Example sentences of "[prep] he [verb] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Multiple shadows of him fell on the perimeter wall , leaping like pale giants .
2 They used to giggle and splutter when they saw the old man , thinking of him sitting on a toadstool in the moonlight .
3 yes , he 's took a photo of him sitting on the bike so you then he just had to pin it up on , on my thingy , and it 'd say , you know , you 'll never have this , it 'll give you something to , to go for .
4 There were pictures of him fooling on a mono-ski ; triumphant beside a huge fish hauled tail-up by a rope , his arms flung around the necks of two fellows .
5 Then , he became a little fractious , as take after take was made of him standing on a street corner with an exuberant human leaping over his head a few dozen times .
6 They had heard , or heard of , prophets such as Jeremiah or Ezekiel speaking of God being behind the disaster , of him fighting on the enemy side .
7 Very good about him getting on the television .
8 Since the news had spread about him working on the case , the whole of the station had been in a state of excitement .
9 ‘ Nothing in the provisions of this Article shall be taken to require a person to repeat any testing , examination or research which has been carried out otherwise than by him or at his instance , in so far as it is reasonable for him to rely on the results thereof for the purposes of those provisions . ’
10 It must be for him to decide on the disposition of his force and the concentration of his resources on any particular crime or area .
11 It must be for him to decide on the disposition of his force and the concentration of his resources on any particular crime or area .
12 Under the Electricity Act 1989 , it is for him to decide on the methodology for developing renewable energy in Scotland .
13 It was the sort of mistake he had made too often in the past and accounted for him standing on the brink of a lonely middle age .
14 When Lord Henry returned home that night , there was a letter for him lying on the table .
15 He jacked it up and watched as a station logo which meant nothing to him appeared on the screen .
16 He looks and the bear 's hanging off it at the side , grrr ! on the window and the man goes aargh ! and the man runs off and he gets on he gets on an aeroplane the aeroplane and he 's safe .
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