Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [pron] on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You ought to find someone on the same wavelength , who knows your mind , your love of freedom , who thinks of you the same instant you think of him . |
| 2 | It should out-point them on the rough stuff , too , for the Range Rover is still king of the wild frontiers . |
| 3 | It simply did not , and does not , offer a framework on which to hang a convincing story … the geographer , when he analyses the material properties of the man-environment systems , must base himself on the central functions of that system , rather than on the traditional divisions of physical geography . |
| 4 | Godparents , these state that you should keep them on the straight and narrow |
| 5 | She was on about general conversation , you should have it on the whole time . |
| 6 | You must hit it on a regular basis ! |
| 7 | Right , and let's do one on the other one as well . |
| 8 | You 'll want them on a long-line sweater or jacket , or else on a kind of Jolly Roger jumpsuit . |
| 9 | Actually there was a little bit , they showed you the four goals on the television so they might show it on the nine o'clock |
| 10 | I 'll see you on the 17th — bye-eee . |
| 11 | I might stick it on a flying lead and wander around with it for a bit and see where it 's best . |
| 12 | ‘ I 'll meet you on the second floor . |
| 13 | She 'll set us on the right track . ’ |
| 14 | Oh ok , I 'll have it on the little table , but I want you to do it , not me . |
| 15 | ‘ They wo n't have regular fashion articles , but might have something on the political significance of hemlines . ’ |
| 16 | And there 's a lo there 's a whole industry built up about inheritance tax planning where you actually write something in trust for your dependents , and er that 's simple in that if you 're in good health now , you can write say a twenty thousand pounds inheritance tax cover , under trust for your children so that 's paid outside the estate , it does n't make the matters worse , and mo most conveniently at retirement it 's simple to do because you might pay it on an annual premium or a regular monthly premium , and it might cost you twenty or thirty pounds a month , but at least you can forget it then . |
| 17 | ‘ That 'll get us on the right footing , ’ he said , ‘ and no arguments . |
| 18 | and er and I said to Laura , ah I know , I 'll put so I 'll , I 'll , I 'll put something on the big screen so you know , some videos whatever . |
| 19 | France and England never pulled together , for all they might find themselves on the same side . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ You 'll find one on the next landing . ’ |
| 21 | So we 'll pop you on the first one tomorrow . ’ |
| 22 | So please , ladies and gentlemen , when you speak to the supporters , as I know you always do , let's keep it on a friendly basis . |
| 23 | I may see you on the same plane . ’ |
| 24 | And at once I could smell it on the tied-on head-cushion — that same elusive , old-fashioned perfume of the towel , of the glove . |
| 25 | Now they will be scared rigid of stepping up and saying anything which could land them on the same mat upon which Lamb was so unfairly punished at Lord 's yesterday . |
| 26 | I mean I wo n't go into detail , but I mean she could do endowment , she could do it on a maximum investment plan basis , to back up her P E P , erm and save regularly through different funds . |
| 27 | We could do it on the National Health . |
| 28 | To save time , he decided to take the bicycle with him across the fields so that he could ride it on the smoother sections . |
| 29 | As she is only three you will need a lot of patience and persistence to get the message across , but do keep trying , otherwise her bossiness could leave her on the wrong side of the fence from her friends . |
| 30 | What Alice could not forgive herself was that she had been taken in by it all well , she had had the sense to get out in time , and meet people who could lead her on the right path … |