Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [prep] [pron] on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Again , on 5 June 1286 , Edward performed homage to Philip IV of France , using the words : ‘ I become your man for the lands which I hold from you on this side of the sea according to the form of peace made between our ancestors ’ . |
| 2 | I cut through it on each side and did the same to the binding on his ankles . |
| 3 | I am sure that the hon. Member for South Shields will be pleased to hear that I agree with him on that . |
| 4 | In Chapter 13 I will try to explain why I agree with him on this point . |
| 5 | I am sorry I d d , I agree with you on one one point that the Middle Eastern er , er government that of the super power from , from the reception , but what really happened in the Gulf War is a typical reflection of the injustice of how the war was being conducted . |
| 6 | Yes , I , I agree with you on that . |
| 7 | I well I agree with you on this er trick or treat . |
| 8 | Back home , I wrote to him on 4 July , enclosing a shortish essay which the comparative leisure afforded by leaving Oxford had made possible . |
| 9 | At the request of Nether Wyresdale Parish Council I wrote to you on 25th May concerning the state of the railway embankment on Station Lane Scorton and the mess left around the railway bridge on Gubberford Lane Scorton . |
| 10 | On 10 June I received a letter from Mr. , which made reference to the site meeting I held with you on 4 June , and then said , and I quote , ‘ the volunteers will carry out the resurfacing works on the Canal towing path … ’ ; ‘ after the works are completed … ’ ; ‘ the upgrading works carried out by your organisation will be to the benefit of all canal users ’ . |
| 11 | If inviting an elderly parent to come to live with you in your own home seems to be the best way of helping her in her last years , the first overtures you make to her on this subject need to be very tactful , bearing all the hallmarks of a really welcoming invitation . |
| 12 | But we will only win if you vote for us on 3rd May . |
| 13 | But we will only win if you vote for us on 3rd May . |
| 14 | Buttoning the long fitted jacket over her expensive cream gown , she went to him on determined footsteps . |
| 15 | I bet you beg for it on bended knees ! |
| 16 | She marched with them on International Women 's Day . |
| 17 | let me make you one up to objections , I 'm not prepared to give you a decision tonight , what would you say to them on that ? |
| 18 | Their need for food is easily met and the food we grow for ourselves on agricultural land is little more than a readily-available bonus . |
| 19 | And we agree with you on many of them . |
| 20 | I know that the Minister may not be in a position to respond in detail to the comments made on this subject by the hon. Member for Cardiff , North and me , but I hope that he will take them on board and I ask him to write to us on these important local issues . |
| 21 | There are dozens of ministers , some highly qualified , who have been purged from the leadership by Mr Ceausescu , usually because they disagreed with him on particular issues or because their superior intelligence made him insecure . |
| 22 | But they said to us on that night ‘ unless we have the full £150,000 for the seven performances we 've done and the eighth which we are about to do we wo n't go on . ’ |
| 23 | ( 1 ) Identify your clients , their type , their location , the types of work you do for them , the amounts they spend with you on personal injury matters : look for trends or patterns that will help your future thinking . |
| 24 | I 'd like to remind him that 's nothing to the idiot he made of himself on All Fools Day last when he found the dead stoat I 'd placed in the pulpit . |
| 25 | He narrowly avoided collisions with two cars as he drove onto the western bypass and forced the pursuing police car to take evasive action when he drove towards it on another road . |
| 26 | It happened to me on one occasion when I was about ten . |
| 27 | He conversed with them on all matters connected with their business and had his trouble often many times repeated with the useful wrinkles he gained . |
| 28 | And within a few days of his return from the United States , he wrote to me on 4 August to the Kensington Mews flat : |
| 29 | We naturally renewed our invitation as soon as we learnt of the new arrangements proposed by the English Club , and he wrote to me on 25 November 1935 on Criterion writing paper : |