Example sentences of "[adv] on [art] [noun] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | By pushing down on the boom I was keeping the rig more upright , hence providing more power whilst also keeping the board more level and stopping the back of the board digging in too much . |
| 2 | Here , let me' As I put it down on the table I saw that her initials were etched on the flap in black . |
| 3 | Two halves rested gently on the bookcase I examined the inside of one half . |
| 4 | so on a Sunday I used to say right I 'm not gon na take my tablets today because it 's a waste of a tablet if you 're gon na eat like that , and on a Sunday I used to be absolutely exhausted because you take them all the time and they keep you going and then when you stop taking them they 've just , you wind down |
| 5 | Come 3 o'clock on a saturday I say taking the piss out of history goes . |
| 6 | That 's a lot of light coming in on the back I think . |
| 7 | And , as I was leaving , just on the off-chance I asked , ‘ Well , fine , Anastasiya Pavlovna , but how about these things ? ’ . |
| 8 | I was in the outfield mainly , and I think I fell over on every ground I played . ’ |
| 9 | And then I came back on the forth to start off with the stocktaking which is not on the agenda I think . |
| 10 | , not on the thing I 'd make the Bushwackers . |
| 11 | Not on the Corns I do n't think , I 've never seen it not in that |
| 12 | So the very few that were still on the road I really treasured and appreciated seeing . |
| 13 | and that was my Barclaycard number in case you want it although I ordered it through the thr phone I made out that so that I could read it off on the telephone I did n't even erm I did n't even assemble it I just looked and I saw it does n't chop I thought it would chop things but does n't , it only grates Looks as though it had been out before , you know , you look at this ! |
| 14 | Far off on the horizon I could make out tiny figures : galloping beasts , scurrying men ; and faint sounds came down to me of barking dogs , irritated bellowings and shrill cries of " Haow , haow ! " |
| 15 | This chapter therefore focuses more on the work I have done , with Marie — Louise Newell , on the question of comparing the pay of men and women . |
| 16 | So they have they have in fact embarked on a course which now lets these newspapers really deliver them up on a plate I mean they can fry them , they can bake them , they can grill them , they can roast them because they 've put themselves in a position where they now deserve the criticism and the level of imagery which they 're getting . |
| 17 | As I was brought up on a farm I 'm used to working with my hands and in all weathers . |
| 18 | he said , she said I thought that was his name , cos his name was up on the board I said oh yeah |
| 19 | Aye just , if the two of yous get me up on the settee I 'll be alright , me and her ah ah ah ah ! |
| 20 | She said , ‘ I wonder if Albert 'll be waving up on the line I would , if I was him . ’ |
| 21 | In my gybe , it seemed that by pulling up on the boom I was committing a lot of weight to the back which , although turning the board initially , caused it to lose speed through the turn . |
| 22 | When I was out on the road I mean before I came into training I was so I laid my cards at the table at this point in time to say yes I need to sell insurance erm and I always remember particular broker who you go in and and he 's saying well so how many of these particular products would you sell over the next year and he said oh twenty five and you go in great , guy 's promised to sell twenty five domestic contents policies over the next year . |
| 23 | Money is tight so we need to be quite clear on I mean for instance I mean the seats have been recovered you know people smoking in the seats when they should n't be smoking and putting they 're putting their cigarette 's out on the floor I do n't know |
| 24 | Ten yards out on the sea I turn to yell back to Rachel . |
| 25 | Sure , I tell them that when they 're out on the field I want them to forget that they 're Momma 's little girls and project ! |
| 26 | Here in Mr Shah 's hotel or out on the plains I find myself making all sorts of airy leaps and connections effortlessly . |
| 27 | The shabby room above the tobacconist 's shop where we held our ward meetings became home to me and , in a queer way , made me feel whole and integrated again so that I began to look back on the activities I had taken part in with Sophie as some kind of mental aberration . |
| 28 | Oh no you know she 's gon na sort of , sort of suus , so erm , I said oh it 's alright it 's only Eve 's house keeper , and I got back on the phone I said no I 'm every sorry to leave you hanging on I said no I do n't know where she is , I have n't seen her all morning , I have n't seen her at all , and er I said bye then , she said what 's the matter with you she said , I said what do you mean what 's the matter with me , she said oh , why you talking funny ? |
| 29 | Looking back on the elements I have enumerated — of change , internationalism and achievement — I do not find it so surprising that I chose an industrial career , although I knew nothing of all this when I joined ICI . |
| 30 | And now I look back on the years I wasted on the building sites and I should 've become a policeman ea a lot earlier cos it 's great fun . |