Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] on [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Her French visitors Jacques and Sophie keep their fur hats on in bed .
2 A ten week preparation course on to the Open University programme leading to the diploma in Health and Social Welfare starts .
3 But , he adds : ‘ There is an enormous advantage in building change on to something that is already known and respected .
4 we used to have , I used to make big pan of broth you could get gorgeous bacon bones with plenty bacon on in the Co-op in those days , it were wi it was when they , they did all the boning in the shops and you could go , get good meaty bones and I used
5 George Michael would find it easiest to grow older gracefully , eventually launching his 1987 album Faith on to a perfectly-targeted audience of millions .
6 But if you leave a light bulb on for a year , it 'll cost you more than leaving the fan heater on for an hour .
7 Before he could reach out and stab him as he planned , and then kill his companion too , and with support from his companions , seize the cannon himself , he heard a scream of pain behind him and realised that another of his fellow fighters had fallen from the ring fence on to the ground .
8 This involved the translocation of the gene responsible for resistance to the carbamate insecticide propoxur on to the male-Y-chromosome so that only the males were resistant .
9 Paint black and silver squares on to the large strip of white fondant surrounding the neck of the rocket to give a chequered design .
10 joined our maintenance department on as an electrician .
11 Trace the bear shapes on to brown or orange card .
12 Last one they had in , ’ said Gloria , and she pinned the tin brooch on to Dot 's cardigan .
13 If we add our weathercock effect on to this , the tail rotor is now too effective and a trim change is required ( Fig.5.9 ) .
14 But if you leave a light bulb on for a year , it 'll cost you more than leaving the fan heater on for an hour .
15 Preston put the fan heater on in the kitchen and produced a bottle of brandy .
16 Cornelius slipped one of the spare fan belts on as a headband .
17 He flung the damp tea towel on to the table .
18 So they got in on the scene and I seen young men that was walking the streets that had nowt to do put a football kit on with G M B written across the front turn out and become super human beings , you never seen nowt like it , they were so pleased to associate with like something like that .
19 To take the garbage pickers on at this rate would increase their costs and would bring about the additional cost of security benefits .
20 The initial phase of the campaign , a series of humorous magazine advertisements and short television slots , playfully overlays a football theme on to traditionally American images .
21 Catering & Allied came up with a novel solution : copy the stock file on to one of the two 128k data packs which fit into the back of a Psion Organiser , update that file ‘ on the hoof ’ ; and copy the updated file back to the desktop computer .
22 There 's a Weight Watchers on at .
23 Fix the two side windows on to the bus with a little royal icing .
24 Using a very fine brush or tip of a cocktail stick , paint silver stars on to the blue background .
25 Paint silver stars on to the dark blue board .
26 However , readers are advised to phone the Club Secretary on before a long journey to check on meeting and/or speakers etc .
27 Yeah well I 'll put my seat belt on in a minute right
28 At first , the section ‘ floats ’ , but as the adhesive rapidly squeezes out , the rock locks on to the glass and no longer slips .
29 SCHOOL SPORTS : Why force children on to windswept playing fields even if they hate games and are n't any good ?
30 Contact Omicron Systems on for details .
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