Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] on [art] [noun] [coord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Continue working up the graph , row by row , again knitting right on the right and left on the left . |
| 2 | 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 ! |
| 3 | Situated right on the lakeside and next to the picturesque harbour in the centre of Menaggio , is the Hotel Bellavista . |
| 4 | Has a repeated ‘ kik ’ note , and a ‘ song ’ rendered as ‘ wait , wait ’ uttered slowly on a rising or falling scale . |
| 5 | Right , sit down on the bed and give me your legs . ’ |
| 6 | I sit down on the bench and look up at the sky . |
| 7 | She sit down on the chair but she 'll want to stand up a little bit cause we got bins underneath and she wants to put her feet on the bins |
| 8 | I tried to sit down on the bed and wait . |
| 9 | She got down on the floor and ran her arm under the bookcase . |
| 10 | I was milking my goats in the field , and he got down on the ground and put his head near my foot . |
| 11 | John sits down on the bed and recites a mantra under his breath . |
| 12 | As you will have heard perhaps on the radio or TV the Royal Bank of Scotland is to reduce its staff by 3,500 over about three years , mostly by natural wastage . |
| 13 | Although Joe Nichols in the New York Times wrote that ‘ Lester Piggott rode with the competence that has stamped him as one of the world 's great riders , and brought his mount home in time ’ , the Washington Post thought that ‘ there could be fault-finding with Piggott 's tactics in tucking in on the rail and not asking his mount for more of the effort he had in reserve ’ . |
| 14 | Second row Paul Warwick got in on the act and full-back David Rowledge stretched the lead to 27–11 with a penalty to add to his earlier conversions . |
| 15 | Later European governments got in on the act and set about invading and colonizing large chunks of the globe . |
| 16 | So they got in on the scene and I seen young men that was walking the streets that had nowt to do put a football kit on with G M B written across the front turn out and become super human beings , you never seen nowt like it , they were so pleased to associate with like something like that . |
| 17 | Production day supervisor Bob Hodson illustrated the point : ‘ ICI phoned earlier to say the tanker with the morning delivery of phenol had broken down on the motorway and would n't be here until four o'clock . |
| 18 | And course that used t that used to go down on the bed and when you pulled that be there so many years , your hands all went purple and that 'd be days before that went off . |
| 19 | A covenant in a lease is , prima , a contract binding only on the lessor and lessee . |
| 20 | It is unfortunate that the verse saga ascribed to Llywarch Hen , which celebrates Cynddylan 's defence of the River Tern in Shropshire on the Powys border and laments the destruction of his residence at Pengwern , situated perhaps on the Wrekin or at nearby Wrockwardine , is essentially unhistorical , but the statement , ‘ I saw armies on the ground of the field of Cogwy [ Maes Cogwy ] and the battle full of affliction : Cynddylan was an ally ’ , may possess value as an independent fragment . |
| 21 | To fall down on the sofa and tear off her clothes and beg him to make wild , abandoned love to her . |
| 22 | And then it rolled away down the hill and then it went over the road and then it stopped right on the railway and then … and then … ’ |
| 23 | Derived from the Greek words phyllon ( leaf ) and xeros ( dry ) , the phylloxera lives only on the vine and can not survive on any other host . |
| 24 | Willie knelt down on the newspapers and began to dry him . |
| 25 | With a meekness that made her feel mean , he knelt down on the floor and started to gather his cuttings together . |
| 26 | If they want to come along on the day and enjoy themselves , that 's fine ; we 're even providing a bouncy castle , so children can bounce for the rainforests at the Banbury walk . |
| 27 | Meryl Sank down on a window-seat and listened ; already the house was uncannily quiet . |
| 28 | On a seat beneath General Wolfe 's statue , which looks down on the river and is still scarred by the bombs of a war later than the one in which he died , Coffin rested for a while . |
| 29 | Jen grabs for the bottle and it drops down on the grass and rolls away , glug , gurgle . |
| 30 | The local police kindly agreed to come in on the act and a few off-duty policemen pretended to stalk the burglars and locked them up for the night at a disused police station at Ironbridge ! |