Example sentences of "[adv] [to-vb] [pers pn] on [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ They decided not to use it on this trip because opening it might disrupt the passengers .
2 So it was a husband 's sacred duty not to refuse her on that day even if he were practising celibacy .
3 She reached up now to kiss him on both cheeks .
4 " Nenna , I was just about to ring you on that number I called before , from Frankfurt . "
5 It was an exquisitely warm afternoon in Aswan-just the sort of day for which the swallows fly so far , When the Shah walked slowly down from the plane , looking drawn and exhausted , Sadat stepped forward to kiss him on both cheeks — despite advice from his officials that he should be more circumspect with the fallen King .
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