Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb past] [pron] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sean recalled : ‘ I suddenly found myself on the same side as the shark and got out of the water as fast as I could . |
| 2 | I just heard it on the radio . ’ |
| 3 | He stood there , no I do n't mean that , I mean me rubbish , oh dear , and he said erm er , sorry , he started sipping his coffee , he never said anything and then he says I 've got some bad news for you and I said oh my God no , car accident , I just heard it on the radio he said no , then he told me , oh God I nearly |
| 4 | Well I just heard it on the radio , we 're all I do n't really know . |
| 5 | I said to her , ‘ I 'm not willing to argue with you here because it would get me into trouble but if I ever saw you on the street I would ’ . |
| 6 | I always used it on the tongue or used dexies and black bombers , y'know , swallowed pills and things . |
| 7 | In the end I simply flung it on the |
| 8 | and I 'd had a and er they , I never saw them on the floor . |
| 9 | I never met anyone on the tube before from choir . |
| 10 | It was the latter which still found itself on the drawing board when the rest had hit the cutting room floor . |
| 11 | Returning to my first meeting with Vincent , Arthur Cheyney naturally became my hero , especially when he took me on a trip from Ipswich to Parkeston Quay , which completely sold me on the job and made me resolve to move heaven and earth to get on a cutter crew as soon as possible . |
| 12 | Er , although Shirley , she took over the ro , erm , she took the role half way through of down on the floor splitting things up things over , er , the rest of them were cutting out words and what have you , and writing out the script the way they wanted it , and she just stuck them on the floor , , and they changed the script , so in that respect she was |
| 13 | Clearly Graf was not amused by the experience as she quickly booked herself on the next flight home leaving her team-mates behind without telling them . |
| 14 | When a thought occurred to her , she quickly noted it on the pad . |
| 15 | She once lost one on the tube . |
| 16 | After the Conquest the village and manor was given by William I to the lord of Holderness who later bestowed it on the newly founded Thornton Abbey , in Lincolnshire . |
| 17 | She even had one on the police for the South African Police Gazette — The Times . |
| 18 | ‘ Aye — ’ she rose from the chair , went to a basket at the side of the hearth and , taking up a log , she almost flung it on the fire , and as she dusted her hands she ended , ‘ that 's what she tells me . |
| 19 | Um well we did n't know what to do with the money , so we basically gambled it on the Grand National . |
| 20 | In my maths in school we just finished them on the last day . |
| 21 | We probably lost them on the Beltway , and they 'd been chasing round the Virginia countryside trying to pick me up … those things only have a range of about three miles . ’ |
| 22 | It was a great day , and best of all we even made it on the nine , on the six o'clock news . |
| 23 | We never had anything on the walls anyway . |
| 24 | This time there was no knife , they just got him on the floor and it was just a fist which had come down on the man 's face again and again . |
| 25 | When he finally got her on the phone , she only asked him how he was then said she had to rush , and put the receiver down before he had time to tell her . |
| 26 | He had seen beyond the excitement of being approached for his first book ; he already visualised it on the bookshelves ! |
| 27 | Her hand throbbed beneath his where he still trapped it on the table . |
| 28 | And so he always laid himself on the line . |
| 29 | Scott was so pleased with the style he had evolved at Battersea , a treatment that humanised industrial forms without denying their function , that he also used it on the Guinness Factory at Park Royal , west London . |
| 30 | At Cabinets on 9 , 10 and 11 December he cautiously defended it on the ground that Hoare must have known more than they did , and defended also the continuation of Hoare 's holiday , although this by then had become more of a matter of nursing than of recreation , for he had fallen on the ice and broken his nose in two places . |