Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb past] [pers pn] on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Stackpoole Junction the two railwaymen put her on another train and sent her home . |
| 2 | Thick hedgerows surrounded it on three sides . |
| 3 | Trees surrounded it on all sides . |
| 4 | Acting on a French tip-off , the British police arrested him on 6 June 1931 , along with a young woman , Li Sam , described as his niece but more probably his mistress . |
| 5 | In 1988 , when a Conservative backbencher , Robert Adley , tried to get diplomatic relations restored , Foreign Office ministers briefed him on British preconditions . |