Example sentences of "[pers pn] [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 | The sooner she got back on to the track the better . |
16 | She sagged back on to the ground again . |
17 | ‘ Has that any special significance ? ’ she asked bravely as she crumpled down on to the blanket and gazed up at him . |
18 | She sank down on to the sofa , breathing deeply to steady herself . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | Reporter asks : What have you missed out on in the last forty years ? |
21 | She flopped down on to the padded driver 's seat , planning to catch up on her sleep . |
22 | She came out on to the porch , lifting the lamp higher . |
23 | When she came out on to the landing , her grandmother called to her . |
24 | as if she had just been in actual combat she dropped down on to the couch and sat gasping , drawing in long , shuddering breaths . |
25 | She climbed up on to the Magician 's shoe . |
26 | She climbed up on to the rickety driving platform , which had been made by tying a plank across the cab . |
27 | We kissed and she climbed out on to the track , clutching Willmouse to her neat breast . |
28 | He kicked his st'lyan into motion and she trotted out on to the open plain . |
29 | The scientists pounded after her as she hurtled out on to the open floor , almost bumping into a pair of guards who were doing their rounds . |
30 | ‘ Why do n't you step out on to the pavement ? ’ |