Example sentences of "[pers pn] go [adv prt] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I always wear a helmet when I go out on a bike , but I think we might have to make helmets a fashion accessory to get more children to wear them . ’
2 I know how busy they are when I come off the road off a night , and I know busy because they are before I go out on a morning , and erm , it seems like they 're never likely to get stuck from time to time though .
3 On a dinner time when I go out on a dinner time I leave it on .
4 I go out on a blitz and then tend to spend nothing for months .
5 When I go down on the table-cloths , the water runs over my hand .
6 ‘ Why should I go out on a day like this ? ’ she asked .
7 Until 1978 that is , when we had the first and last National Conference in this country and after spending about three days cooking rice and feeling very exhausted , I went up on the platform to speak on behalf of Chi lean women and I was made to shut up .
8 I mean , I 'd had the feeling before , a bit , the first couple of times I went up on the End , it was that much closer to the spindle .
9 With me there , but he 'd be aboard the dumb hopper and I 'd be aboard the dredger and I remember one man , he turned round , his name was ex naval man he was and er I went round on the Sunday morning and he did n't speak to me on the Saturday .
10 I went out on a board George Downing had built for me .
11 I had been wept on by so many boyfriends that , had Home Sister known , she would have warned me of the dangers of pneumonia every time I went out on a date .
12 Well now , during this twelve months I went out on the beats etcetera , I just merely picked it up , if I was in doubt about anything my sergeant would put me right and the atmosphere , the amount of discipline was quite severe , for instance , I always , we had always to parade at least ten minutes before the hour to be acquainted with what had happened since we were last on duty .
13 One Sunday Joe and I went out on the marshes , as usual , to study together .
14 near Kettering , Don went to er Northampton and then finally I went to Rushden and er I 'd been there about a year and all of a sudden there was a call in for Shorteners at so I went down on the bike and er what er the one over me who , who was elderly , well was n't over me but he was er he was on my job but the senior man on it he come in , the boss had sent him in to have a look cos the er Shorteners were complaining , and er then they rang up for one of us , he said well I 'm not leaving till I 've solved this problem so I had to go .
15 When I came back , cos I went in on the way to the hairdresser 's , to find out about it , and I thought I 'd buy him on the way back , when I went back it was still sitting in the same place with its tail hanging out of the back .
16 Doris cuddled me on the way to the door but she must have let go for an instant ( perhaps I goosed her too eagerly ) because I went off on a run that would have taken me all the way downtown — further , to the Village , to Martina Twain — if the dessert trolley had n't been there to check my sprint .
17 That being an impossible expectation , I went off on a tack and remarked that he 'd been lucky , as a politician , that he was also a natural entertainer .
18 Then I became allergic to Durex so I went back on the Pill , a different one .
19 And erm she said all right and I said what do I do with them and she said I 'll put them down in the base at the back and I said all right so I went back on the shop floor just before I was coming out come out .
20 When I went back on the Wednesday , Miss Hale , the Headmistress of the Infants ' School asked why I had been absent .
21 she said , so she goes up on the step now , goes to this
22 Erm she goes off on a Friday and you hear or see nothing till sort of Monday night .
23 You going down on a weekend darling ?
24 Are you going out on the razzle dazzle ?
25 If I had n't insisted on you going along on the drop we would have absolutely no proof that it had ever taken place !
26 Do you go out on a Saturday now ?
27 Do you go back on a Tuesday do you ?
28 Er you were called out at night and of course in those days you went round on a bicycle and you , you went round with your little black bag strapped on the back .
29 When you went out on a tour with MainMan , you did n't eat in a Wimpey level of place , or stay in the Holiday Inn .
30 So — we would much rather that you went out on a limb , that you did something , that you listened to the remarks of your peers and possibly to the remarks that we might make about them , take them away and think about them .
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