Example sentences of "[pron] [vb infin] [pron] [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Probably too weak ; and , even if she was n't , I expected she would just let me crack my skull on the pavement because women like to see men helpless . |
| 2 | Do n't you want your wool on the table ? |
| 3 | How did you enjoy your trip on the canals ? ’ |
| 4 | Did you like your ride on the thing ? |
| 5 | Did you burn your bum on the radiator . |
| 6 | Did you have your lunch on the bus ? |
| 7 | ‘ … Basil Boothroyd , did you read his stuff on the Sodom and Gomorrah croquet club ? |
| 8 | He got off with him and he knew he was going to the station to sign off and he asked him , ‘ Did you pay your fare on the car ? ’ |
| 9 | Help you reduce your labour on the just with ordinary notes and labels on volume . |
| 10 | ‘ Would you get me Greatrix on the phone ? ’ she requested . |
| 11 | It was like a Tom and Jerry cartoon to see him bang his head on the door , bounce back , look a little dazed , and then remember the terrifying ‘ nightmare ’ he was escaping from , and shoot for cover behind the sofa . |
| 12 | There had been sightings , his family was powerful enough to keep him hidden and safe from the inevitable hanging ‘ should he show his face on the shores of Albion again' — a favourite phrase of Joseph 's , picked up from a knife-grinder whose preoccupation with Bligh , the Bounty and the Mutiny had almost equalled Joseph 's as witnessed in a fierce contest of informational prowess contested in the snug of the Bull in Lorton where the knife-grinder had eventually conceded defeat and been given several unexpected commissions ( including one from the vicar of Cockermouth who disliked Joseph intensely and produced a cluster of blunt knives and dullest scissors to prove it ) as compensation . |
| 13 | why does he rest his knob on the microphone ? |
| 14 | Why does he rest his nose on the microphone ? |