Example sentences of "[pron] [adv] [vb past] on [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I always worked on Saturday morning . |
| 2 | Two witnesses , his sister , Mrs Rosalie Temple , and a friend , Mr James Robson , said that Mr Smith was an old-fashioned farmer living in an old-fashioned world — a house which had n't been altered for decades and which still depended on spring water . |
| 3 | Lloyd was wearing the bottom half of a pale grey pinstripe suit with turn-ups which probably took on board water when it rained . |
| 4 | There are sixty-five resident members , who all arrived on Thursday evening . |
| 5 | Susan Smith , 33 , who once served on Lambeth Council in South London , made almost daily visits to Ronald Lineker 's flat for the kinky sessions , Southwark Crown Court heard . |
| 6 | We also drew on survey evidence to show that temporary work provided an important source of new jobs for unemployed people , of whom perhaps a quarter took such work . |
| 7 | Although he now had the potential earning power of any major movie star , he nevertheless remained on unemployment benefit while waiting for his agent to find the right new vehicle for him . |
| 8 | It also called on UN Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar to " monitor " the situation in the occupied territories . |
| 9 | He also called on ANC president Nelson Mandela and Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi of Inkatha to meet as soon as possible to end political violence in the region . |
| 10 | He also commented on Pinus rigida , pitch or Virginian pine , reaching great height in its native country , and there were many at Woburn , ‘ twenty feet high , though not of many years standing and keep pace with the other kinds of Pines and Firs in the same plantation ’ . |