Example sentences of "[prep] [pron] [vb past] on a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is overladen with tear-jerking moments , most of them centred on a big eyed calf that Crystal , roped in as mid- wife , delivers onscreen in the film 's only spot of blood and gore . |
| 2 | Labourers were found in the docks , railways , factories and domestic spheres , many of them employed on a casual basis . |
| 3 | Enter Karl , late , running , dressed in a loosely cut black cotton suit with white embroidered lapels , a black shirt and an embroidered tie , all of them bought on a recent trip to Japan . |
| 4 | The solicitor was strongly professionally oriented : he would regale one with legal anecdotes , the humour of which depended on a prior deferential attitude to barristers and judges ; he was strict in his interpretation of professional ethics . |
| 5 | The sessions take many forms , but include short , dramatic representations of what happened on a particular site , or characters in role . |
| 6 | In the beginning the gods created the world with everything in it organized on a permanent pattern . |
| 7 | When it was all over I had on a wet blouse , but Shirnette had one on too . |