Example sentences of "[noun] [Wh pn] [vb past] [pers pn] on the " in BNC.

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1 This action by the creditor set in motion the issuing , by the clerk , of a writ or summons which was formally delivered to an officer of the Chief Bailiff who served it on the defendant at his house .
2 Then , with a girl who loved him on the seat of his bike , he came to a bridge he was never to cross .
3 In Germany the privilege of driving it was handed to Mario Andretti who crashed it on the first lap .
4 ‘ When he talks to you he makes you feel as if you are the only person in the entire world , ’ said one woman who met him on the campaign trail .
5 ‘ Mr Fernie , Detective-Constable Edwards who interviewed you on the morning after Mrs Connon was killed , said in his very comprehensive report that you had noticed the police arrive the previous night .
6 On 2 November the ban on the 5 October route was challenged by fifteen DCAC members who walked it , accompanied by a large crowd who followed them on the footpaths .
7 Thanks also to the kind young woman with two young children who helped me on the train and gave me an orange drink .
8 Like the dozens of blue uniformed Serbs , who hold the high ground around outlying Serbian villages to the east of Sarajevo , the bands of Muslims who greeted me on the other side with loud applause expected I would somehow provide aid .
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