Example sentences of "on [pron] way " in BNC.
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1 | Mind you , when our Daniel come in now and then to visit they thowt I was on me way out too , wi't dog-collar , and that , dog-collars in them places meaning Death … |
2 | ‘ Aah doubts but he 's on 'is way ti ’ meet 'is Maker . |
3 | That Arthur 'ad stopped at a pub on 'is way to the church , 'e said 'e needed fortifyin' , and 'im and 'is best man both went in the pub an' stayed there a lot longer than they should of . |
4 | She caught me on my way to the back door . |
5 | ‘ OK baby , let's roll , ’ I said , and with a roar and a lurch , I was on my way . |
6 | Soon I was round the corner again and on my way back to the station . |
7 | In no time at all it jerked forward , and there I was , on my way . |
8 | I started on my way to the West End . |
9 | ‘ I think I 'll start on my way north . ’ |
10 | On my way to the District and Circle platform I pass a notice stating that an escalator is out of service . |
11 | On my way to my London flat , as I walk through a passageway leading from the Strand to Charing Cross underground station , I pass two young men sitting on a sheet on the floor and begging . |
12 | On my way to an engagement in Bracknell . |
13 | On my way through the village I met a member of the French Commando . |
14 | I lay on the ground for a few more moments , then continued on my way through the trees in the direction of Brigade Headquarters , pondering on the likely thoughts of Colonel Peter Young and his three Officers back there on the hill . |
15 | ‘ I reckon you need your beauty sleep , so I 'll be on my way . ’ |
16 | I met Miss Fanshawe on my way in . ’ |
17 | As I walk through Mountain Ash on my way to my Saturday surgery , people call out on the street . |
18 | But I thought I was on my way out of the door anyway . |
19 | I 'm going to get something at the pub on my way home . |
20 | No , it 's no bother , it 's on my way home . |
21 | I judge that in the time it takes the lift to creep the height of the building I have to be out the door and on my way . |
22 | On my way out , I pass sealed-off wards , under-used equipment and dingy staff accommodation , the shameful — because unnecessary — stigmata of the Nineties NHS . |
23 | ‘ I met Mrs Wright on my way to the library , ’ said Philip . |
24 | About ten years later , in 1980 I think , I revisited Salamanca , on my way back from Lisbon . |
25 | I remember walking through the bus station on my way home . |
26 | Right you are , ’ Stanley was saying , ‘ I 'm on my way . ’ |
27 | I passed the house on my way from Tibbetts , I saw the ambulance , a navy-blue one . |
28 | On my way out , I encountered a dignified , round-faced tinker grandmother , a big lady in a shawl and long dress that swept the ground . |
29 | There was something bookish and appealing about the old lady , but we had no time to get acquainted , for brisk Mary pointed me on my way . |
30 | Browsing on my way , I dipped into shop after little shop . |