Example sentences of "[adv] be [verb] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lighting , heating , ventilation have all been carried out on the most approved modern principles . |
| 2 | The immediate ‘ bone ’ offered to Mrs Castle was the phasing out of 1,000 pay beds , but that thereafter further pay beds would only be phased out on the direction of the newly established board , with a number of criteria required to justify the release of additional beds : the principal one being the establishment of an alternative source of private beds in the locality of change . |
| 3 | ‘ Lili Marlene ’ was constantly being moaned out on the radio , but when I was with my friends , the ones who had gramophones , we played American records which their parents had acquired years before the war . |
| 4 | As you know , something 's wrong with the computerized route-finder on the Glory ; one 's already been found up on the hill . |
| 5 | As they had stumbled out of the incident room , new names were already being scribbled up on the action boards with blue marker pens — yet more people to be trawled by the team of detective constables . |
| 6 | The Soviet Army , has also been getting in on the act . |
| 7 | Dublin 's notorious ticket touts have also been getting in on the act through Northern front men knowing there will be a market for the tickets at ten times the outlay . |
| 8 | Exploration has also been carried out on the ophiolite complexes of the Lizard , Ballantrae and Shetland where minor PGE enrichment has been discovered . |
| 9 | I had also been brought up on the story of the man who boasted that his ancestor had lost his leg at Waterloo , to which the response was ‘ Which platform ? ’ |
| 10 | Angelica 's thinking that a bag of garbage has probably been carried along on the night swell and has become caught up amongst the pillars and the metal cross-tics ; there will always be somebody who 'll think that a couple of heavy stones and a drop out over the deepest part of the lake are an adequate way of disposing of all their empty cans and peelings and plate-scrapings . |
| 11 | And you may also be held up on the A three six one at Wardington where there are some temporary traffic lights , that 's just north of Banbury . |
| 12 | He really is thrown in on the form of Jokester was out of the handicap when an excellent runner-up that day , and now races off a stone lower mark . |
| 13 | Even Egyptians , whose soldiers may well be sent in on the allies ' side , hate the spectacle of a fellow Muslim , a defier of Zionists , being shot up by America 's whizz-bang weaponry . |
| 14 | Blair kicked a penalty five minutes later , and five minutes before half-time Hastings scored the easiest of pushover tries after centre Paul Archer had initially been held up on the line . |
| 15 | Seston T O N So sea water analysis then is carried out on the water which passes through the forty five mu filter . |
| 16 | Forty minutes later Fred Winter was again being led in on the winner , for his wasting to ride Beaver II had paid off . |
| 17 | A horse that has had no exercise all day is less likely to stand still for the farrier than one that has just been ridden ; and a youngster that has never been ridden out on the road before will be considerably more nervous if it goes alone than it would with a companion . |
| 18 | Times certainly are changing down on the farm in the TV soap Emmerdale 's new calendar . |
| 19 | The cost accounts will therefore be closed down on the same date . |
| 20 | We may see a road accident but we shall never be sprawled out on the tarmacadam like that . |
| 21 | Mind the swings , mind the shit , mind the psychopaths , sadists and prowling malignants , mind the drunks who should never be allowed out on the road , mind the child molesters , torturers and Satanists , mind the mass slayers and maimers of innocent victims , mind the drunk drivers , mind the aeroplanes that fall from the sky and the ones that are aimed at you , MIND THE HOLES IN THE UNIVERSE , PRESTON , MIND YOU DO N'T DROP THROUGH . |