Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] on the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 But it 's also fears that the Party itself is becoming too radical too , they always want to control two elements and I mean on the last page , point number sixteen it says that how that erm tt that how that the Communist Party members ought to refrain from securing undue benefits by taking advantage of their leading position .
2 I sit on the first island to photograph the kayaks heading north into the last of the sun , then refloat again to join them .
3 Not until I arrived on the 18th tee 1-down did it suddenly occur to me that I was on the point of losing .
4 right , ah may I call on the first person to whom this is going to be I believe you speak on the
5 Well , I 'm really wanting to go to Birkdale , so I jumps on the last train out of St Andrews .
6 The moment I heard there were rumours that the PLO is willing to be more moderate , that 's when I went on the first plane and went to Tunis .
7 Normally , or sometimes rather , we use the college for our Regional Council and I , I think on the last meeting we were discussing , the Regional Council members were discussing , the er , the amalgamation .
8 I can remember what I did on the first day of my holiday last year
9 ‘ It 's very important for me to have the same people around me as I did on the first album … it 's a community thing , it means I can keep the same vibe as I had before , ’ he says .
10 As I said on the second reading , I do believe that some areas will need to have larger authorities because of their size , or indeed their particular problems , geographical and otherwise .
11 ‘ I used mainly my green Ibanez that I had on the last tour , but for a Be-Bop solo on Giant Steps I used an Ibanez George Benson .
12 I reflected on the next phase , and when he returned , sitting on the floor and resting his back on Masha 's bed , I plunged in again …
13 Therefore , when I open a bag of sugar , I write on the sixth page o f my notebook ‘ 2lb sugar ’ .
14 Ultima , I wrote on the last letter he sent me before his departure .
15 I work on the second floor .
16 ‘ When I stood on the first tee in the morning I could hardly see the fairway , ’ said the Atherstone club-mate and friend of Paul Broadhurst , the Ryder Cup player .
17 Carry on like this throughout the row until only one is left , which goes on the last needle , overlapping the one already on it .
18 This is the opportunity for senior managers to endorse warnings for vigilance or diligence , which they do occasionally , and for sergeants to review both the incidents which occurred on the last shift and the matters which need special attention on the present one .
19 Therefore if calves grazed from early spring are given an anthelmintic treatment in early July and moved immediately to a second pasture such as silage or hay aftermath , the level of infection which develops on the second pasture will be low .
20 Supermarkets and stores which open on the seventh day are doing a roaring trade .
21 The king had himself portrayed on the last coinage of his reign , issued c. 1485 , wearing the closed crown of the emperor , at much the same time as Henry VII introduced the style into England ; but James went one better by having himself shown in a realistic three-quarters face portrait , thereby producing what the numismatist Ian Stewart has described as ‘ probably the earliest Renaissance coin portrait outside Italy ’ .
22 Archbishop Egbert of Trier had himself represented on the first page of a book of liturgical gospel readings and in a psalter as if he were a Christ-like emperor seated in majesty .
23 Outside the marched in the aborigines had their fire of gum tree branches to purify the atmosphere very much like the flames of fire which appeared on the first whit Sunday .
24 Now in that room at Fontainebleau so many years ago , I studied Francis but my eyes were drawn to that bloody ring which sparkled on the fourth finger of his left hand .
25 The only thing that kept me going on the last lap of the journey was the rhythm of my steps .
26 He assumed she was the younger daughter of the couple who lived on the second floor , until she spoke .
27 She lived on the fifth floor of a pre-war block , and when they went up in the lift she casually passed him her handbag and said , Hold this , and started to take her clothes off .
28 Some pupils who failed on the first occasion might subsequently succeed because of increasing insight into a concept or because a skill has been practised .
29 She went steadily on , from foothold to foothold , only stopping to peel off her glove now and then and push a finger into the wet fringed mouth of a sea-anemone , but mostly she concentrated on the next step , the next handhold , with the sea on one side of her , the swell of grassy land the other .
30 She stopped on the third step , and looked back at Pete .
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