Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [pron] [adv prt] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Did you know the French master was fluent in Anglo-Saxon — part of his degree was in Old English -how about bringing him in on " The Coming of Christianity " with " The Lord 's Prayer " as it was spoken by Alfred the Great ? |
| 2 | How about bringing him in on Thursday ? " |
| 3 | Responsible for giving trainer Grant Eden a broken heel after throwing him off on the gallops , Artistic Reef made up for it with a game neck victory over favourite Palacegate Episode . |
| 4 | Your mother , abandoned by your unknown father , had the job of bringing you up on her own . |
| 5 | If they thought it was that bad they would of picked it up on the M O T would n't they ? |
| 6 | He made the mistake of letting me in on the ground floor when he was offering a Pissarro . |
| 7 | And and and of course now that er now that we 've got the total business beginning to operate as one , the chances of letting them down on standard bearings is very much smaller than it ever was before . |
| 8 | Fernand seemed in a high good humour at the thought of putting one over on Monsieur Gebrec . |
| 9 | If the bird keeps struggling , it will be clawed and bitten repeatedly by its captor , but if it lies still the cat may then make the mistake of putting it down on the ground and releasing it from its jaws . |
| 10 | And er just sort of work it out on here cos a lot 'll cancel . |
| 11 | Quite a few were very upset , they 'd only twelve months to go — it was just like turning them out on the street . |
| 12 | We 've got future plans for him like getting him up on his feet and walk short distances with full-length calipers |
| 13 | I 'm going to be floating down river on this thing later this afternoon , so you do n't need to have any worries about letting me up on deck . ’ |
| 14 | Patrick began by blunt cutting the ends then , after blow-drying , he pulled the hair into a high ponytail which he lightly backcombed before splaying it out on the top of the head . |
| 15 | So that 's purely , I mean and there 's no point in picking you up on that because you just had n't got to that point . |
| 16 | If not dead , the question becomes one of whether the patient still needs the ventilator in order to breathe ; and , if so , whether , from the point of view of ultimate benefit , there is any longer any point in turning it back on . |
| 17 | Their working lives ( up to about fifteen hours ) can be maximised if you handle them with care , so avoid subjecting them to mechanical shocks when in use ; switch off and allow them to cool before moving them around on the set . |
| 18 | There 's no point in sending them off on endless — no doubt excellent — courses if there 's no incentive for them to use up large slices of their spare time in teaching the game . |
| 19 | Mr Gillis seemed to delight in slamming it down on the top of the tousled head below . |
| 20 | ‘ I just dried myself with some hay and wrung out my dress before putting it back on . |
| 21 | You strike me as a basically good-natured and decent girl , and if I can be of assistance in putting you back on the right path , I shall be happy to oblige , so long as you do not expect too lengthy or too frequent an exchange . |
| 22 | With a power rating of 300 watts the DSP 715 is about as small as it could realistically be , standing at 507mm high , 464mm wide and 362mm deep ; and at 77lbs in weight there 's no real difficulty in heaving it up on stage . |
| 23 | ‘ I promise you that we will have a long talk — and sort out everything between us , once and for all , ’ he murmured , burying his face in her blonde hair for a moment , before raising himself up on an elbow to gaze down at her lovely face . |
| 24 | and then it starts off , and then it goes on again without winding it back on . |
| 25 | Doing things communicating with people verbally can mean a lot more now sometimes with a lot of bureaucracy you can get sucked in to putting everything down on paper but it does n't mean as much as it does when it 's face to face communication . |
| 26 | Delaney fiddled awkwardly with his mask , preparatory to putting it back on again . |
| 27 | Since talking to Anita , my neighbour , about my weight loss and panic about putting it back on , I 've discovered what a low opinion I have of myself . |
| 28 | then that transport you could ask about putting it back on again . |
| 29 | Video inserts are very useful as an editing tool , though the scope for carrying them out on your camcorder is reduced if , as is probable , it does not have a video-in socket for the insertion of pre-recorded material . |
| 30 | Quiss apologized for setting it down on a hotplate , put it on a draining board instead , and splashed some water over its mask-face . |