Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [noun prp] on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Ruth Rolph has now re-introduced a recreational class to Cromer and numbers amongst her class members two of the original teachers who helped to put Cromer on the Medau map — Jackie Horner and Sheila Viles . |
| 2 | On the only occasion when Warnie tried to probe Jack on the origin or true nature of his relationship with Minto he was shut up with great vehemence . |
| 3 | The surprising proposal came days before the Swedish government was expected to place Procordia on the market in the first step towards privatisation . |
| 4 | The Thatcher Government initially decided to abolish SERPS on the basis that the country could not afford it , a view contested by the Government Actuary 's report on the proposed changes ( Report by the Government Actuary on the Financial Effects of the Bill on the National Insurance Fund , Cmnd. 9711 , HMSO , 1986 ) . |
| 5 | Who was waiting to meet Karen on the night of November 13th , 1974 ? |
| 6 | Anyway , I was told to accompany David on the Express if I could get a visa and off I went to Washington DC to apply for one and they told me absolutely not — I could n't have one — go away . |
| 7 | ‘ It looks like I 'll have to put Danny on the bench and that will be a great opportunity for him . |
| 8 | Attempted to advise Thatcher on the situation in the Middle East while on a secret retainer from a Lebanese company . |
| 9 | Graham Hanley says they 've managed to beat Manchester to the Olympics without all the publicity and it all helps to put Banbury on the map |
| 10 | Henry had not wanted to bring Louisa on the expedition but she had cried to go , and the adults insisted that she not be left behind . |
| 11 | Er , and tries to bite Rochester on the face does n't she ? |
| 12 | In the afternoon she had to trust Ruth on the way home . |
| 13 | Mayer was trying to console Gilbert on the day of what should have been his wedding to Garbo , but when the bride failed to appear the forsaken groom fled to the men 's room where Mayer found him crying . |
| 14 | This sortie was planned to attack Turin on the evening that Mussolini was going to declare war on England , No 4 Group 's Whitleys flew to Jersey in the morning , refuelled and awaited instructions to fly to Italy ; I believe that there were about 20 of us . |
| 15 | She intended to slap Elisabeth on the back , but she was too late ; Elisabeth had made a dash for fresh air and Mitzi 's arm met that of Elisabeth 's chair . |