Example sentences of "[coord] [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bias may creep in through the wording of questions ( which may be ambiguous , unintelligible or suggestive of a particular answer ) , through the careless recording of answers , through the interviewer 's ( perhaps unwitting ) influence over response-patterns and through a general failure of the interviewer to establish the kind of rapport with the respondent that enables him or her to give truthful answers on personal matters . |
| 2 | Neither you nor I have any claim on this house , and you know it . |
| 3 | As Mr Charles , our chief male nurse and I passed each other on our way to and from the admission ward and our offices we had first one and then another sorry tale to tell . |
| 4 | I was the criminal , in and out of prison all my life , and I got fourteen years on the prison-ship . |
| 5 | John and I had long discussions on planning applications , I shall be interested to hear |
| 6 | And I had three strokes on each hand for that . |
| 7 | But I remember going on it and I had those transfers on my arms |
| 8 | Andrew and I spent many hours on the Windrush porch discussing almost everything under the sun from party politics to mystic transcendentalism . |
| 9 | Alan and I spent all morning on Wednesday trying to complete this survey questionnaire that ask questions about erm how much time do careers officers in North Yorkshire spend , for example , teaching careers lessons ? |
| 10 | This is a debate and I welcome differing views on the initiatives shown by road traffic engineers . |
| 11 | And , and I drew some boobs on it and put Cassie next to it . |
| 12 | ‘ Today , ’ the colonel continued , ‘ we march towards Ypres where we will set up camp before beginning a new and I believe final assault on the German front . |
| 13 | So I mean if I I might have magnesium carbonate and I drop hydrochloric acid on |
| 14 | N I have worked with her on , she is responsible for some artist to do in Belgium and I needed some information on some artist who worked , that was at the time when I was doing eh , P R campaigns for er , Sheba , the cat product , and we needed . |
| 15 | " By combination " , Wilson affirmed , " all reforms and improvements within reason could be secured and I preached this doctrine on every possible occasion " . |
| 16 | We earn 300 colones a fortnight and my husband , two children and I spend 150 colones on food alone . |
| 17 | For some reason or other , ever since the last meeting with Leon Shelly in the hotel lobby , and my introduction to Hellen Semmens , my interest in Shelly Films seemed to increase and I found several occasions on which to ring Hellen about arrangements for the further use of CBC announcers . |
| 18 | As soon as he came in I made him let me look at his head , and I dabbed some Dettol on it . |
| 19 | And I anticipate new perspectives on how these connections are reflected in the lives of mothers working for the health and survival of their families . |
| 20 | You could say well , Jackie took this and you got one leg on this table shorter than the other legs and we 've jammed it under there levels the table up . |
| 21 | Even now if I look at a video the hair still stands up on the back of the neck , and you get that tingle on the spine . |
| 22 | Audrey Gray , a single mother of three , was quick to point out that Father Christmas would not be calling on her children this year and she had firm views on who was to blame . |
| 23 | And she has some justice on her side . |
| 24 | The papers are all subjected to these for several Conferences before they 're voted on and we lay great emphasis on achieving consensus on any motion , and I think today on the Palestine/Israel debate , which is obviously a very contentious issue , it went through in about half an hour , very calmly , very peacefully , because a lot of hard work had been done . |
| 25 | Overall , however , the expedition was a great success : ‘ Most of our aims were achieved , as — among other objectives — we confirmed the presence of five threatened species of mammal , we carried out the first study of bats in the area , and we gathered valuable information on the flora of the area , including the discovery of a new species , ’ she continued . |
| 26 | Even at the point of entry there was overcrowding , and in 1786 an officer pointed out to a correspondent that ‘ the ship is allowed but two midshipmen , and we have sixteen gentlemen on board who are rated able seamen & captain 's servants ’ . |
| 27 | Our curriculum is based on the 5 – 14 programme and we place great emphasis on the teaching of Language , Mathematics and Science , within a wide and varied curriculum . |
| 28 | So this is a tree stump we have here , and we found some mice on the way as well . |
| 29 | ‘ I had known Les for over 25 years as a friend and we appeared many times on stage together . |
| 30 | The possibilities for disputes of the latter kind of course have increased since this study was done in the 1960s because of rising rates of divorce and remarriage , and we need up-to-date data on how people handle the range of claims of inheritance in families where there is a complex series of step-relationships . |