Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Used to hit them on the arm , never on the head . |
| 2 | They were prepared to hit me on the head , were n't they ? ’ |
| 3 | Even if you are only seeing a few people there should be someone to greet them on arrival and make them feel they have come to the right place on the right day . |
| 4 | ‘ You might have heard me on the radio , ’ she said . |
| 5 | On one occasion Clara 's class purchased a pound of sausages , took them in with them , and roasted them on one of the burners , and ate them , in full scent and in fairly good view ; Mrs Hill appeared not to notice , and talked quietly on of Boyle 's law . |
| 6 | Please do n't throw me on the floor ! |
| 7 | The smaller bits we 'd look at for a time and then he 'd throw them on the fire . |
| 8 | Through George Wigg I became reasonably close to Richard Crossman who consulted me on a number of occasions — I have already described the Spectator libel case — but who , I must confess , turned out to be a disappointment to me , since the reputation he had earned for more than occasional unreliability I found to be entirely justified . |
| 9 | We really felt that this was a book to push on , and so we talked to the trade very early on , consulted them on the jacket and so on . |
| 10 | She leaned in and pecked me on the lips . |
| 11 | " You have come here chiefly to hunt the rare wild animals in our jungles so that the people of America will be able to see them on display in the Sherman Museum in Washington . |
| 12 | You do n't fucking expect to see them on the side of a bar though do you ? |
| 13 | ‘ I still do n't see why she should be pleased to see me on Saturday evening , ’ said Henry Tyler mildly . |
| 14 | See , she came to see me on the bridge . ’ |
| 15 | But more particularly to see me on stage — tonight . |
| 16 | I asked her to come to see me on the day after her arrival and at the hour of sunset , the best time for the wonderful view that I then had to offer her . |
| 17 | I mean , she 'll go on a bus but no further , and we tried everything to get her to come to America — she would have loved to see me on Broadway , and she wanted to get there . |
| 18 | Up to the day before I had hoped he would come with me at least as far as Perpignan , to see me on my way ; now there was no question of that , and indeed I could hardly wait to get away from him . |
| 19 | Mr Jaggers told me Miss Havisham wished to see me on business , so I said I would go the next day . |
| 20 | Jim is coming to see me on the fourth of May . |
| 21 | ‘ Did you , as a matter of interest , happen to see me on The Human Angle last week ? ’ |
| 22 | I said authenticity was one thing but did my devoted fans really want to see me on the big screen with spots a foot across all over my face ? |
| 23 | You came to see me on Sunday , ’ she added , in case Loretta had forgotten . |
| 24 | If you would like to see me on top of Michael 's bonfire ring in and the er th th the more amount of votes we get in for that |
| 25 | ‘ I hope you 're coming to see me on the first night , Georg . |
| 26 | and she comes in to see me on her way home from work |
| 27 | Will the hon. Gentleman please lay them on the table ? |
| 28 | ‘ Why did they build them on the top of hills ? ’ she asked Christopher . |
| 29 | But you must not build them on the graveyard . |
| 30 | They 'd been designing tube amps for decades , and manufacturing them on site , whereas other companies were perhaps wanting to get into the tube amp market from scratch . |