Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] on the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hopefully , YTS permitting , the rest of the country can catch them on the forthcoming Teenage Fannies tour . |
| 2 | Hopefully , YTS permitting , the rest of the country can catch them on the forthcoming Teenage Fannies tour . |
| 3 | The rational consumer will choose point W on the budget line which places him on the highest attainable indifference curve , I 1 , . |
| 4 | But again , it is up to each manager to make the final decision , basing it on the best available advice . |
| 5 | Then take a second card from the middle pile and place it on the other outside pile . |
| 6 | She poked busily at the concoctions , withdrew the tins from the oven and put them on the scrubbed wooden table to cool . |
| 7 | Might I have seen you on the Great White Way ? ’ |
| 8 | You 'd be well advised not to overdo it on the old liquid refreshment , however , as the return leg beside the river involves crossing an awful lot of stiles . |
| 9 | We 've we we put that in writing , subject to satisfactory references erm er we will look forward to seeing you on the twenty eighth . |
| 10 | He said : ‘ I will keep her on the same round but I will keep an eye on her and may switch the rounds . |
| 11 | Franco pulled glasses two at a time from the sink and set them on the tiny draining board . |
| 12 | Mr Jim Woolsey , a member of Scowcroft commission and one of the Democrats ' leading missile experts , says it makes much more sense to put them on the vast military bases of Nevada and California , where they could be continually on the move . |
| 13 | The school seemed cold and it was certainly dark for the main windows faced north and tall buildings surrounded it on the other three sides . |
| 14 | Um well we did n't know what to do with the money , so we basically gambled it on the Grand National . |
| 15 | Roland drew his breath in minor shock : Maud said , ‘ Oh , the dolls ’ — and Sir George brought his light back from a blank mirror entwined with gilded roses and focused it on the three rigid figures , semi-recumbent under a dusty counterpane , in a substantial if miniature four-poster bed . |
| 16 | Using the striped ribbon technique , make a small gift tag and lay it on the small red parcel with a white twisted ribbon to secure . |
| 17 | For almost the whole of their walk their objective had been in sight : the green copper cupola of the soaring campanile of Arthur Blomfield 's extraordinary Romanesque basilica , built in 1870 on the bank of this sluggish urban waterway with as much confidence as if he had erected it on the Venetian Grand Canal . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've come to advise you on the last two appointments to your team . ’ |
| 19 | To my surprise , voices from the Labour Benches shouted , ’ Put him on the Scottish Grand Committee . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Boyz N The Hood ’ has grossed over $50 million ( and still counting ) at the American box office , putting it on the top ten releases of the summer . |
| 21 | When we 're using the fax facility and we get a series of policy numbers and a problem coming through to us erm that 's not so bad cos that 's being amalgamated by the branch secretaries , when it 's going back , and we do it on the same one single fax going back , they 're sitting there snipping up individual replies , you know putting individual replies into consultants ' baskets unless they photocopy the whole sheet in which case they 've got a confidentiality problem . |
| 22 | As Duncan had already decided not to leave the policeman to his own devices , he had no alternative but to join him on the next available flight to Tobolsk . |
| 23 | I think I can help you on the particular limited point of deaths and their effect . |
| 24 | It was hoped to refloat her on the next high water at 2120 and the Greek master had requested lifeboat assistance . |
| 25 | Sorry to be so vague , darling , but blame it on the unreliable British climate . |