Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [noun] [adv] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pulling power may be slightly down as it Deems to fall off quickly against head winds or uphill gradients , when running constant changing up and down with overdrive even on the level . |
| 2 | We see her so with Theseus again on a near-contemporary Attic cup ( fig. 98 ) ; and it is presumably in the same role that she dominates the latest and best preserved of all archaic pediments , at the two ends of a temple on Aegina , dedicated to Aphaia , a local deity associated with Artemis rather than Athena . |
| 3 | ‘ Eh , young man , ’ Mr Clough is reported to have said , ‘ we 're down in London again on Thursday to play Wimbledon . |
| 4 | And er my poor mam then used to go chasing down to shops late on Saturday afternoon and things like that . |
| 5 | It flashed through my mind that it was someone who was allowed out in the grounds of Bourani and down at Moutsa only on pain of keeping herself concealed . |
| 6 | The informant is responsible in law ( unless the information was provided solely for the journalist 's background reference and not for use even on an unattributed basis ) but the media , having promised confidentiality , will be under an ethical duty not to reveal the name of its informant . |
| 7 | In recent years cropping had taken over from livestock particularly on part-time farms . |
| 8 | In the event the allied offensive began less than 19 hours after midnight in New York , shortly before midnight GMT on Jan. 16 . |
| 9 | The offensive by the US-led allied forces , codenamed " Operation Desert Storm " , began just before midnight GMT on Jan. 16 . |
| 10 | News of its intended publication filtered through to Orkney late on the Saturday night . |
| 11 | The work is founded on the principle that each of the dead should be commemorated individually by name either on the headstone on the grave or by an inscription on a memorial . |
| 12 | She stopped off in Britain yesterday on her way to Florida , from where she will take up to 1,250 passengers , pampered by 500 crew , on her maiden cruise to the Caribbean . |
| 13 | I met a scum fan on the bus home from town late on Saturday night who was trying to tell me in a very loud voice that Strachan was now ‘ past it ’ and ‘ knackered ’ . |
| 14 | In the mid 1970s there was an abortive attempt to develop a new way of managing the industry in the Territories Plan ( which would have given a structure very similar to that developed in Germany in much earlier years and still in use both on DB and DR ) , but this failed largely on account of union opposition . |
| 15 | Well er the sheep they were usually only the ewes , when they the lamb so they were usually on tethers just on bits of grass . |
| 16 | But the two sides were still at loggerheads yesterday on the details of expanded , voluntary limits on EC steel exports to the US , to replace five-year-old quotas which expired on Saturday . |
| 17 | I 'm sure you 'd be far more at home somewhere on the high seas with a scarf around your head and a cutlass at your belt . ’ |
| 18 | He was a young lad and he used to go out Wednesdays and do the other rounds and then she used to go out Fridays and do down the Piste and Barway and come back and then up to Dowfield , then home again and she 'd be home by lunchtime then on a Friday . |
| 19 | Not quite knowing what to expect other than that she wanted a new job , Jean turned up for work promptly on a cold , wet , Monday morning but found no one to let her in . |
| 20 | Joe had met up with Benny again on one of his rare trips to his old haunts and offered him a job , which Benny was glad to accept . |
| 21 | The officer was the passenger in a Rover patrol car travelling at 70mph while responding to a call about a stolen Nissan 200 ZX Turbo being driven fast and erratically in Sunderland late on Wednesday . |
| 22 | Recompiled applications will run up to 130% faster on the 66MHz processor . |
| 23 | Recompiled and run , applications will run up to 130% faster on the 66MHz processor . |
| 24 | The business was able to carry on but the flat he sometimes used was uninhabitable ; he came up to London only on Tuesday nights and " camped out " for the fire-watching while for the rest of the time he commuted between London and Surrey . |
| 25 | This particular trucker 's agent had gone out of business late on New Year 's Eve , one of a number of last-minute bankruptcies and mergers and a new agent would somehow have to be found to stamp his papers if Customs were to let him depart on the 20.15 sailing . |
| 26 | MEMBERS of the Wallace clan were out in force yesterday on Glasgow Green for a morning of traditional dance and music , to help raise funds to establish a new clan seat . |
| 27 | Canberra will sail again late on June 6 , arriving back in Southampton early on June 7 . |
| 28 | They were back in Nottingham again on 29 July , making further enquiries . |
| 29 | This might be a way forward for coal power , which is currently losing out to gas both on the pollution and cost fronts . |
| 30 | A STUNNED Irish father flew out to Argentina yesterday on a dramatic mission to rescue his six-year-old daughter from the clutches of a bizarre sect . |