Example sentences of "i [verb] [vb pp] on the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And the two things that I had noticed on the first day were still left hanging there … |
| 2 | Until now , I had looked on the legendary Frankenstein as a sort of piece-meal dabbler in cadavers , a small-time crank who haunted crypts and graves for mismatched eyes and hands . |
| 3 | But I had left on the five o'clock train . ’ |
| 4 | I 've turned on the other tape there . |
| 5 | But the effect I 've had on the straight world , the fact that they come to me and they feel comfortable , half knowing that maybe I 've been involved in … what to them is alternative sexuality , is a positive thing . ’ |
| 6 | There 's actually another complaint this morning I 've had on the first floor of G P House . |
| 7 | So for the past year , I 've sat on the Labour Party Trade Union Review Group , a working party set up in the heat of an election defeat , to defuse a potentially damaging row about the strange phenomenon in the party of Labour . |
| 8 | Once I 've settled on the right composition , I invite the sitter back and start serious drawings . |
| 9 | This month I 've concentrated on the standard gauge punchcard models , but there are also finegauge and chunky models . |
| 10 | Well you see in an ideal situation of the six people I 've got on the second list there 's better quality people there but they 've got absolutely zero experience but we 're not the sort of company who can take these people on and train them really |
| 11 | Is the Leader of the House aware that , in the past four days , since we returned from the Christmas recess , I have heard more from Conservative Members about Labour party policy than I have heard on the national executive committee in 12 months ? |
| 12 | I have reported on the illegal farming to the CO , and now it 's the turn of the Operations Information Officer . |
| 13 | I have sat on the opposite bank of a river to where a match was being fished and seen barbel breaking line time after time , and the reaction has always been the same : the tying on of a hook of the same size to the same line that barbel had already treated with the contempt it deserved . |
| 14 | I have concentrated on the higher forms of life , not only because they are easy to observe but also to some extent because they have greater meaning for our own species . |
| 15 | I have dwelt on the potential capital market and other outside constraints on the plc in order to provide a standpoint from which to view the constraints operating in those cases which are more our concern . |
| 16 | But to the best of my knowledge , the figures I have quoted on the inner northern are without links . |