmo 's television monitor . |
| 10 | Researchers also wanted to discover how much viewers ' attitudes are affected by the context in which a sexy scene turns up on the home screen — and the timing . |
| 11 | Independent tests carries out on the packs , including representative chemicals from acids , alkalis and solvents , proved the broad chemical compatibility of the sorbent material used and it was noted that the pack can be applied to a wide range of chemical leakages . |
| 12 | LET'S GO surfing now — John Milius ’ most successful movie sets out on the ocean wave of West Coast surfing culture following the metamorphosis of three macho beach bums during the '60s decade of lost innocence , alcoholism , the draft and the mythic rites played out on the ocean wave . |
| 13 | We walked round for a bit then we came back and watched The Bug-Eyed Monster Strikes Back on the television . |
| 14 | However , as the reality of the economic situation presses in on the government so it is inevitable that more sensible and pragmatic policies are adopted 2 or 3 years into office . |
| 15 | When a guest checks in the receptionist allocates a room showing a green light ; he or she presses a switch and the green light goes off on the board as well as on the cashier 's and housekeeper 's boards . |
| 16 | A bright red rash comes out on the Apostate 's cheek . |
| 17 | You hear the crowd roar and a new name comes up on the leaderboard and you wonder whether he holed a long putt or chipped in . |
| 18 | and rowing for gold all this week will be the best oarsmen … young and old … from all over the world as the royal regatta takes off on the Thames at henley … we 'll be on the water tomorrow night to look ahead with the fastest school crew in the country |