Example sentences of "[adv] and [vb past] [pers pn] on the " in BNC.

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1 Then the door of the Earl 's hall slowly yielded , and his father carried him in and laid him on the same bales .
2 She leaned in and pecked me on the lips .
3 She pushed them down and left them on the floor .
4 She was taking off her hat and coat as she spoke ; then going over to her aunt , she bent down and kissed her on the cheek , and followed this with the same salutation for her uncle ; and in response he patted her on the shoulder .
5 He bent down and kissed her on the lips .
6 Suddenly he pulled her head down and kissed her on the lips .
7 P.S. I think we left some skeletons in water , if so , tell James to take them out merely and lay them on the table to dry .
8 She took his beaker away and placed it on the balcony wall .
9 Ronni carried them indoors and laid them on the kitchen table , scarcely able to bear the mouth-watering aromas that were escaping from beneath the tin foil .
10 She leaned over and kissed me on the cheek .
11 Hoping desperately that she had not changed her mind , he leaned over and kissed her on the mouth .
12 ‘ Thanks , ’ he grinned , then leant over and kissed her on the cheek .
13 He attempted to stop the wheel of history , but the wheel turned on and crushed him on the cross .
14 I took off my coat quickly and tossed it on the chair in front of my desk .
15 Before we sat down in the restaurant Jamila took me aside and kissed me on the mouth .
16 One day a big bit of plaster fell off and hit him on the head .
17 The Doctor took his hat off and placed it on the floor in the centre of the junction .
18 He took his bowler hat off and placed it on the chest .
19 As I opened the case I heard a groaning , splintering noise , which caused me to experience extreme pain as the bridge flew off and whacked me on the side of the head !
20 He jumped up and kissed her on the cheek .
21 I got up and kissed her on the way up and went to meet the boys .
22 If he 'd picked her up and laid her on the bed and taken her with all the passion and strength his virile body was promising her at that moment , she would n't have raised a finger to stop him , so when he swung her around in his arms and deposited her nearer to the bathroom door before removing his arms from her she was left gasping with surprise and a sinking feeling of disappointment mixed with humiliation which shook her with its intensity .
23 Old Henry VII , father to the Great Killer , was a born miser and inveterate liar who would n't know the truth if it jumped up and bit him on the nose .
24 After calling Willie several times and getting no response , he eventually gave up and tapped him on the shoulder .
25 They 're here and she 's there , after all I was on the point of signing off when Selina started telling me , in accents of alarmingly genuine arousal , about this rich new boyfriend of hers , this transatlantic moneyman , how he took her to hotels and dressed her up and fucked her on the floor like a dog .
26 The fist came up and caught him on the side of the head and Jack went down , seeing little sparkling stars .
27 Turning from the window , Polly picked her bag up and opened it on the desk .
28 She scooped them up and dumped them on the table .
29 As we lifted it , it came out and banged me on the top there , and it knocked me out , knocked me out and I was going to the doctor , but what frightened them all , this was the funny thing , what frightened them all to death , was the fact that I was violently sick you see , and all was bright red you see , and well the fireman passed out , well , do you know what it was ? we had blackcurrant !
30 That evening one of the Corporals made me clean out the crow 's cage ; I lifted the large black bird out and parked it on the gravel beside a flowerbed .
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