Example sentences of "[adj] [adv prt] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | But first it will be business as usual down on the farm . |
| 2 | Share prices showed little change throughout the day however and the FT-SE 100-Share Index closed just 1.0 down on the day at 2,817.0 , with just under 593 million shares changing hands . |
| 3 | In 1948 down on the River Thames in his home town of Henley he was preparing to race in an Olympic final . |
| 4 | who 're right down on their luck . |
| 5 | In the computer graphics of Tron ( 1982 ) we are right down on the board with the players of video games , even if we do n't quite share their viewpoint ; the motorcycle shots , much quoted , show how exhilarating rapid movement along wholly imaginary perspectives can be . |
| 6 | The buildings around here are right down on their knees . |
| 7 | So the camera was right down on the bottom . |
| 8 | I had my camera with me and I saw there was a ladder up on the top deck and when I got up on the top deck it was quite a giddy height , not to be bit I looked at the mast then I climbed up the mast up three quarters of the way up the mast and er the view from up there looked right down on the causeway . |
| 9 | The Jerry observers were looking right down on us . |
| 10 | Go on , I put that in on Wednesday and I 've got to about a quarter of a tank again . |
| 11 | Yeah I were gon na write that in on this one I |
| 12 | I goes ‘ Annemarie I hope and trust and pray you are not going to put that down on the paper . |
| 13 | I do n't understand that but it says that down on my script here , from morning show astrologer Peter . |
| 14 | Now supposing then , this committee that John Major 's set up do something like that , and they get that down on paper . |
| 15 | Get together for discussion and they get that down on paper . |
| 16 | I find that the minute I write down , erm , you know , somebody phones me and says I want another meeting with you , let's make it for next Friday at three o'clock in the afternoon , and I find within half an hour of me writing that down on the calendar card in ink , er , the people who 's parentage I then start to question , phone back and say well whoops , you know we , we forgot we actually had another meeting then , and so on and so forth . |
| 17 | I put that down on his Christmas list . |
| 18 | we had our alarm ooh after five , William called us just in case we laid late , so we was on the move ten , ten past five , so I mean we 've been on the go perhaps two hours more than anybody else and eh , and then cos when , it was just like that , but it was down here now I thought to went to that down on his and a little |
| 19 | Put that down on my list . |
| 20 | Does it feel like that down on the field , do you really start to feel frustrated ? |
| 21 | Suddenly it p-p-plummeted down on my cream jacket and sent brand new cream velvet hat frisbeeing into sopping road . |
| 22 | Leeds midfielder David Batty is winning his fight to shrug off an ankle injury and be fit for the second leg , which his side start 2-1 down on aggregate . |
| 23 | What I why I was emphasizing earlier on how important it is to get all this over on the telephone . |
| 24 | Er , I 've put a cloth on the top of it cos we 'd only put it in on the Tuesday and it was wet through on the top ! |
| 25 | ‘ You really do n't have to make all this up on my account . ’ |
| 26 | Nathaniel 's name is high up on an inner wall of one of the piers . |
| 27 | Maggie did n't know exactly what his position was , but he was high up on the management side . |
| 28 | Corniglia is the hardest to reach as it , unlike all the others , is high up on the cliffs rather than by the sea . |
| 29 | This is an attractive and historic place , and very much a river town , having formed around the point where two dynamic Pyrenean torrents , the Gave d'Aspe from high up on the Col du Somport , and the Gave d'Ossau from even higher up on the ruggedly distinctive Pic du Midi d'Ossau , flow together . |
| 30 | These square panels from high up on a building , with only one , two or at most three figures on each , are not the kind of model on which the vase-painter drew for his battle . |