Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv prt] on the [noun] with " in BNC.
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1 | She waited until the first few bars of the signature tune started to play , then unclipped her headphones and set them down on the desk with a sharp clatter before starting to gather up the stack of notes . |
2 | ‘ Mussed ’ is a word so outmoded I 'm surprised the God of Media did n't strike him down on the instant with a thunderbolt . |
3 | He reached into his gaming box and brought forth a piece , setting it down on the board with a satisfied air . |
4 | Taczek hoisted his fist and smacked it down on the table with a hollow bang . |
5 | Ward 's side had been fighting it out on the streets with the IPLO 's Dublin-based Army Council in a row over drug money . |