Example sentences of "of [pron] on " in BNC.
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1 | Eventually , you should have collected the opinion of everyone on your ‘ hit list ’ and , if no one has shown any interest in your music , you need to consider their reactions very carefully . |
2 | ‘ After a day he will know the names of everyone on the set and he goes to great lengths to make sure we all enjoy ourselves , organising lunches and so on . |
3 | That scream went like a knife into the heart of everyone on the train . |
4 | At one point in 1987 I was bowling up the M6 talking to a colleague in London on my ‘ hands-off ’ Cellnet phone — it had a microphone in front of me on the visor . |
5 | Nevertheless , I could never be sure exactly what was required of me on these occasions . |
6 | Her name is Elisa Stasi and that 's the last bit of information you 're getting out of me on the subject . |
7 | P. E. A man dropped dead in front of me on the street and I took him to the mortuary and I got into trouble over it because I did n't search the body properly . |
8 | She was such a nice , kind lady and I recall her taking care of me on one of the Sunday School trips when Mother was unable to go . |
9 | So I rang United Airlines head office , at my own expense , and spoke to a woman who could find no record of me on the UA computer . |
10 | I pointed out that it had already been a month , and there was no record of me on the Chicago computer . |
11 | She walked ahead of me on the narrow path ; she had slender legs and pretty ankles . |
12 | I 'm happy to cruise along in traffic on the road but when there is someone in front of me on the track , I become quite mad . |
13 | I kicked pebbles ahead of me on the path up from my caravan to my mother 's hotel and , with each ‘ thwok ’ , my terrible adolescent idealism was refuted . |
14 | He 'll think ahead of me on that . |
15 | I say ‘ Yes ’ a lot and show them some photos of me on the Etive . |
16 | When he sees a video of me on our telly , he says : ‘ Oh no , not her again ! ’ |
17 | we get more of you than me get plenty of me on these . |
18 | In the family album are some photographs of me on the lawn with Susannah , my Indian ayah , to whom I was devoted . |
19 | Our favourite photo was taken of me on the marble slab . |
20 | ‘ I felt I might have passed the pair in front of me on the last lap but what was the point , I had no chance of winning and this is a tough circuit . ’ |
21 | If one of those things does n't t ally with the record of me on the machine , then the doors will lock — including the doors to the elevators — and alarms will sound in about twenty places on the compound as well as in New York . ’ |
22 | In my view our fellow Members , who lived with us cheek by jowl , were fully aware of my strengths and weaknesses and were unlikely to be impressed by pictures of me on their TV screens dressed in a striped apron and pretending to wash up in the kitchen , as had happened during the Tory leadership election . |
23 | ‘ And not even think of me on my birthday ? ’ mused Juliet . |
24 | It has got a lot of me on it . |
25 | One can easily produce evidence at the present day of great local abundance ( e.g. of starfish or pilchards ) , but I know of nothing on a modern sea-floor to compare with the abundance plus wide distribution of the examples just mentioned . |
26 | Cranston , who was frightened of nothing on two legs , seemed terrified of his little lady wife . |
27 | She married an art dealer , Kenelm , understood to be seriously ill , and conducted daring affairs , one of them on the Metro with her friend Monique 's friend Gianni : |
28 | We had next to none when I was at drama school and young actors need to know more about what will be expected of them on film sets and television studios . |
29 | Another reason for our inability to give accurate figures is due to the prevalence of several other types of population movement , some of them on a huge scale , although extended over a longer period . |
30 | If there are 38 of them on the line , 38 go together for ten minutes and then , of course , the line stops . |