Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Even a piece of her mind could cost you dearly if you got on on the wrong side of her .
2 He regretted the Opposition had not agreed a bipartisan policy and it had to be asked why they had no similar feelings about the forced repatriation of people from Hong Kong to China ‘ which goes on on every bitas big a scale as anything we are contemplating now ’ .
3 The inhabitants inside certainly know everything that goes on on the outside of their windowpanes , however .
4 ‘ But what goes on on the terraces seems to be very simple and almost harmless compared with that Rugby Club of yours . ’
5 In what other job might you call in and use a hot air balloon to appear over a city on a publicity stunt and that same afternoon sit in on a seminar which you have arranged as a scientific event ?
6 And significantly , her boss and colleague sit in on the trial , revealing their emotional investment in what 's at stake .
7 Erm it was actually somebody who came for an interview and you know how you sit in on the presentations when you do the group presentations ?
8 sit in on the public
9 However , you do not need to invest in expensive gadgets in order to find if you are fat around the middle : sit down on a seat , relax , do not pull your tummy in , and pinch the fat just above your waist .
10 Now please sit down on a chair , sit on that chair , please sit down . ’
11 When we 're in the flat she says she 'll make some coffee , and I sit down on a chair with my carrier by my side .
12 Well you see I sit down on a I sit down on a fairly regular basis with now and try to give her direction and er point out , and I do make the point , about every time and , right ?
13 Well you see I sit down on a I sit down on a fairly regular basis with now and try to give her direction and er point out , and I do make the point , about every time and , right ?
14 Have your partner sit down on the mat , extending one leg and flexing the other .
15 I sit down on the floor next to Marie and look round .
16 I sit down on the bench and look up at the sky .
17 Then lie or sit down on the nearest piece of furniture , try to keep warm and wait calmly for help to arrive .
18 I sit down on the edge of the chair and put my arm around her .
19 Again , change hands , push the tiller to where you were sitting , watch for the boom , as it swings across , straighten up and sit down on the new side .
20 Mandy rushed over , and made her sit down on the couch .
21 Right , sit down on the bed and give me your legs . ’
22 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
23 Just wait until the last day , when you come , you sit down on the fucking stool and each leg goes like that !
24 Come on , sit down on the step .
25 But Isabel had plenty of spirit , Guy reminded himself , ruthlessly stamping down on the protectiveness the sight of her always seemed to arouse in him .
26 If we push down on the canvas by putting a heavy object on it we create a dent .
27 You can buy those things that you push down on the top like that , and you
28 She made for the door , but decided instead to sit down on a chair .
29 He took my passport off me and told me to sit down on a bench sat against the wall ; I picked up a magazine and read it while he checked my details .
30 When she got to the top of the staircase and Mr Browning had gone back inside his apartment , she suddenly felt so ill she had to sit down on the stone step and compose herself before going on .
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