Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [verb] [pn reflx] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 They were speaking in favour of it , now here he comes along er and er we we 're I I find myself , regrettable I think because er er his er a minister very well informed in these areas with er who made in those committees a very powerful and effective contribution , now we find ourselves on the er opposite side but I have to say now that we are on opposite side that what is introducing today er is really er too little er and far too er too too late .
2 Then she seated herself on the edge of the bed and , breathing deeply , raised the phone up to her ear .
3 And on a good night the stars would seem to brighten ; if you looked up it was like a clear winter 's night in the city , one of those nights when you find yourself on a dark street , one without streetlamps , and for once you can see that the stars have different colours ; they are like still fireworks .
4 This is often closely related to where we see ourselves on the spectrum of social class .
5 Hastily he dried himself on the thin towel and clambered into clothes that stuck to every inch of his damp body .
6 She used the buses and wherever she found herself on the last bus at night , whether at her own home or at her son 's , she would stay for the night only to set off again early the following morning .
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