Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [pers pn] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.
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1 | A return to five furlongs should see him back on the winning path . |
2 | Cos they , they er Walter used to say , any positive voters we must get them out on the day . |
3 | Maybe that 'll bring them back on the next plane . ’ |
4 | ‘ No , but I 'll look it up on the chart . |
5 | one is , as far as I can see , is to do this where we fit , where we 're able to fit in subjects that er we missed , so certainly we 'll fit it in on the , on the later session . |
6 | I know you like hiking because I saw a photo of you in your little bum-freezers , so we 'll take you up on the moors and then call at Harry Ramsden 's for some fish ‘ n ’ chips . |
7 | But if her foot 's wider , you 'll get the bigger size it 'll take it up on the length bit . |
8 | I 'll fill you in on the details before I leave . |
9 | I 'll fill you in on the details then . ’ |
10 | I 'll pick you up on the way back . ’ |
11 | ‘ I 'll pick you up on the Friday afternoon , though I 'll be in touch before then , ’ he said , and bade her a curt farewell . |
12 | John was just running it for me now so I 'll pick it up on the way home tonight . |
13 | I 'll sit you up on the pillows and you 'll be nice and comfy . ’ |
14 | Ye 'll find me down on the quay looking at her . |
15 | And dad could knock me off on the way to get the papers . |
16 | I 'd like you in on the meeting . ’ |
17 | Cos when the well as soon as you could walk in the summer er you know when weather permitting my mam 'd take us down on the beach there and , Here you are , sink or swim in you 'd go into the water . |
18 | and that was my Barclaycard number in case you want it although I ordered it through the thr phone I made out that so that I could read it off on the telephone I did n't even erm I did n't even assemble it I just looked and I saw it does n't chop I thought it would chop things but does n't , it only grates Looks as though it had been out before , you know , you look at this ! |
19 | Yeah , he was on it some time and Charles and they 'd put him back on the ward becau when John last saw him , cos he , John was visiting er , used to be having treatment or something at |
20 | When he 'd put her down on the bed he said grimly , ‘ The doctor should be here shortly . |
21 | Look what happened to Flaubert : a century after his death Sartre , like some brawny , desperate lifeguard , spent ten years beating on his chest and blowing into his mouth ; ten years trying to yank him back to consciousness , just so that he could sit him up on the sands and tell him exactly what he thought of him . |
22 | The horse man used to have to go before anybody else , to feed the horses so that , and groom them , currycomb them , water them and do everything , before any of the farmers dare take them out on the fields . |
23 | I used to rub it off on the way to school . |
24 | An Aberdeenshire small farmer had retired , but onto a seven-acre croft where ‘ they used to always have fences to mend and trees to cut down ; ’ ‘ he used to take me round on the barrow , when he was cuttin' down trees . ’ |
25 | Just as a kid he would lift me up on the m up on the er counter , you know and me I was born in and then we shifted to the bottom , you know that white house , I think it 's all offices now , in the the erm big gates of the cathedral . |
26 | When Maire Carroll 's mother said thoughtfully to Eve , ‘ Do you know I always ask myself why a sensible woman like Mother Francis would let you out on the street looking like Little Orphan Annie , ’ Benny 's brow darkened . |
27 | He looked around for someone who would fill him in on the gossip . |
28 | Tomorrow would be another day , and she would make damned sure that she would get it off on the right footing . |
29 | Hollywood would turn it down on the grounds that it held no street credibility . |
30 | Right , breakfast over , now let's get you back on the bed . |