Example sentences of "on [coord] [adv] [vb base] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even when people took an interest in wildlife , and visited wild places , they tended to trample on or otherwise disturb the creatures they admired . |
| 2 | No fish or crustaceans which would predate on or otherwise damage the polyps . |
| 3 | The larvae of such flies are parasites that feed on and finally kill the larva or pupa of the gall insect . |
| 4 | There was no comfort in that result , a vote against industrial action , even though it confirmed the suspicion that gone are the old ways of fighting the class war that we 've all been raised on and still have the power to excite me . |
| 5 | We always used to play the like you never see what is going on and never know the problems involved in being , that , that was what was good about the , the R A interview . |
| 6 | You sprinkle it on and then cut the pie into pieces . ’ |
| 7 | If you are still unsure , walk on and then do the same again . |
| 8 | This is not the first time that this issue has reached the public domain , or will it be the last time that the House is asked to focus on the rights and duties of citizens in circumstances — from time to time inevitable circumstances — when the interests of one individual or one set of individuals necessarily impinge on and potentially damage the interests of others . |
| 9 | But sometimes you can look at the Third World , animal slaughter , pollution and so on and just feel the depressing resignation that ‘ young ’ people are supposed to kick against the establishment . |