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 . |