Example sentences of "[adv] he [vb past] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.

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1 so he went back on the night time , got the bags how embarrassing , he did it
2 Automatically he hauled back on the stick .
3 On the way back he pulled up on the side of the road and just said mum and him could n't live together any more . ’
4 Now he sat out on the porch with his chair tilted back and his feet up on the rail , and he sipped at his beer as he watched the patterns of sunlight on the forest over on the far side of the track .
5 Well he climbed up on the roof and he came down again and whatever he done , there was nothing wrong with the roof for a start
6 Then he went down on the floor at Christine 's feet .
7 Then he went down on the ground on his hands and knees , like a baby .
8 Then he climbed up on the rail and swung muscularly from the butt of one of the loading extensors .
9 Then he settled down on the rug opposite her with his .
10 Then he fumbled around on the ground for his glasses .
11 Then he sat down on the ground and quickly removed his shoes and socks .
12 Then he sat down on the bed beside her .
13 Charlie pressed her on to the pouffe near the fire and then he sat down on the floor beside her .
14 Then he sat down on the sofa and looked around him .
15 The phone kept ringing and no one there , and then he turned up on the doorstep .
16 As Lepine would appear to have done : the Lortie to whom he referred was the Canadian Armed Forces Corporal Dennis Lortie , who had killed three and wounded fourteen when he burst in on the Quebec National Assembly with a machine gun five years earlier .
17 He was lord mayor in 1570–1 , when he was knighted , and again in 1591 , when he stepped in on the death of a mayor in mid-term .
18 At the other end of North Africa , on 8 November , Anglo-American forces had landed in Algeria , and Rommel had retreated right back to the Agheila position , where he dug in on the defensive .
19 Again and again he bore down on the Annamese woman and as his movements quickened he kept his gaze fixed challengingly on Flavia Sherman 's face .
20 Hastily he bit down on the bar switch .
21 ‘ Apparently you ca n't miss , but only Brian Harley has got one so far , and this is mainly why he cleaned up on the Safari circuit .
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