Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] on [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | no here they are , I know I 've seen them somewhere on the window sill |
2 | In the living room she picked up a couple of wine glasses from the floor and set them down on a coffee table . |
3 | Then in order to compare your expenditure against likely income , jot them down on the Budget Planner ( see pages 120–25 ) . |
4 | Instead , it plonks them down on the gravel path and lets them knock about a bit . |
5 | The boy came in through the back carrying Russell 's blanket roll and carbine and put them down on the passenger bench . |
6 | He made the mistake of letting me in on the ground floor when he was offering a Pissarro . |
7 | Azar called me over and with a flourish sat me down on a plastic deckchair at the front of the ring of spectators . |
8 | As the sub-topics mount up , mark them off on the pattern diagram ( see figure 2 in chapter 4 ) . |
9 | So we 're not actually changing your water tablets as such , we 're just knocking a little bit off and leaving you just on the Frusamide bit of your water tablet , okay ? |
10 | ‘ I 'll pick you up on the Friday afternoon , though I 'll be in touch before then , ’ he said , and bade her a curt farewell . |
11 | I 'm afraid I have n't a spare copy to forward to you even on a loan basis , one never allows for the contingencies which arise . |
12 | And if if they have children , to take them up on the wall side of the stairs because you know . |
13 | He gave the women a thirty-second start and picked them up on the northbound carriageway with ease . |
14 | When we examine cost , I remind the House that it is not 12 months since we heard a statement from the Dispatch Box that the Government had found £4.5 billion to prop them up on the poll tax . |
15 | One by one , Polly gathered up the children and placed them carefully on the privet bird 's back . |
16 | Someone rang me up on a phone-in programme , and he said ‘ I read your book , I think it 's absolutely disgusting . ’ |
17 | And he brought this up about the units I had and he he rang me up on the Friday night is n't it ? |
18 | ‘ It has put me back on the golf course , ’ he said . |
19 | ‘ They 've put me back on the Zikr case . ’ |
20 | They always say the thought might be worse and to , we know it costs about , it costs about ten pound to buy well , I think at the end of the day worth it , is to put them out on a paper plate . |
21 | Now I 'd like you to just have a look at these for next time erm and work them out on the number line . |
22 | She allowed Margaret Seymour-Strachey to bring in the tea things and set them out on the bedside table without speaking further . |
23 | But the ones who went into it professionally , I see them often on the telly advertising things and I do n't really want to do that . |
24 | So including them here on a stock instrument represents something of a treat for the would-be vintage guitar purchaser who has been otherwise stopped in his tracks by the silly money habitually demanded for early '60s Strats . |
25 | And delivering them around on a Friday night and Saturday morning . |
26 | What amazed me was the space — long stretches of beautiful beach with just a handful of people on them even on a Bank Holiday . |
27 | He would have been happier if the Latin American had made at least a pretence at attempting to beat him down on the charter price . |
28 | Jenny Weston , 34 , claimed Colin Webb made a barrage of unrelenting sexual demands and once pinned her down on a hotel bed . |
29 | Still she could hear her own cries , as she had begged to be released — but nay , he had flung her down on the stone floor and leaned over her . |
30 | But he laid her down on the horsehair sofa , and said Mrs Patten would not be in yet , and there was time ; and time there was , and what had happened last night was repeated , once and then again , until she , flushed and dishevelled , pulled down her dress , and said ‘ She is coming . |