Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] [vb past] on [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 And so we sailed on south for some days .
2 So it went on day after day , night after night ; we were out for a month .
3 Five minutes later he flopped on top of me .
4 After reversing one move his feet slipped , followed rapidly by his hands , and a moment later he landed on top of me with a crash of flailing limbs and a clatter of runners .
5 Just over three weeks later he won on Physicist at Fontwell Park .
6 Here he embarked on research into poverty and the land question , publishing The South African Agrarian Problem ( 1919 ) .
7 And he come there and luckily he went on top of the table to lie down .
8 I , standing on my tiptoes I could n't see out the window to , to look out to the stage erm , and there was a huge step up , it was about that , which was great for people 's bad backs and if you got up on that , erm then you sat on top of a very high cocktail chair , in fact one of our people had to kneel on top of the high cocktail chair , to look , to see down , over the window , down to the stage and they did n't give us a sound feed which would sound familiar
9 Will often visited Lord Southampton , but sometimes we went on tour with the company , or spent time at home in Stratford .
10 But then he went on television with his wife Hillary , a forceful , highly political lawyer .
  Next page