Example sentences of "[adj] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | When two-year-old Nicola saw the bricks , she glanced briefly at her mother , then threw each on in turn onto the floor . |
2 | And Mike McClennan 's men have been installed as 7-2 second favourites behind Wigan , who are 4-7 on for a fourth successive title triumph . |
3 | As they broke out of the covert on to the open parkland the bright sun made them squint . |
4 | Flipping on to her back , she stared at the dark ceiling , listening to the faint night-time sounds from the creek , the far-off slap of water against the bows of the fishing-boats moored below . |
5 | ‘ What ? ’ he says accusingly , his anger at the teachers somehow getting displaced on to Marjorie . |
6 | Before we provoke any lawsuits , let's go back to what turned Rich on to playing guitar in the first place . |
7 | That is only the beginning — there is then the budding on to vigorous rootstock to see if the bloom 's promise and prospects are confirmed . |
8 | He looked such a handicap certainty for the Tote Gold Trophy that he quite ruined the betting on the race when starting 7-4 on in a field of 10 , the smallest of the series . |
9 | Jack Berry 's colt , backed from 6–4 to 13–8 on before finishing third to Touch Silver in the Brocklesby Stakes at Doncaster , then ruined his chance with a slow start when going under by half a length to Key To My Heart at Hamilton Park last time . |
10 | It is tempting to try to cram as much information as possible on to the page , a solid mass of print is unattractive to the eye and is unlikely to be read . |
11 | They will try to cram as many Minis as possible on to the Lake Windermere ferry and see how many consecutive journeys they can make . |
12 | down exhausted on to a chair . |
13 | It would be agreeable to report that on at last sighting the ocean I , like Vasco Núñez , promptly prayed a lot , rejoiced even more , cut down a fine tree and erected a cross , then had the expedition secretary carefully write down the names of all my companions for posterity . |
14 | ‘ There , put that on at once — catch it . ’ |
15 | You put that on at the right time |
16 | Oh it 's one of those oh have you got ta keep that on during lesson . |
17 | What my pals wanted and I put that on to the pitch . |
18 | Well the minutes perhaps you 'll you 'll we will pop that on to our comments and others . |
19 | Er again on the national level , if you think there 's a , a campaign you wan na be involved in or wan na get started I 'll put that on to the area N U S who will , if it 's a credible case , will put it forward to the National Executive . |
20 | You can pass that on to Control . ’ |
21 | No , okay , can I pass that on to somebody else , yes ? |
22 | The third she found broken , knocked over on to its side , the water dripping from a puddle on the windowsill on to a seat below and through that on to the floor , and the flowers scattered and brown-edged , as if they 'd been picked for their beauty and freshness by a little girl and then loosed regardlessly on the path from her sticky hands as she ran off to do something else . |
23 | Theodora had passed none of that on to the Archdeacon , and he had himself offered no judgement . |
24 | The Tech is funded in this sort of way by the er , er national arrangements and they in their turn has passing that on to various suppliers . |
25 | How do you get a little drawing like that on to thousands of metres of fabric ? ’ |
26 | Will you get some sellotape Trish and stick that on to that bag . |
27 | You sent that on to me ! |
28 | and if I move that , that on to there , then I on there like that we can even put the red sauce there ca n't we , and see what |
29 | Which leads that on to erm , suggestion forms . |
30 | What do you want that on for ? |