Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] on [pron] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Forget rolled on his back on the court in the seconds before Noah and other members of the team joined him . |
| 2 | Nell wears those large white Peter Pan collars much favoured by the wives of men involved in sex scandals , when they get photographed on their way to church the Sunday after the story breaks . |
| 3 | And I had to get a box and many a time I 've fallen on my back from that so Cos somebody had moved the boxes I think . |
| 4 | I 've decided on my dispositions at last . ’ |
| 5 | If you tell me something ca n't be done , I 'll probably tell you it can and when I 've started on it things like sleep and food can become secondary . ’ |
| 6 | Labour Councillors in have crippled Social Services , have reneged on their promises to the people of when one of the biggest lies we 've seen on any political papers in was that they would defend and not close elderly persons homes . |
| 7 | Moderator in commending these reports to the general assembly and in particular , in presenting its work on ritual abuse , the Board is conscious of its deep indebtedness to those who have looked on its behalf at the mixture of evidence and conjecture on this most disturbing area of modern human depravity . |
| 8 | ‘ But the style of rugby I saw in August over there , and that we have seen on their tour of France and England , indicates that before very long the Springboks will be up there with the best . |
| 9 | Since it was released they have built on their following with three excellent singles , ‘ Far From Home ’ , the ‘ Fifteen Years ’ EP and the recent hit |
| 10 | Clients include titled people and , as well as those from the North Yorkshire , Teesside and Durham area , there are folk who have stayed on their books on moving to other regions , as well as those who remain faithful while overseas . |
| 11 | One useful strategy is to give patients weekend leave on several occasions before discharge , encouraging them to discuss the difficulties that they have experienced on their return to the ward . |
| 12 | I have remarked on its dominance in Oxford English , and a generation ago it was given magisterial expression in Northrop Frye 's Anatomy of Criticism , which aspired to a ‘ scientific ’ criticism where there would be no place for evaluation , since it is not nobler to study stars than earthworms . |
| 13 | Isobel Cunningham writes : Camphor , the old-fashioned remedy grandmothers the world over have rubbed on their chests since time immemorial , brought about the demise of Aliysa from the role of Classic-winning filly though why has never really been established . |