Example sentences of "[num] [verb] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.
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1 | As I banked to port to make a full beam attack on the nearest 88 I sighted the 109s coming down on the other three . |
2 | So in other words we got eight tens left over on the bottom . |
3 | However , Jacques Etienne never forgot his Hebridean origins and in 1826 set off on the long , difficult journey to his father 's home at Howbeg . |
4 | With the results showing Labour ten points up on the Tories , he is statistically right . |
5 | Number 3 started out on the left wing with Nicholson again . |
6 | KRS-1 weighs in on the opening ‘ Radio Song ’ , predictably the most curious and out of character track , which switches from gentle Velvet Underground strumming to anxious funk workout . |
7 | Work again over same two stitches and put original two stitches back on the needles ; miss eight stitches ; repeat from * to end . |
8 | Gary would sometimes see me staring up at them , and he 'd say , you know , it 's no good trying to read the stars up there … the only real stars here tonight are those two making out on the dance floor . |
9 | Rory Collins pulled the car over to the left , putting two wheels up on the pale grass verge . |
10 | The Pineapple Spa was built in eighteen o seven to cash in on the craze for spring water and its healing properties . |
11 | He also gained the lovely reputation of being particularly dangerous when he was limping , since an injury to his leg simply made him hit more fours to cut down on the running . |