Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [prep] [pron] on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again , on 5 June 1286 , Edward performed homage to Philip IV of France , using the words : ‘ I become your man for the lands which I hold from you on this side of the sea according to the form of peace made between our ancestors ’ . |
| 2 | I cut through it on each side and did the same to the binding on his ankles . |
| 3 | I am sure that the hon. Member for South Shields will be pleased to hear that I agree with him on that . |
| 4 | In Chapter 13 I will try to explain why I agree with him on this point . |
| 5 | I am sorry I d d , I agree with you on one one point that the Middle Eastern er , er government that of the super power from , from the reception , but what really happened in the Gulf War is a typical reflection of the injustice of how the war was being conducted . |
| 6 | Yes , I , I agree with you on that . |
| 7 | I well I agree with you on this er trick or treat . |
| 8 | Back home , I wrote to him on 4 July , enclosing a shortish essay which the comparative leisure afforded by leaving Oxford had made possible . |
| 9 | At the request of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council I wrote to you on 25th May concerning the state of the railway embankment on Station Lane Scorton and the mess left around the railway bridge on Gubberford Lane Scorton . |
| 10 | On 10 June I received a letter from Mr. , which made reference to the site meeting I held with you on 4 June , and then said , and I quote , ‘ the volunteers will carry out the resurfacing works on the Canal towing path … ’ ; ‘ after the works are completed … ’ ; ‘ the upgrading works carried out by your organisation will be to the benefit of all canal users ’ . |
| 11 | ( 3 ) The Director may investigate any suspected offence which appears to him on reasonable grounds to involve serious or complex fraud . … |
| 12 | If inviting an elderly parent to come to live with you in your own home seems to be the best way of helping her in her last years , the first overtures you make to her on this subject need to be very tactful , bearing all the hallmarks of a really welcoming invitation . |
| 13 | Christians need to remember the words recorded of Jesus : " Not everyone who says to me on that day , Lord , Lord , shall enter the Kingdom but those who do the will of the Father " ( Matthew 7:21 ) . |
| 14 | But we will only win if you vote for us on 3rd May . |
| 15 | But we will only win if you vote for us on 3rd May . |
| 16 | The key to it is with Simon Makallah , who lied to us on three occasions . ’ |
| 17 | And those who worked with him on ecumenical committees knew that this was nothing like so rigid an Anglo-Catholic as sometimes he was portrayed ; and remembered what he did for the Methodists and other non-Anglicans in Durham . |
| 18 | Arthur Ibbetson , the English cameraman who worked with him on several occasions , first notes how alarmed he was to discover what a bad skin Richard had and then enthuses without pause about the shape of his face , his professionalism , his patience . |
| 19 | Buttoning the long fitted jacket over her expensive cream gown , she went to him on determined footsteps . |
| 20 | I am most grateful , therefore , to James Freeman , chairman of the PLC who spoke to me on this matter . |
| 21 | I bet you beg for it on bended knees ! |
| 22 | She marched with them on International Women 's Day . |
| 23 | let me make you one up to objections , I 'm not prepared to give you a decision tonight , what would you say to them on that ? |
| 24 | Their need for food is easily met and the food we grow for ourselves on agricultural land is little more than a readily-available bonus . |
| 25 | And we agree with you on many of them . |
| 26 | But everything changed for him on 12 June 1989 when he eventually came to . |
| 27 | I know that the Minister may not be in a position to respond in detail to the comments made on this subject by the hon. Member for Cardiff , North and me , but I hope that he will take them on board and I ask him to write to us on these important local issues . |
| 28 | There are dozens of ministers , some highly qualified , who have been purged from the leadership by Mr Ceausescu , usually because they disagreed with him on particular issues or because their superior intelligence made him insecure . |
| 29 | But they said to us on that night ‘ unless we have the full £150,000 for the seven performances we 've done and the eighth which we are about to do we wo n't go on . ’ |
| 30 | ( 1 ) Identify your clients , their type , their location , the types of work you do for them , the amounts they spend with you on personal injury matters : look for trends or patterns that will help your future thinking . |