Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] [verb] [pers pn] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 Well I tried to fix them on the door and they would n't stay
2 One day , as I tried to serve her on the quiet , two deep meaningful coughs from behind me raised the small hairs on my neck .
3 ‘ Liz lost a winning I 'd given her on a horse .
4 For answer , I picked up the newspaper from where I 'd thrown it on the desk .
5 I said it looks nice as it is and I do n't know if he will or not , I forgot to ask him on the phone .
6 The only other er notice I 've got for you is that tomorrow I forgot to put it on the notices tomorrow we 've got a lot of visitors in school there 's about er thirty five of them coming over who are likely to be joining us in the lower sixth next September er lessons with the lower sixth to find out what erm what lessons are like you know okay .
7 I threatened to put him on a discipline charge because whenever the drunks were turning out , you 'd find him in the station writing some trivial bike without a light .
8 I know I did seen it on the T V , different places , but I , I did n't know anything about here .
9 Although it is not a mountain tent I did take it on a high camp with a family group .
10 I did see it on the
11 But I did see it on the T V ?
12 ‘ I did n't know I had to put it on the meat — ’
13 And I had to put it on the seat of my bicycle , push it all the way and it 'd be a good mile from Street to right across from .
14 I had to put it on the floor to work the door bar and once I had it open , I slid it out with my foot .
15 I had seen him on a number of occasions during my childhood in Abyssinia where my father had been British Minister at Addis Ababa , but this was the first time I spoke to him .
16 There was Barrymore , with the light in his hand , looking out across the moor , exactly as I had seen him on the night before .
17 He woke me at two this morning and gave me his best horse and bid me not to stop till I had overtaken you on the way .
18 The cherries were most certainly stolen , but would I really have been a better person if I had left them on the plate ?
19 Anyway I was back in the office when I suddenly felt hot and faint … you see I had left him on the island , with three lanes still to cross .
20 If I had left it on the night flying path I would have had a serious rocket which I would not have forgotten as easily as I had forgotten the first one — from the wing commander flying .
21 For instance , I wanted to feed him on the baby food in jars and I keep telling her I do , but I end up feeding him the powdered food like my mum wants .
22 Newman had kept the conversation general , fending Evelyn off when she tried to bring it on a more personal basis .
23 If you tried to pat her on the shoulder and say ‘ There , there , ’ anything might happen .
24 You said you 'd spent it on a new banjo . ’
25 She looked up at Trent , as if seeing him for the first time : ‘ I 'd have drowned if you 'd left me on the Key . ’
26 ‘ Have you not heard of Resenence Jeopardy ? ’ she 'd asked him on the first day of their acquaintance .
27 She had the fleeting impression that she 'd caught him on the raw .
28 She looked the same as usual ; untidy , a hole in her coat where she 'd caught it on a hook in the yard .
29 It sounded as though she 'd left it on a bus or something .
30 See , she came to see me on the bridge . ’
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