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 .
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