Example sentences of "[adj] with [noun] on " in BNC.
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1 | It was agreed that CW would discuss this with DFC on his return . |
2 | I remember discussing this with Mario on the way back from Brazil once , and I do n't think that 's the sole reason . |
3 | Rapid acceleration gave pilots a false nose-up sense and they were correcting this with nose-down on the flying controls and flying into the ground . |
4 | These days , GLS lamps come in a variety of designs ( including some with glitter on them ) and in ‘ soft ’ light versions , as well as pastel shades . |
5 | We finished the bottle of Bollinger and I promised to share another with Toby on Friday . |
6 | Of these there were 57 volumes under the heading Religious & Moral including works by Doddridge , Bunyan , Calvin , Knox , Dick , Beecher , Butler and D'Aubigne ; 19 volumes Scientific with books on Natural Philosophy , Geology , Astronomy , Agricultural Chemistry , Phrenology , The Art of Cooking and an Ornithological Guide to Shetland . |
7 | Chilling the petiole of the wounded cotyledon to 3°C has little effect on the electrical signal recorded on the petiole of leaf 1 ( Fig. 1 c ) , a result that is consistent with observations on action potential conduction at low temperature in cold-blooded animals and plants . |
8 | Probably , in his youth , some tone deaf colleague had told him that he possessed a good voice , ever since when , he would arise at every opportunity , usually by reluctant request , and then po-faced with hand on heart , would bellow ‘ Come into the garden Maude ’ , watched by a captive audience and a proud , watery-eyed wife . |
9 | FAMILY PRIDE — the UK 's first Asian soap opera began its initial series in June 1991 with transmission on both Central Television and Channel 4 . |
10 | The almost fragile-looking Union Chain Bridge crossing the River Tweed to link England and Scotland is the earliest surviving suspension bridge in the country , though contemporary with work on Telford 's Menai Bridge ( q.v . ) . |
11 | For the moment though , he had to be content with speed on the ground as he drove Crossland Motor Company cars on cross-country reliability trials . |
12 | FROYLE Village Hall was ablaze with colour on Friday when the Gardening Club held their annual spring show . |
13 | City Diary : High-flier with feet on the ground |
14 | The unfortunate Dorian Williams , whose cultured , distinctly upper-class accent was synonymous with commentary on the sport , was required to tell the viewers that the next contestant was Harvey Smith riding ‘ Hitachi Music Centre ’ . |
15 | The last question illustrates the difficulty of wording a question about real distance which does not get confused with distance on the tables , but this is more likely to happen in a pencil and paper test than in a practical situation . |
16 | At a number of places his landscaping was contemporaneous with work on the house by Samuel or James Wyatt [ q.v. ] , a professional association that may have started at Kedleston . |
17 | A majority of the islands ' councillors — 11 out of the 21 with seats on the local authority — have signed a letter calling for Ron Gilbert 's position to be fully examined . |
18 | As with the quest for compensating variations in cost-benefit analysis , economists are happier with data on observed behaviour . |
19 | Almost a big as an oystercatcher , it is all white with black on the wings and back . |
20 | Burnley have beaten Britain 's biggest clubs to arrange a prestige home friendly with Ajax on Tuesday . |
21 | The American approach is to be as formal and rigorous as possible with insistence on systematic sampling , correlating and so on . |
22 | Drake 's coo trisyllabic with accent on last syllable . |
23 | Eager to hound down deals with users of the major databases , the company is laying low with Accell/TP on its Unify 2000 database for the time being . |
24 | The clash between human and divine presents us with two spheres , each with right on its side , pointing forward to a reconciliation in line with the Aeschylean view of Fate enthroned above gods and men as eternal justice . |
25 | A dull 0–0 defence-dominated , end-of-season clash could at any moment come alive with Stan on the field . |
26 | fat and sticky with sugar on the top , Peter paid a penny and took one away , then there were two currant buns left on the tray , two currant buns in the baker 's shop fat and sticky with sugar on the top , Peter paid a penny and took one away |
27 | fat and sticky with sugar on the top , Peter paid a penny and took one away , then there were two currant buns left on the tray , two currant buns in the baker 's shop fat and sticky with sugar on the top , Peter paid a penny and took one away |
28 | two currant buns in the baker 's shop fat and sticky with sugar on the top , Peter paid a penny and took one away |
29 | That January issue was the ‘ Revolutionary Oz ’ , complete with Quattrocchi on the Russian Revolution ; Widgery on the Cuban revolutionary Che Guevara , who had been killed the previous October in the Bolivian jungle , and whose name Widgery and Oz spelt throughout as ‘ Geuvara ’ ; and even John Wilcock , whose ‘ Other scenes ’ reappeared in that issue , put in a piece on Regis Debray . |
30 | By July it was observing the ‘ Disturbing world of the flower children ’ and a week later it featured ‘ Weekends with the flower children ’ complete with notes on make-up followed by ‘ Flower children at home ’ comprising pictures of radicals doing very little in a house off the Balls Pond Road . |