Example sentences of "of [noun sg] on the way " in BNC.
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| 1 | Supporters across the globe will take part in fundraising support climbs on their local hills , and their money will go to provide fresh water for the village of Askole on the way to K2 , where infant mortality is 50% , and other schemes on every continent . |
| 2 | There were rumours of snow on the way and , as Governor Peter Nicholson made his way across the exercise yard of Whitely Prison , he could believe them . |
| 3 | He left the country by air and he had a lot of help on the way . |
| 4 | Language exams and medical tests duly proved no obstacle and in September 1929 Madge ( as her family called her ) sailed from Birkenhead and arrived in Rangoon on 1st October , having politely declined a proposal of marriage on the way out . |
| 5 | I enquired of Lili on the way home . |
| 6 | A reliable syllabus , a clear classroom routine , and plenty of fun on the way : these are the ingredients that have made WOW ! popular with countless teenage classes . |
| 7 | And plenty of fun on the way … |
| 8 | Make sure that you do n't leave any footprints or other traces of movement on the way to your hiding place . |
| 9 | But I grabbed something to stay the pangs of hunger on the way down . |
| 10 | There are at least two schools of thought on the way short stories come to be written . |
| 11 | Point of call on the way will probably be Leicester Forest East 3.30–4pm where we could meet up with anyone from South-East area . |
| 12 | There was a much-told tale of her Australian infancy that was held to be prophetic in this respect — about how at the age of three she had , by the sheer force of her will , compelled her uncle Walter ( who was taking her for a walk to the local shops at the time ) to put all the money he had on his person into a charity collecting-box in the shape of a plaster-of-Paris boy cripple ; as a result of which the uncle , too embarrassed to admit to this folly and borrow from his relatives , had run out of petrol on the way back to his sheep station . |
| 13 | Evans did admit buying a can of petrol on the way to Birdlip , but he thought White would only use it as a threat to rob Mr Stokle , nothing too serious . |
| 14 | The Newsom Report provides a rich archive of information on the ways in which , by the early 1960s , the secondary modems had developed . |
| 15 | Experience shows that people often run themselves short of height on the way right round . |
| 16 | Here it is — the paperback of the much-hyped book which has , we are told , sent a whole generation of American men off in search of the Wild Man within themselves , healing the psychic wounds of childhood on the way , until they reach the point of being able to look accusing radical feminists in the eye and say : ‘ Hey , men have problems , too . ’ |
| 17 | From the lack of conversation on the way back to her flat , she rather gathered that she was n't Naylor Massingham 's favourite person either . |
| 18 | He had never yet seen her washed and dressed before he left for his game of golf on the way to the small art gallery that he owned in Brook Street . |
| 19 | This lack of consensus on the way semantically and grammatically related sentences should be characterized is itself troublesome enough to a sociolinguist seeking guidance from syntactic theory ; but to make things even more difficult , the very notion of semantic equivalence is a disputed one . |
| 20 | ‘ Non-German bond yields are unlikely to be able to undercut their DM counterpart , and with plenty of supply on the way , the floor will not come down too quickly . ’ |
| 21 | We set off via Salt Lane and St. Edmund 's Church Street and , like all small boys , saw much of interest on the way . |
| 22 | He made an attempt to be kind , pointing out places of interest on the way back , but she sat stiff with protest in the small front seat . |
| 23 | Briefing followed , were Colonel Seawell , the Group Commander , told us we would have no fear of flak on the way home . |
| 24 | She escaped to her office as soon as the Blowers ' left , grabbing herself a cup of coffee on the way . |