Example sentences of "[noun prp] [to-vb] [pers pn] on the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She prised Burton out of digs in Streatham to install him on the top floor of her house in Pelham Crescent — just a few doors down from Emlyn Williams . |
2 | As the last of the militiamen were swallowed up by the forest a great roar of delight rose from the gipsies and they crowded around Noah to congratulate him on the unexpected victory he had scored over the Burford magistrate . |
3 | On March 1 , 1991 , Bolger personally telephoned US President Bush to congratulate him on the allied victory . |
4 | Annabel had said as much to Father Ross the last time he had come to tea , and Father Ross had looked at her sternly over his glasses , saying that if we all understood the way the Universe was run what would there be left for God to tell us on the Last Day . |
5 | Their phone call came to my home in Hampstead inviting me to come to Toronto to meet them on the following Sunday . |
6 | The construction company , John Mowlem , Hants to build it on the central pier dividing the Royal Albert dock and the King George V dock . |