Example sentences of "i [vb past] [pers pn] on [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I believed her on both counts , especially when she visited me for a weekend and gave me a bottle of ‘ Denim ’ aftershave which she had shoplifted from a Chemist in mid Wales . |
| 2 | Although the ministers were too polite to commit themselves , even when I pressed them on this point , it was clear to me that they felt they , and their church , had been used . |
| 3 | And I arranged it on that day at the time . |
| 4 | I had a clear view of them from a branch of a tree that overhung the water , and I watched them on several occasions . |
| 5 | Yet , when I saw him on this occasion , he seemed more than usually calm and quiet , which , given that the most painful of interrupters might arrive at any hour , showed that when , in the very essay I was delivering to him , he had talked about the necessity for the ‘ discipline and training of the emotions ’ , he meant what he said and practised it . |
| 6 | I had mine on this morning and er but she was out anyway . |
| 7 | I 've got fire on , I left it on all dinner while I were outside . |