Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] [verb] [pron] on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Less practical is physical destruction like squashing or bashing them on the head . |
2 | And it 's much easier to try and control it on the clutch . |
3 | . The other ideal , which I have n't got round to doing would be to try and appoint somebody on a short term basis . |
4 | Buchanan 's Triangles clubmate Mark Tosh pushed hard to try and catch him on the five-mile run but the Derry man won in a time of 1.28.52 . |
5 | So remorseful was Shiva that he took the head of the first creature he encountered and placed it on the boy 's shoulders . |
6 | There was a noticeable hesitation before Tamar rose and kissed her on the cheek . |
7 | Periodically we had lifted and turned them on the banks , where the sun and wind had shrunk and hardened them . |
8 | Ryan stopped and clapped me on the shoulder . |
9 | This role will involve further service development of the factory deep cleaning service with the aim of promoting and selling it on a nationwide basis . |
10 | Once , when we were going up one of the main avenues in the city a lump of thawing snow fell from a tree under which we were passing and hit me on the face . |
11 | And on a Saturday with Jenny going in if there 's any overtime you and old what's-a-name was there and he came and tapped me on the shoulder . |
12 | The sergeant followed him in and found him smoking and put him on a discipline charge — idling his time . |
13 | What they added was a sense of grandeur — they took blues licks and put them on a epic scale . |
14 | What they added was a sense of grandeur — they took blues licks and put them on a epic scale . |
15 | well I do n't , I wash and put them on the rack |
16 | I have to go and catch her on a really bad day . |
17 | For example , many badger communities use one group of holes for several years , leaving others in the territory to fall into decay , only to uproot and re-open them on a whim . |
18 | Pulling a little face , she carefully folded the tea-towel she 'd been using and laid it on the work surface . |
19 | He dreamed the actual execution , including his head being separated from his body , and then abruptly woke up to find that his bed headboard had fallen and struck him on the back of the neck in the same place as the guillotine in the dream . |
20 | So it 's floated and knitted it on the back . |
21 | He fears , as this moving tableau blots out his view , that she does not want to look at him but , then , just as he is allowing himself this painful thought , she turns and kisses him on the eyes before taking his cock in her mouth . |
22 | The importance of locational specifications in general can be gauged from the fact that there seem to be two basic ways of referring to objects — by describing or naming them on the one hand , and by locating them on the other ( Lyons , 1977a : 648 ) . |
23 | When he turned and saw her on the ground he strode back , hunkering down beside her . |
24 | I shook my head , and she smiled and nodded and patted me on the shoulder and padded off to the kitchen . |
25 | It is planned to achieve this by renovating the original ( 1903 ) corrugated iron goods shed and extending it on the sou east side where the dilapidated lean-to addition will be removed . |
26 | She let the stranger touch her for a minute , and then the woman bent and kissed her on the cheek . |
27 | Do n't sink into your shoulders as if one of the chandeliers is about to descend and hit you on the head . |
28 | I thought if I could get one or two put up , it 'd be a miniature Stonehenge ; call it Southmoorhenge and get ourselves on the map . |
29 | Benjamin grinned and clapped me on the shoulder . |
30 | The strange boy grinned and wiped it on the seat of his shorts . |