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

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1 This duo looks set to spend the summer fighting understeer , that invigorating condition which ensures your racing car heads straight on when you are attempting a corner .
2 They knew Jack Mason and liked him despite his occasional tantrums both on and off the course .
3 Interestingly , a majority of companies both on and off the zones considered that if anything the zones had had a beneficial effect on local business , local economic development , environmental improvements and public- and private-sector investment .
4 For the province 's future Olympic hopefuls have been brushing up on skills both on and off the sports fields .
5 The handling of the bike , for example , was causing difficulties early on but with the help of his teammates , Jeremy was soon back on song .
6 A good teacher is one who inspires confidence in the children and who can pick up problems early on before they get serious , and can bring the kids on .
7 We are able to spot problems earlier on and take action . ’
8 For knitters with some experience who would like to learn more techniques both on and off the machine .
9 The Gas Turbine division has also played a leading role in this area and is pioneering the concept of total maintenance [ health care ] contracts for critical power packs both on and offshore .
10 Scotland 's normal practice in qualifying groups is to pick up points early on and then drop some later when a cushion has been inflated to break their fall .
11 The award goes to outstanding junior golfers who have benefited from the foundation 's work and who have maintained high standards both on and off the course .
12 — The glamorous Tyneside girls measure their success in degrees both on and off the stage .
13 Did Humphreys suffer his major injuries when he fell from the disc jockey 's platform at the Hippodrome , or in the streets later on when he fled from the ambulance and was restrained once more ?
14 ‘ Electronically controlled gas springs bring benefits both on and off the road ’
15 There were a few nervous moments late on but Sudbury defended stoically to the final whistle , Basingstoke having to make do with another late penalty from Rowledge .
16 A couple of miles further on and you 'll find yourself in a totally different world — a winter world .
17 McGrath , the club 's 23rd post-war manager , was under increasing pressure from events both on and off the field .
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