Example sentences of "[vb -s] with [pron] [noun sg] on the " in BNC.

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1 He stands with his weight on the right foot , his face lightly turned in that direction .
2 Over the cobbles he clatters and clangs in the dark inn-yard ; And he taps with his whip on the shutters , but all is locked and barred : He whistles a tune to the window , and who should be waiting there But the landlord 's black-eyed daughter ,
3 Over the cobbles he clatters , and clangs in the darkened yard , and he taps with his whip on the shutters , but all is locked and barred .
4 A passionate tale of love , hate , revenge and death , ‘ Blood Wedding ’ tells the story of a young bride who elopes with her lover on the morning of her marriage to her childhood sweetheart , and of the tragic consequences of their action .
5 It tells a dark and passionate story of love and hatred , as a young bride elopes with her lover on the morning of the day she was to be married to her childhood sweetheart .
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