Example sentences of "on [pos pn] way [adv prt] [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | On my way up I passed a rough structure of moss-coated stone about a foot high , enclosing a spring and shallow pool , marked on my map as Talgarth 's Well . |
2 | On my way down I pass through a forest of art deco bronze and ivory figures to be sold tomorrow . |
3 | ‘ On my way down I sent a message to the sheriff 's office at the Guildhall and asked for two cursitors to make diligent inquiries amongst the taverns and stews along this side of the river . |
4 | On her way out she paused , reaching up to slot the dā telo branch between the stones above the lintel , and the bull lowered its head threateningly and took a few steps towards her as if it was going to lunge . |
5 | It was with some trepidation , therefore , that on her way back she pushed open the gate and walked up the drive . |
6 | On her way back she stopped to wash her hands and face in the cold water . |
7 | On her way back she met Rose , a suitcase in her hand , her face white with fury . |
8 | On her way back she was in such a state of euphoria that , in order to collect her thoughts , she pulled into the service road opposite the antique shop and sat for a few minutes . |
9 | On their way down my eyes spied a policeman on the horizon . |
10 | On their way out they opened up a tool-box and took out a long slender chisel apiece . |
11 | On their way out they found it nose down in the field . |
12 | On their way out they found it nose down in the field . |
13 | They made caches on their way out which they picked up as they returned . |
14 | On his way out he cocked a leg swiftly and directed a powerful jet against an immaculate trouser leg . |
15 | On his way out he said : ‘ I 'm off to the Palace to throw in my hand . ’ |
16 | But on his way out he said we were stupid to think we would get a door for £250 . |
17 | On his way back he halted in Accra . |
18 | On his way back he made a diversion and called in at Crosthwaite Church to let the cool sanctuary complete his cure . |
19 | On our way back we called in at the field centre , a converted ex-shunter 's cabin . |
20 | ‘ Perhaps on your way out you 'd ask about the coffee I was promised . ’ |