Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | However , because of their wide scope , when judging such clauses under s 3 of the UCTA , one has to treat them on the basis that they exclude or restrict liability for total failure to perform by reason of wilful default . |
2 | I think the first evidence we have of that , is when Brocklehurst has placed her on the stool and publicly humiliated her . |
3 | So far as teachers are concerned , it might be necessary to tap a pupil on the shoulder to point out that s/he has dropped something on the floor , or to grab hold of a pupil to prevent an assault by that pupil on another . |
4 | The person with the cushion on their lap then has to stroke them on the head and say ‘ Poor pussy ’ without laughing . |
5 | Use this form to tell us exactly how it has helped you on the farm or even in your contracting business . |
6 | There 's one if you pick up one there I think one of those cards there has got one on the planner and one on the erm |
7 | The reader who has bought your book has bought it on the understanding that this is what will happen . |
8 | In a way he has moulded himself on the likeness of Ben Hogan . |
9 | Like Malone , Anderson has laid it on the line to his players . |
10 | The review seemed to think that the swinging Sixties contained a readership , among others , that would be shocked by the novel 's candour and scabrousness about sex — ‘ no doubt he has touched himself on the raw . |
11 | Now the Supreme Court has put him on the spot . |
12 | This tournament has put us on the map and we are keen to develop it further . |
13 | Neighbour Dave Ward added : ‘ I hate the programme , even though I suppose it has put us on the map . ’ |
14 | Pilar Wayne now says she ca n't afford the upkeep on ‘ La Roca ’ in exclusive Newport Beach , California , and has put it on the market for £2 million . |
15 | 1992 has left them on the edge of relegation and out of the cup . |
16 | All this is so rich , heady and fast-moving that the viewer has to take it on the narrator 's trust . |
17 | Since joining BP as a petroleum engineer in 1974 , his career has kept him on the move . |
18 | Trying to drive yours up , spread on the table , not on the carpet , cos you he has to move everything on the carpet it 's not so slippy . |
19 | He said he 'd heard it on the radio this mornin' . |
20 | His daughter Diane Perry said she was rung by her husband from work after he 'd heard it on the radio . |
21 | Then I 'd wondered if some women who 'd stopped me on the path had taken it . |
22 | She had the fleeting impression that she 'd caught him on the raw . |
23 | He 'd met her on the beach walking with a dog , a wire-haired terrier called Dolly which had come sniffing up to him . |
24 | But at least he did n't spot that until he 'd got me on the committee . ’ |
25 | It was their way of saying thank you to the locals who 'd helped them on the road to stardom . |
26 | He clambered up and intercepted her at the kitchen door , enfolding her and drawing her in to his body so that his warmth flowed through to her , just as he had that day when he 'd found her on the beach , lost and afraid ; like him , a victim of the past . |
27 | Something seemed to have excited them , they 'd found something on the foreshore . |
28 | For answer , I picked up the newspaper from where I 'd thrown it on the desk . |
29 | She looked up at Trent , as if seeing him for the first time : ‘ I 'd have drowned if you 'd left me on the Key . ’ |
30 | Now erm you will already know and I certainly would 've told you on the phone that er you are not responsible for setting the assignments up . |