Example sentences of "[adv] [subord] [pron] [verb] [pn reflx] on " in BNC.

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1 But Garvey did not care what Gabriel believed , so long as he conducted himself on stage like the Angel Gabriel .
2 She had gulped in this exciting sense of heightened perception with the wind and rain , as soon as she found herself on the pavement outside the house .
3 She is lying on her back ; her breasts adjust to a new position tardily as though they contain some viscous substance , set fling gradually as she raises herself on her elbow .
4 One video is not going to stop car crime on its own , but producers believe it may persuade some young people to think twice before they find themselves on the wrong side of the law .
5 Her only comments at dinner afterwards as she gorged herself on tournedos , raspberries and cream and St Emilion were that Shylock was almost as beady about money as Alejandro and that Bassanio was a wimp .
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