Example sentences of "[vb past] to [pers pn] on [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Contemporary audiences would have understood that the film appealed to them on that level but were also aware that the tragedy of the film consisted of an ordinary innocent American being hounded by external events and being forced into failure and crime . |
2 | It happened to me on one occasion when I was about ten . |
3 | Now a day 's residue is some association which relates the manifest content usually to what happened to you that day , and often i they 're very oft it 's often that the day 's residue is built into the manifest dream , so it 's quite obvious , you had this dream because of something that happened to you on that day . |
4 | I am most grateful , therefore , to James Freeman , chairman of the PLC who spoke to me on this matter . |
5 | But they said to us on that night ‘ unless we have the full £150,000 for the seven performances we 've done and the eighth which we are about to do we wo n't go on . ’ |