Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] [pers pn] on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No I tried it on smaller needles |
| 2 | I believed her on both counts , especially when she visited me for a weekend and gave me a bottle of ‘ Denim ’ aftershave which she had shoplifted from a Chemist in mid Wales . |
| 3 | Although the ministers were too polite to commit themselves , even when I pressed them on this point , it was clear to me that they felt they , and their church , had been used . |
| 4 | I must have bloody done so , because they both produced contracts and five or six witnesses who swore that , although I was completely paralytic , I signed them on last Monday night at the Duck and Forceps . |
| 5 | And I arranged it on that day at the time . |
| 6 | I had a clear view of them from a branch of a tree that overhung the water , and I watched them on several occasions . |
| 7 | A few months after the aggravation I started her on Kali carb. 0/1 , progressing through 0/6. with steady amelioration , increasing energy and emotional well-being . |
| 8 | Yet , when I saw him on this occasion , he seemed more than usually calm and quiet , which , given that the most painful of interrupters might arrive at any hour , showed that when , in the very essay I was delivering to him , he had talked about the necessity for the ‘ discipline and training of the emotions ’ , he meant what he said and practised it . |
| 9 | ‘ I took her on six years ago and she finished up managing our design workshop . |
| 10 | I took it on full time , ’ she said . |
| 11 | ‘ I had them on one night at the South Bank Poly and I just thought to myself , ‘ I ca n't be bothered with this , I really ca n't ’ . |
| 12 | I had mine on this morning and er but she was out anyway . |
| 13 | I 've got fire on , I left it on all dinner while I were outside . |
| 14 | I wrote it on orange paper in blue ink and it all went horribly wrong when I photocopied it so I 've put an agenda on there right . |
| 15 | Practical jokes were the order of the day during the making of The Jokers ; everyone played them on each other . |
| 16 | That night he prayed devoutly that he might be upheld in the purity which he had so far , maintained , in spite of the temptations and evil example which encompassed him on all sides . |
| 17 | Its circulation had grown enormously as immigrants flooded into Tollemarche , and it had expanded into the shops which flanked it on either side . |
| 18 | In order to extricate himself Rafsanjani gave details of the entire American arms-supply operation to the Lebanese magazine Al-Shiraa which published them on 3 November , the day after Jacobsen 's release . |
| 19 | Because you produced it on loose pages I could exhibit it month by month as you organised it . |
| 20 | Without taking hold of me , she forced me to stand in one spot of my own will , while she whipped me on all sides . |
| 21 | The DOE sent it out to referees for opinions , one of whom was Steven Jones , who received it on 20 September . |
| 22 | She spent it on other things . |
| 23 | I met this Frenchman at Masstricht who kissed me on both cheeks . |
| 24 | she took it on six year , he says seven to eighty so she looks like working for next six year |
| 25 | And he smiles as he talks of the best friend and rival who accompanied him on those weekend trips . |
| 26 | cos she wanted it on sixty weeks |
| 27 | Earlier her plan had been to go down to the village a little before the gala on the pretext of shopping and finding out the times of the events and perhaps look in at the antique shop ( for Mrs Price was on the Gala committee ) and let it be known she would join the young people , but now that her mother was ill that was out of the question , she pushed it on one side , the urgent thing was to get to the chemist 's and get the stuff up to her mother . |
| 28 | ‘ We taught them on three levels depending on experience , but people really did seem to enjoy it , ’ said Gill Wootten , a member of Cleveland Clog Dancers . |
| 29 | To open the walnuts we placed them on one stone and hammered with another . |
| 30 | ‘ We brought him on this tour so he could develop , and I believe he could be the player to hold England 's batting together for the next ten years . ’ |