Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The title sits uneasily on a place which is , for very good reasons , unsure of its own identity . |
| 2 | HCI is an exciting idea in holidays — friendly , informal villages , hotels and apartments in some of the most beautiful sun-drenched locations in the Mediterranean and Canary Islands with virtually everything you could want right on your doorstep . |
| 3 | The chorographer ( though not Reyce ) points out : ‘ That p't of the countrye that is nere unto the sea is nothing so fruiffull neyther so comodious for cattell as the other but more fitte for sheepe and come , ’ and so contained many more 20s. men — upwards of 43 per cent in Blything hundred , and more than twice as many as in townships situated wholly on the clay . |
| 4 | AMA a magical realist adventure story is set in London , drawing successfully on African traditions . |
| 5 | smirk right on the |
| 6 | The Secretary of the Cabinet , Sir Robert Armstrong , who had stonewalled successfully on Mrs Thatcher 's behalf during the Westland inquiries , was sent to Australia in a vain attempt to stop the book being published there . |
| 7 | UNCITRAL likewise engages in widespread consultation , drawing widely on the expertise of practising specialists . |
| 8 | Perhaps , perhaps they 've arranged to go somewhere on Saturday . |
| 9 | Although Indian Tamils lived mostly on estates , their sheer numbers had a significant social effect . |
| 10 | Although until late in 1912 Picasso and Braque lived in Montmartre and had relatively little contact with the other Cubists who lived mostly on the Left Bank or in the suburbs , they did not live in isolation . |
| 11 | Drawing nervously on his cigarette , a uniformed guard said : ‘ What shall I say ? |
| 12 | Continue working up the graph , row by row , again knitting right on the right and left on the left . |
| 13 | We will consult widely on the best way forward for nature conservation and countryside bodies , including independent boards for all national parks . |
| 14 | Situated right on the beach and in the lively ‘ Golden Zone ’ , a wide variety of boutiques , restaurants , bars and discos lie practically at your doorstep ! |
| 15 | The Metropole is the only hotel in Bellagio situated right on the lakeside , as well as being in the village centre , it is in fact one of the finest locations in Bellagio . |
| 16 | Situated right on the lakeside and next to the picturesque harbour in the centre of Menaggio , is the Hotel Bellavista . |
| 17 | Situated right on the pretty little harbour front , the Gardesana enjoys superb views of the lake from its elegant public rooms and first floor restaurant , where an extensive buffet breakfast and excellent 3 course dinner with salad bar are served . |
| 18 | The ideal Family hotel , the Sandbanks is one of the only hotels in the area situated right on the beach , one of the very few in the UK to hold the coveted EEC Blue Flag Award for clean beaches . |
| 19 | These apartments situated right on the water have been awarded the highest possible classification by the English Tourist Board 2–5 Keys and Highly Commended . |
| 20 | Situated right on the main promenade of Viareggio , the Hotel Liberty will best suit the more independently minded as it is offered on a bed and breakfast only basis , leaving guests free to set their own meal times . |
| 21 | This elegant , modern hotel is centrally situated right on the busy promenade , across the road from a wide sandy beach . |
| 22 | Yep , well each station in those days had one of the war-time sirens on , on , situated right on the top of the tower of these fire stations , enormous great sirens with a very piercing , loud sound , erm so that was the audible warning , to tell them that they were wanted in the fire station . |
| 23 | It says the two complete kernels will be able to sit side-by-side on Windows systems and run their respective applications . |
| 24 | It says the two complete kernels will be able to sit side-by-side on Windows systems and run their respective applications . |
| 25 | We go downstairs and sit side-by-side on the sofa . |
| 26 | Having consulted widely on the subject , we have decided to extend the criminal law dealing with squatting . |
| 27 | They were jounced mercilessly on the narrow fitted bench . |
| 28 | Obviously some supply would would occur because housing associations will build wholly on some sites . |
| 29 | Lodgement till on slopes and ‘ crag and tail ’ landforms are developed locally on North Uist , Benbecula and South Uist . |
| 30 | Opinion differs widely on value of these methods . |