Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] on [pos pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've pulled him out of it I pulled him out of it for the simple reason , he is the only one which is , I did n't want to segregate him on his own . |
| 2 | It was pointless to try to catch them on their own ground as their friends were too numerous and their alibis too readily available . |
| 3 | You want to leave me on my own tonight and go to a disco and let some spotty lout put his arms about you ? ’ |
| 4 | Rosie promised to take me on her next day off . ’ |
| 5 | Gabriel had cut inside the turn and was racing to meet them on their other flank . |
| 6 | That 's right , he usually sits up there , and I 'm , not going to leave him on his own till I know he 's alright . |
| 7 | It was then that I realized that he was going to leave me on my own . |
| 8 | Dearest Derek Ridgers , I would like to congratulate you on your brilliant interview with The Farm … |
| 9 | I would like to congratulate you on your excellent article on the Kwikmas pudding . |
| 10 | Do n't want to do it on my own . |
| 11 | ‘ I know you 'd prefer to do it on your own , but it 's obvious you ca n't . |
| 12 | But for the proverbial team leader or residential worker from Calderdale or Glasgow , the task of finding a placement abroad will be the easier for not having to seek it on their own . |
| 13 | Blowing your own trumpet is n't a very British thing to do , so we 'll have to blame it on our Germanic streak , but GTF really are incredibly efficient . |
| 14 | It fell forwards and I managed to catch it on my outstretched forearm . |
| 15 | That 's what I 'm saying , right , now , what I 'm saying is there 's a , that , that , is , there 's , there 's , there 's , there 's things , there 's things , there 's guides to be able to do that , right , and the guide is there 's certain things you do and certain things you do n't do , because what you do basically is that you close him on his final objection which is what you 're just saying you did , right , but you close him on his final objection , how did you manage to close him on his final objection ? |
| 16 | If she was going to qualify for Wembley , she was going to have to do it on her own and Midnight just had to be good enough . |
| 17 | Grudgingly the British now agreed to a joint expedition , but they were determined to launch it on their own terms , which were quite different from de Gaulle 's . |
| 18 | ‘ We 're just trying to do it on our own terms . |
| 19 | Last night the woman , who did not wish to be named , said : ‘ I 'm really furious , I 'd just love to slap him on his fat chops . |
| 20 | I 've always wanted to go beyond that curve and I have n't liked to do it on my own . ’ |
| 21 | I had to finish it on my own , of course . ’ |
| 22 | If they were stopped by the police and her basket was searched , he was to say that he knew nothing about the newspapers — she made him agree to this arrangement if he wanted to accompany her on her clandestine journeys . |
| 23 | Since then , I had managed to film them on their wintering grounds in India , but now I was seeing them for the first time at the other end of the journey . |
| 24 | you just need to get him on his own away from the crowd |
| 25 | But it is with this group that antiracism can be most readily identified and we need to examine it on its own terms and in its relationship to other more easily identifiable class groupings . |