Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] on the [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I hope you 're coming to see me on the first night , Georg . |
| 2 | One of these papers was a recent statement by the county education committee that no change in the status of the grammar school was contemplated : on that basis , I was able to reassure my anxious colleagues , when I met them on the first day of term , that abrupt change was not imminent . |
| 3 | The flight was successfully undertaken to the area of Kerkenah Island , where two 22X Squadron Sunderlands met the Hurricanes and led them on the last leg to the island . |
| 4 | ‘ I rang the airport straight away — they 've booked me on the first flight out . |
| 5 | Asked what he would feel like if , on Sunday night , he found himself on the 18th tee tied for the lead , he replied that it could only be a ‘ shattering experience ’ . |
| 6 | She used the buses and wherever she found herself on the last bus at night , whether at her own home or at her son 's , she would stay for the night only to set off again early the following morning . |
| 7 | I phoned her on the fourth night to say goodnight to her that was all . |
| 8 | ‘ A tale from Lamb , ’ she muttered , opening it on the first page . |
| 9 | In Germany the privilege of driving it was handed to Mario Andretti who crashed it on the first lap . |
| 10 | He found it on the last day of 1869 under nearly twenty feet of sand . |
| 11 | But we do think that the fact that they chose to launch it on the last day of our Conference is quite a compliment ; it was after all the Green Party that forced the government to produce the White Paper as a result of our fifteen% in the European Elections last year . |
| 12 | Fazisi is more complicated , almost the entire first half of the book is about the campaign , how it originated , how sponsors were found ( Pepsi sponsored them and then dropped them on the first day of the race ) . |
| 13 | ‘ Put me on the next train home ? ’ she suggested unsteadily , her pulses skittering recklessly . |
| 14 | Eventually Don grappled with the critical section , and with a quick windmill of arms and legs was up and establishing himself on the next stance . |
| 15 | Jimmy Page 's best guitar solo The one from Since I 've Been Loving You on the third album . |
| 16 | Clearly Graf was not amused by the experience as she quickly booked herself on the next flight home leaving her team-mates behind without telling them . |
| 17 | This he read in the lavatory , where she had seen it on the first day . |
| 18 | I look forward to seeing you on the 9th June . |
| 19 | We hope to see you on the 7th December , especially people from the south and west of the county . |
| 20 | ‘ Not before time , ’ Stevie remarked , as Patrick joined him on the 17th tee . |
| 21 | There are peel-off labels for the long holiday dates , something with which you can amuse yourself on the next bank holiday . |
| 22 | In my maths in school we just finished them on the last day . |
| 23 | Certainly , salmon seem to use smell to guide them on the last stage of their journey . |
| 24 | ‘ I 'll meet you on the second floor . |
| 25 | Because here 's the weird thing about these relationships with women : you get everything on the first date . |
| 26 | Should they attempt to influence the bishops , Archbishop Felici warned them on the first day of the new session , they would lose their privileges , a threat that caused considerable resentment as much among the fathers as among their advisers . |
| 27 | Now making these points to and then to go backwards still about what we 've been talking about and that is it 's the same with the opera and what you were saying about Harry Enfield and everything else , that you can an and Billy Connolly , you can bring certain groups of people into areas where they would n't previously have been , but you will not necessarily take them on the next leaf so for example , this is all gon na sound snobby and I 'm sorry but you know I mean a lot of people like Gilbert and Sullivan for example , but will not move on to Bizet or whatever it is and will never do that and I mean I have a problem with that I mean it , to me it 's not we 're not it 's just reality , but we have to understand that I mean we have to understand that in the context of sponsorship |
| 28 | Erm y'know even if it takes them quite a while to fill out y'know go through all eighty items y'know which could be erm y'know kind of , well depending how quickly they work y'know , sort of half an hour or something but if you if you get some er er a sort of type-written draft run off um I du n no , next Tuesday 's quite a quite a short deadline but maybe the Tuesday after that er we can try them on the first years if you like ? |
| 29 | The other one , could I just correct something on the last line of er , comment at the bottom of the , bottom of page two . |
| 30 | We did n't have one on the last play . |