Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [pers pn] on [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said I know I put it on full power . |
| 2 | wonderful do n't like those , do n't really wan na give you those there are right have I got it on bloody hell mum ! |
| 3 | I took it on full time , ’ she said . |
| 4 | I wrote it on orange paper in blue ink and it all went horribly wrong when I photocopied it so I 've put an agenda on there right . |
| 5 | I have it on good assurance |
| 6 | I have it on good authority from the owner 's husband that Homme d'Affaire will take a lot of beating if the going comes up soft for the Waterloo Handicap Hurdle . |
| 7 | I have it on good authority from the owner 's husband that Homme d'Affaire will take a lot of beating if the going comes up soft for the Waterloo Handicap Hurdle . |
| 8 | I have it on good authority that I 'm likely to live . |
| 9 | Of course , America is a different story , and I have it on good authority that Harmonys still abound there . |
| 10 | I have it on good authority that Fat Sam 's pleasure is coarsing . |
| 11 | I have it on good authority from a cousin in Stockport , who has a drinking buddy who knows the car park attendant at Altrincham , that my name has already been linked with a managerial post at both Rotherham and Manchester United . |
| 12 | Furthermore , I have it on good authority that the same arkie has been invited to attend the South of England Rally this year . |
| 13 | ‘ I have it on good authority that your father is seriously considering selling , ’ he said calmly . |
| 14 | ‘ I have it on good authority that there is a waiting list of up to 50 weeks despite what the health authority says . |
| 15 | ‘ I have it on good authority that when Satan left , Christ did it but then changed them back to show he would not be tempted to eat . |
| 16 | I have it on good authority that someone living at Hempnall became very enamoured of a stray mink she found outside her house . |
| 17 | I have it on unimpeachable authority that his abiding interest is the human voice — whether the one we hear when we speak , or the one that informs and sustains us whatever we read . |
| 18 | Right so you do it on other side and then work out what that comes to , so why did you multiply that side by a hundred ? |
| 19 | Nigel : Did we print it on recycled paper ? |
| 20 | together with a representative of British Rail , and he was saying that , I , forget how many car transporters they 've got that erm , they built , bought specially to go on British Rail , he said , but they said he just had to give them up for many reasons and one of them was the problems that they have with new cars when they take them on British Rail and the brake dust from the trains apparently causes immediate rust . |
| 21 | A Negro dies of heart failure , they blame it on racial segregation . |
| 22 | He feeds them on newly-hatched brine shrimp right from the start and achieves a size of half an inch within a month . |