Example sentences of "[verb] [pers pn] on the [noun] [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So all attending had brought their freshly picked bunches with them and laid them on the coffin as they arrived , and I must say that it looked — and smelled — lovely . |
| 2 | Well you 'd you 'd think they would n't want them on the road cos if they had an accident the people would get killed , they 'd just |
| 3 | And so am Ah , ’ he added , slapping me on the back as he got out of the car . |
| 4 | That 's what has them on the run although , in the end , they 'll be forced to give birth . |
| 5 | If you ever get to be a concert violinist , which I personally doubt , you 'll always wonder if people want you on the platform because of your looks or because you 're any good . ’ |
| 6 | The man had approached him on the street while he was walking home , head down against the wind . |
| 7 | ‘ Lead on , MacDuff ’ , said Audrey , patting him on the head as the bogie rolled past . |
| 8 | It 's 8.30 am and I must find that discharge connector for the breathing gear — we 'll need it on the ship when loading begins . |
| 9 | Before I go on to deal with the other submissions which have been made , particularly those by Mr. Clough , who appears for the local authority , to support his submission that the order was wrong on the merits , there is one further aspect of the justices ' order and that is the second ground of appeal where it is said that the justices ought to have given the parties the opportunity of addressing them on the question as to whether prohibited steps orders rather than an interim care order , or rather than no order at all , should or could be made . |
| 10 | We do support them and as I say we buy our poppies , we wear our poppies and like this year we put them on the wreath as well you know er we 're very keen . |
| 11 | Matisse had an arrangement with Miró whereby he would buy the latter 's works and put them on the market when the time seemed right . |
| 12 | Well perhaps it was it was a long I do n't know , but it did and I 'll show you on the video if you want |
| 13 | Took it out put it on the piano while I was busy playing . |
| 14 | Simes how , do n't leave that lying around so put it on the side when you 've finished . |
| 15 | Put it on the table cos he 's bound to walk in . |
| 16 | But I put it on the table because it is a risk . |
| 17 | Okay , and you 've done , you 've done that on one bit of the fraction , so you must do it on the top as well . |
| 18 | oh no , well I mean , I think you 've got to do it properly , I do n't think you should do it on the caravan because A you 're gon na get the reception , B you 're gon na have to make an appointment and it , in a letter |
| 19 | I think he opens the no , he ca n't do it on the site cos it 's in er what is it ? |
| 20 | Two explorers passing through the Chilean desert in 1974 discovered the banana could help keep them on the move when they became stranded because their car had drained of oil . |
| 21 | ‘ I mount them on the wall because they are very special , ’ she said . |
| 22 | You do n't want to stick them on the wall cos of bringing all the er paint off . |
| 23 | Do you want to borrow , well it 's on two tapes , well I 've still got it on the tapes if you want it , it 's quite a good quite a good film |
| 24 | The third area I need to take you through is some erm typographical amendments to the resolutions that you have in front of you , so if you just bear with me I proposed to go through those and perhaps if you want to mark them on the sheets as I go through and if I 'm going too fast erm just wave . |
| 25 | If you do n't fold them up I 'll just toss them on the cart like I do the rags . |
| 26 | When we arrived they kissed each other good night and Albert kissed me on the cheek before he turned and walked off . |
| 27 | But after they found out I was sleeping with my boyfriend , my mum said she was n't going to put me on the Pill because it was the easiest way out . |
| 28 | Sounds to me like a similar performance to that of the West Ham match , except norwich are better at getting you on the break cos that is how they play . |
| 29 | Having waited long enough to see if they were needed , the two girls went up to Moran and kissed him on the lips as they did every night . |
| 30 | So he did not understand why Izzie touched him on the shoulder before they began and said , ‘ At the first sign of any trouble , just stop . |