Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [adv prt] on [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Also pensioners , there 's now more of an incentive for them to come back on to the labour market . |
| 2 | Station Officer Alan Bridle , from Canning Place 's Green Watch , said : ‘ When we arrived I got up on to the roof and then lowered myself down into the centre . |
| 3 | I walk out on to the great parade-ground beyond , where the grandstands left over from Trooping the Colour are still displacing the more usual arrangements for Trooping the Parked Cars . |
| 4 | ‘ Sometimes I run out on to the pitch with an erection , I 'm so excited . ’ |
| 5 | Then I padded out on to the colonnade . |
| 6 | I go up on to the headland where there are huge cliffs shot with crevices and water streams down the walls from melting snow . |
| 7 | And er they were still whistling and calling , so I went up on to the top of the bank and they it was this plantation that fell down in the warren and caught fire . |
| 8 | We examined the corpse and I went up on to the parapet . ’ |
| 9 | I went out on to the roof to have a look and at first I could see nothing amiss . |
| 10 | I went out on to the roof , glad to be in the fresh air after the smoky room and the raksi . |
| 11 | I went out on to the verandah for some air . |
| 12 | I went out on to the landing to wait for him . |
| 13 | I step out on to the patio carrying the tray with porcelain mugs by Boots the Chemists . |
| 14 | I ran out on to the bridge and jumped down into the moat . |
| 15 | At the door which led back on to the landing he was looking around for a prop or a wedge to pin it open when he thought of the parcel that he 'd been hugging since the zoo . |
| 16 | The captain of the guard outside St Bartholomew 's let us through and we went under the darkened archway and up some steps into the chamber which led out on to the balcony . |
| 17 | The Mermaid is at the end of the Old Town in a row of narrow houses which peters out on to the beach past the Fisherman 's Museum ( complete with stuffed albatross ) and the new Sea Life Centre . |
| 18 | The sooner she got back on to the track the better . |
| 19 | She sagged back on to the ground again . |
| 20 | ‘ Has that any special significance ? ’ she asked bravely as she crumpled down on to the blanket and gazed up at him . |
| 21 | She sank down on to the sofa , breathing deeply to steady herself . |
| 22 | She sank down on to the bed and glanced at the writing pad that she 'd tossed there after a brief effort to write to Arnie . |
| 23 | Reporter asks : What have you missed out on in the last forty years ? |
| 24 | She flopped down on to the padded driver 's seat , planning to catch up on her sleep . |
| 25 | She came out on to the porch , lifting the lamp higher . |
| 26 | When she came out on to the landing , her grandmother called to her . |
| 27 | as if she had just been in actual combat she dropped down on to the couch and sat gasping , drawing in long , shuddering breaths . |
| 28 | She climbed up on to the Magician 's shoe . |
| 29 | She climbed up on to the rickety driving platform , which had been made by tying a plank across the cab . |
| 30 | We kissed and she climbed out on to the track , clutching Willmouse to her neat breast . |