Example sentences of "[noun] on [noun] [coord] [adv] the " in BNC.

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1 The advertising jingles and the emphasis on celebration and even the goodwill of the local carol singers did nothing but serve to underline the emptiness of the season without the presence of his own family .
2 They heard the diesel engine , the quick rattle of the wheels on rails and then the caterpillar of carriages that rose above the stone walls , the small windows flashing in the sun as they were quickly drawn across their view and gone .
3 The blast set the 29-year-old on fire and only the prompt action of a passer-by prevented potentially fatal injuries .
4 A third perspective is to consider consumer views on services and here the achievements of our approaches vis-à-vis expectations and agreements can be charted and gaps in perceptions highlighted .
5 Through the Earthwatch expedition I hope to benefit greatly by assisting to improve the quality of life on earth and especially the life of the poverty-stricken people of my continent , whose lot in life is always disease , environmental degradation and poor living standards .
6 1 Assessment of the state of nutrition and hydration on admission and also the effect of admission and treatments .
7 That 's my letter on top and then the letter underneath it 's the people
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