Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [verb] [pers pn] on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm laying it on the table . |
2 | Er , no I think I 'm having him on the Monday cos she 's going to have her hair permed |
3 | Well , he said , I 'm putting them on the train and they 'll be in Valley on the seven o'clock train for you On Friday night this was . |
4 | Well I erm I 'm basing it on the Tower Hamlets model . |
5 | I like him , I was watching him on the telly the other day , I think he seemed nice . |
6 | Or maybe , the other ends got hot while I was a-tapping them on the anvil . ’ |
7 | I was hitting them on the head and they were all falling on the floor . |
8 | Well , I was putting it on the foil and I thought : ‘ This could kill me ’ , but it was that strong the urge to have it , I did n't care . |
9 | He put a solicitor down , and last time I spoke with him I was defending him on a for fraud . |
10 | Understand that you are not shutting the door on the one you loved , but you are shutting it on the negative force that lived — or still lives — within them . |
11 | whether you 're dropping it on the putting the acid to the the alkal the the metal , the alkali , the base or the carbonate , the salt is always a salt of the acid . |
12 | You 're breaking me on the rack of your virtue . ’ |
13 | There 's just time for a quick flip through the Highway Code and then your , but the test is even more daunting when you 're taking it on a 15 ton steam roller . |
14 | Well that thing 's pretty easy if you 're doing it on the beach but what if you 're out in the water and it suddenly gusts up . |
15 | so like perhaps , say six weeks you 're doing it on the voluntary basis |
16 | Tell them what you were telling me on the phone yesterday … ’ |
17 | Now at that stage you were doing it on the telephone were you ? |
18 | When you 're seeking a grant for your pet project , you have to sell it to the sponsoring body as if you were touting it on the open market , because there are so many pet projects and only so many grants . |
19 | Another method of learning to hover with the model facing you is to place it on the ground in this attitude and learn to fly again from scratch . |
20 | Before caution could restrain the impulse , he placed his hand over hers where she was resting it on the low wall in front of them . |
21 | The woman was holding on to him with one arm , and with the other she was pounding him on the back , very hard . |
22 | Essentially it mean that er the work is is more or less complete and therefore we are pricing it on the basis of the actual out turn of costs . |
23 | If we were to put you on a slimming diet providing you with 1,500 calories a day , you would be 500 calories short of your requirement and these would have to be taken from your body fat . |
24 | I 'd be looking for sixty five for ours , if we were to put it on the market , I mean we 're not |
25 | T frankly , yes it did , but I mean you were reading it pretty well correctly the way they read I mean most of us read things I know I do myself , one reads things quicker than perhaps some would if we were reading them on a radio or something . |
26 | Well Billy 's name 's Billy and you know we was writing it on the floor just after we found that out his second name , and , and they said B J ! |
27 | And erm so if they 're buying it on the , on the market , th the company should pay a fair price for , for what they 've bought . |
28 | My mother I remember there was a sale of work going on at Palfrey church once and bef I had just been made apprentice at Wolverhampton and of course I got amongst the , they , when they came the , the Derby day they were all having a bet on it so I , I said to the give them half a crown , so he said you ca n't have half a crown and he said what do you want it for so I said they 're putting it on a horse was on this horse it won , so of course this sale of work was in great progress when I gets off the train at station and thought well I could n't understand in er Palfrey Church Hall , so she was there in all her finery and I said we 've won , we 've won she said shut up , shut up she said but erm no I think the biggest character in Caldmore was Father . |
29 | Because of your health , pet , they 're putting us on the priority list , say we did n't ought to be below-ground , nor too high . |
30 | The one time they were encouraged to sit her on a chair , after she had scratched her sister , both parents moved over to her and fussed her , talking and explaining to her why they were putting her on the chair . |