Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] [pron] on the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 One day , as I tried to serve her on the quiet , two deep meaningful coughs from behind me raised the small hairs on my neck .
2 She is pictured with boyfriend , operations supervisor at the computer centre , who invited to join her on the two-day trip .
3 We arranged to meet him on the early train at Skipton the next day and off he went to his bog .
4 Much to his surprise , he found Burn was already staying there but ‘ laid up with a severe illness ’ , so he arranged to meet him on the following Monday .
5 They arrived at a place where the river was fast and deep , and Angel started to cross it on the narrow footbridge , still holding Tess .
6 When he moved in the house had five bedrooms , so he decided to convert one on the first floor into an en suite bathroom .
7 Well , 25 of us went to see it on the 13th of February , and it 's a good show .
8 But we do think that the fact that they chose to launch it on the last day of our Conference is quite a compliment ; it was after all the Green Party that forced the government to produce the White Paper as a result of our fifteen% in the European Elections last year .
9 He found it hard to remember whether you had to position yourself on the left or the right side .
10 And he had to say something on the bloody tape did n't he ?
11 As a teenager , I laughed off an incident when a nappy horse attempted to deposit me on the wrong side of the railings on a motorway bridge .
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