Example sentences of "[pron] on the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Why am I on the wrong side of this stone ? ’ she whispered .
2 Erm we mentioned already today about A P A P I on the desktop called erm Open Client .
3 That I On the first point about us and our own showing of forgiveness .
4 He said I on the back at least .
5 And I on the Friday .
6 Got the headphones so market could n't I on the baby stall ?
7 I on the door .
8 Susan is there she said the twenty first and I on the twenty first .
9 Now so I on the
10 Am I on the right line there ?
11 Listening to this I on the whole thought that in a real sense he never really quite answered them , on the other hand he made every single person look silly .
12 As soon as we received the tree preservation order we rushed down to pi-n i-t on the tree .
13 Once again it is up to the pilot to insist that this wing is held and not to accept someone on the upwind wing-tip .
14 There will be someone on the staff at your antenatal clinic who can explain what benefits you can claim .
15 But there have been no credible claims of responsibility , and the use of Pentrite suggests to secret service investigators that it may not have been aimed at French national interests but at someone on the aircraft .
16 I got this real urge to speak to someone on the phone — I du n no who — just someone .
17 Francesca herself had characteristically taken the line that the Foreign Office ought to have been glad that someone on the staff was that closely involved with the American political Establishment .
18 He would look such a fool if he had to tell someone on the end of the line that he did n't know where she was and had no idea when she was coming back .
19 They appreciated the details of a particular look , the unspoken dress codes , the way a friend or someone on the street had got it ‘ just right ’ for her particular build or colouring , and the fascinating variety of different looks , different ways to dress .
20 There is implied permission to tap someone on the shoulder to attract their attention .
21 A big , broad-shouldered man pushed between us to shout to someone on the street , gesturing at him with a huge banana .
22 And now here was someone on the phone saying , Is Boy there ?
23 It was as if you were swimming out at sea with a piece of string tied round your middle attached to someone on the shore .
24 Perhaps he would say it in some lonely place in the hills with someone on the lookout for the searching redcoats .
25 When you speak to someone on the telephone it is easier for you to represent your company or organization .
26 ‘ It was a fifty-fifty chance of saving someone on the verge of death , ’ one source close to the surgeons said .
27 And then he felt as if there were someone nearby , as if there were someone on the summit waiting , waiting to greet him .
28 Whitehill police would like to hear from anyone who saw someone on the roof — a ladder was left behind .
29 The organizer taps someone on the head and that child has to tiptoe round the circle while ‘ Sleeping Beauty ’ tries to point to the person .
30 ‘ I 'm extremely sorry , Monsieur de Chavigny , but I have someone on the line who wants to speak to you personally .
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