Example sentences of "[vb infin] [prep] [pers pn] on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Almost all of them had crude magic swords , whose unsuppressed harmonics on the astral plane played hell with any delicate experiments in applied sorcery for miles around , but Rincewind did n't object to them on that score . |
| 2 | Robyn herself would disapprove of it on ideological grounds , and it might be interpreted by other students as creeping . |
| 3 | Well I think you can look at it on two levels and one , one reason is to change the Party structure shake them up a bit , cos there 's , there 's evidence that they were erm you know moving to the right and allying with er rich peasants and landlords , and the other , on the level is actually having a policy which would get mass support and this obviously would require incentives in the form of land to peasants . |
| 4 | Paula and Louise were looking lovely too — Paula in a little white top with a boat shaped neck and a bright turquoise circular skirt , Louise in a figure hugging number which left none of her curves to the imagination — but for the first time in her life Sally felt she could compete with them on equal terms . |
| 5 | Mansell 's Williams team-mate , Riccardo Patrese , in the other FW14B , could not compete with him on this form and , struggling with oversteer , recorded a quickest lap of 1–17.591 , 1.8sec slower . |
| 6 | But I will ask dir , the director to re , respond to you on this Mr , er , er , did you want to also put this to vote ? |
| 7 | Fathers took pleasure and pride in their sons ' successes , but did not publicly defer to them on that account . |
| 8 | You , or the person whose name we use must co-operate with us on any matter affecting this insurance . |
| 9 | You , or the person whose name we use must co-operate with us on any matter affecting this insurance . |
| 10 | You , or the person whose name we use must co-operate with us on any matter affecting this insurance . |
| 11 | You , or the person whose name we use must co-operate with us on any matter affecting this insurance . |
| 12 | This is a disgrace and wi we will never agree with him on this issue . |
| 13 | So you , so I , I , I do n't agree with you on that point but anyway the point of refining , the point of refining the capital programme is there is an im implication of , of , of debt repayment er , which is part of revenue , which could have an implication er , upon how we reach our reductions . |