Example sentences of "on [adj] [noun sg] i [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | On that occasion I had the hardest fight of my career and my prominent nose was badly broken before I won on points . |
| 2 | On this field I found the best combination was to set the Silver Sabre at minimum discrimination and maximum sensitivity . |
| 3 | On this basis I claim the prize/penance/privilege ( depending on your prejudice ) of so doing . |
| 4 | On this shelf I found the rest of my soldiers . |
| 5 | On this model I get the best of both worlds and yet , for me , the sound of the stick itself is more unique than any MIDI sounds I 've ever heard . ’ |
| 6 | On this album I think the maximum was about thirty . |
| 7 | This combination of specimens could be recognized either by grouping them into a single genus or into a tribe , and on present evidence I favour the latter alternative and suggest the Afropithecini as a suitable name . |
| 8 | When climbing on rough rock I reverse the jacket to protect the Pertex layer from tearing ; although I 've been surprised just how robust the garment is , given a total weight of just 600g . |
| 9 | On mature consideration I put the file back in the Squeez-Ee box and lock the door on it once again . |
| 10 | On first acquaintance I found the keyhole cockpit did not give such a positive feel to the boat as the smaller cockpit rims of glass boats but none of the students noticed this . |
| 11 | On first sight I thought the building the ugliest in Milan , but my opinion changed a little after seeing the Via San Barnaba façade , which is less sense-slaughtering and even has some redeeming features . |
| 12 | On one occasion I learned the Morse code and , with a hand-made press-switch attached to a light bulb , flashed messages to Willard Hamilton holding a similar device , perched on the roof of his house on Oxford Street . |