Example sentences of "[vb past] [adj] [prep] [pers pn] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I used one of them on the |
| 2 | I do n't know though I mean he , he 's , he 's allowed that , he allowed that the fact that they could of been unarmed men and all that but he also condemned three of them on the evidence of this lead which he really should n't of done , he should of left an open verdict on those few cos lead could be transferred to . |
| 3 | ‘ Yeah , I just heard some of it on the radio . |
| 4 | Oliver spent all of his on the plastic ducks and collected ten prizes . |
| 5 | All that was left of his genial friend lay cold before him on the trestles . |
| 6 | The men who sat or lay near to him on the floor had watched with a curiosity that a man who was held in the Transit gaol at Pot'ma should concern himself with such a small matter as the pin-sharp biting of the louse . |
| 7 | He probably paid a month 's wages for tonight and look , he wasted most of it on the mattress . |
| 8 | He would pass Syl 's house on the way , since it stood close to ours on the same side of the private road , behind hedges of cypress and box , flanked by lawns garnished with birch and all manner of ornamental trees . |
| 9 | Rose held two of them on the palm of her hand . |
| 10 | He came over and sat close beside her on the bed , ‘ I 've been looking for you everywhere , Robyn . ’ |
| 11 | I walked back into the lounge and said , ‘ You clever girl ’ to Sally and sat close to her on the wide sofa . |
| 12 | Her excitement , as she sat next to him on the narrow dirty furry seat of the bus , was almost too much for her . |
| 13 | They were very pleased when I told them the outcome of my night on the tiles and Otley sat next to me on the sofa with his arm round my shoulders . |
| 14 | The old man sat next to us on the mastaba , a low adobe platform which ran round the walls of the front room of his house . |