Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In one school towards the end of July the staff arrived to discover that the staff room was festooned with balloons and streamers , the wine glasses were dusted off ready for use later in the day but , most importantly on the display board was a very large notice in thick felt pen : |
| 2 | One night we had a crash landing , when a plane from another air field had to land at Bourn in a bit of a hurry , having been shot up rather badly on the way back from Germany . |
| 3 | The storm theme [ 11 ] hurls the minor second at us on various levels , but most powerfully on the root note E flat , suggesting the Phrygian mode ( i.e. E to E on the white notes of the piano , transposed down a semitone ) . |
| 4 | One electric lamp the others all be the the butty would have the electric lamp , and he 'd also carry an oil lamp for testing for gas , and er I can remember going nearly a whole shift having to carry this lamp right down on the floor , carry it up into the heading you see ? |
| 5 | Simon has now cut right down on the amount of time he spend playing and has also undergone treatment from his doctor . |
| 6 | To the left of this doorway , right down on the ground , is an arched opening known as ‘ The Cagots ’ window' , this having been , so one story claims , the window through which the Cagots , who were not allowed into the church , could hear the mass . |
| 7 | As to the others , it really depends rather crucially on the game that one has in mind . |
| 8 | At that meeting Close 's committee will make wide-ranging recommendations , most crucially on the captaincy and a possible team manager . |
| 9 | There were mangoes on the table and flat bread and a dish of scrambled eggs , so I took a spoonful of egg and put it slowly down on the terrace , as I thought any human being would do . |
| 10 | As he placed it slowly down on the table , he took a deep breath . |
| 11 | Now that attitude is changing , most obviously on the West Coast , which has more money than other earthquake zones to experiment with new designs and materials . |
| 12 | The Lady Prioress slumped wearily down on the stool as Corbett questioned her about Dame Frances ' death . |
| 13 | There 's a definite swagger to many of the songs here , as Russell emerges out of the mix far less reticently on the likes of the jaunty single , ‘ Little Bird ’ , and ‘ Soon Is Never Soon Enough ’ , a belted-out duet with Delores O'Riordan ( on day release from The Cranberries ) driven recklessly along by some well haywire slide guitar from Easter . |
| 14 | ‘ Perhaps somewhere on the mainland … ’ |
| 15 | Indeed the Baron himself has almost given up buying ( a recent exception was Constable 's ‘ The Lock ’ , which he acquired at Sotheby 's in 1991 for over £10 million ) , as works of sufficient importance appear so rarely on the market and cost so much when they do . |
| 16 | They had n't been working on the slate face , they had n't worked any slate , but they were doing all right on the tables , you know on the sawing the slate up for the others . |
| 17 | The time is fast approaching where both the stock market and Eurotunnel 's bankers require something a little more concrete than vague reassurances that it will be all right on the night . |
| 18 | It 'll Be All Right on the Night host Dennis Norden searched for his cordless telephone , only to discover that his pet dog had buried it in the garden of his London home . |
| 19 | The box and pyrotechnics take a long time to set up , so we ca n't rehearse and have to hope it will be all right on the night . |
| 20 | MoM : Whyte ( All right on the night ) . |
| 21 | And finally ... it was all right on the night |
| 22 | ALL RIGHT ON THE NIGHT |
| 23 | ‘ It 'll be all right on the night . ’ |
| 24 | In Committee when we discussed the needs of the disabled and the need for a code of good practice , the Minister 's response , as it was to everything else to do with consumer interest , was " It will be all right on the night " . |
| 25 | But do n't worry — be all right on the night . |
| 26 | Workmen are still frantically putting the finishing touches to the plush new leisure complex , but the organisers are confident it will be all right on the night — June 26 . |
| 27 | This was particularly helpful in between his two breakdowns because relatives get even less attention when things seem to be sailing along all right on the surface . |
| 28 | ‘ Oh , he 's all right on the golf course . |
| 29 | ‘ She 'd be all right on the train ? ’ |
| 30 | The Varga Plants , a wound from whose thorns replaces a man 's thoughts with an overwhelming urge to kill and turns him into one of themselves , grow naturally only on the planet whose laboratories have developed them : Skaro , home of the Daleks . |