Example sentences of "[vb -s] [pron] [art] [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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1 | After lunch ( in a little restaurant with a vine shading the tables , where the proprietor comes out for a chat , and orders him a brandy on the house ; 37,20 , wine and service included ; astonishing value ) he lies down on his bed , and with delicious gradualness , watching the bars of sunlight stirring gently on the half-drawn curtains , falls asleep . |
2 | Moreover , where a woman dares not register her non-consent because of a man 's violent or frightening behaviour , the law is permitting him to benefit from his own wrong if it grants him a defence on the basis of an honest but unreasonable belief in consent . |
3 | It 's also good I think for , for cricket in general that he 's got a pitch that helps him a bit on the fifth day and that 's how it should be . |
4 | Here are some examples : ( 202 ) He gives me a stroke on the head with his cane ; bids me carry that to my master . |
5 | They see Caller Display as a service which gives them a window on the world , through which they can stop unwanted calls and increase their sense of security . ’ |
6 | He takes somebody and gives them the work on the side . |
7 | He considers himself an expert on the subject now and confirms that what Horatia says is entirely possible . " |