Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The cycling is cheered on by town crowds outside the cafes and brasseries , eating chips with mussels or andouillettes , the spiced sausages made of pigs ' chitterlings , all washed down with beer : the Artois lagers or the rich dark malts of Belgium . |
2 | As he progressed over the cobbled stretches of roads that give the race its title ‘ Hell of the North ’ , he was cheered on by police and public alike . |
3 | He wants to go back to the base camp before we push on towards Finland . |
4 | Wear on leather soled shoes was saved by sticking on over soles made from pieces of old tyre inner tubes . |
5 | The rest of the breakfasters , who had been gazing on with fascination , returned also to their newspapers , with the exception of Fishbane , on whom Gooseneck now turned . |
6 | What we concentrate on in Britain , is earth observation . |
7 | Cornelius would remain on at school until real work could be found for him . |
8 | ‘ The radio set can remain on for hours at a time ; you can enjoy it as background to reading , writing , homework , housework … . |
9 | After a brief stop-over at Patriot Hills they will be flown on to Punta Arenas in Chile where the expedition radio base was located . |
10 | Fortunately the couple had had a telephone number for the party Lori had left with , and a telephone call this morning had vouchsafed the unwelcome information that Lori had already flown on to Medellín . |
11 | Recently , we were having a debate in the Lords and we got on to nationalization and I said that one thing that we need to nationalize in this country is the Treasury , but nobody has ever succeeded . |
12 | The talk got on to quantum , eerie |
13 | We got on to dreams because Vern 's interested in them too . |
14 | Erm so Elizabeth got on to Aristocrats so what , what happened ? |
15 | Did n't you even got on to frogs and rabbits ? |
16 | Saw another social worker who got on to housing . |
17 | Straightaway Steve got on to Malcolm and told him they needed all this money to join up with Scientology . |
18 | Then I got on to James again . " |
19 | I remember once I got on to Norton because there was this I wanted to get to but I did do some shepherding there , and that was another fun , carrying , and that 's a winter job , carrying the sheep hurdling , hurdles and stakes , I worked with a gypsy , a Romany gypsy , and he could n't speak very much , and tended to sing , as if something not quite right about him . |
20 | I was outraged by it and got on to Smith at once , saying that on no account should the students be flogged and that if the sentence was carried out I would leave immediately . |
21 | I 'm quite pleased with how I got on at work today with the amount of work I 'd done that |
22 | Anyway , I 'll meet you down here tomorrow , tell you how I got on with Gazzer . ’ |
23 | They were sage young people and got on with Christopher . |
24 | She never got on with Dad , he was too sublime . |
25 | ‘ What are you going to do today ? ’ he enquired , joining her at the table as without further ceremony they got on with breakfast . |
26 | He just got on with expansion . ’ |
27 | I got on with Heather 's bath and feed . |
28 | For a couple of days I got on with life 's rich pageant without thinking any more of Jo or her bloody credit cards . |
29 | Harris did n't get on with Kirk Douglas when they made The Heroes of Telemark in 1965 ( but then at that time few got on with Douglas ) , and just a year earlier he crossed swords with Mr Epic himself , Charlton Heston , on the set of Major Dundee in Mexico . |
30 | If either or both of her sons had decamped to the West , she 'd have shrugged her shoulders and got on with existence . |