Example sentences of "you [verb] [pron] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You got him on the C B or something dad says and er he says she wo n't be up cos got ta take her to the doctors or something |
| 2 | But you pat me on the bottom and send me home , and hope I 'll ‘ keep in touch ’ ! |
| 3 | These Christmas Day menus sound pretty average , but if you eat everything on the list you will have tucked away 5,472 calories by bedtime — around three times as much as a manual worker needs , and four times as much as an office worker 's requirements . |
| 4 | Very glad to see you made it on the list , James . |
| 5 | ‘ Do you want me on the search , sir ? ’ |
| 6 | Do you want it on the wall or what ? |
| 7 | Do you want it on the wall or free standing ? |
| 8 | As you flung yourself on the bed , with legs spread wide apart , you cupped your rosebush with your hands and stroked it some more , murmuring all the while in that hoarse , cracked voice of yours that it was good , beautiful , a little treasure . |
| 9 | ‘ You passed him on the way in . ’ |
| 10 | That 's right so you can do it on leaded light , you can do it on handles , but either you lay it on the customer right , which do you prefer ? |
| 11 | Would you hang it on the wall ? |
| 12 | Well if it was in chronological order , you want one on the top . |
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| 14 | Sorry about the mess but you caught me on the hop like . |
| 15 | You caught us on the hop there , ol' buddy . |
| 16 | Can you assist us on the approach which you have adopted in terms not only of greenbelt function , but of the need for a strategic reserve ? |
| 17 | It 's incredibly kind of you to meet us on the offchance . |
| 18 | ‘ They 'll let you know everything on the ward , ’ she replied with a smile . |
| 19 | ‘ By the time you found me on the moor , I knew everything , but I could prove nothing . |
| 20 | you found it on the bus did n't ya ? |
| 21 | That 's an interesting point that , any square root , any square root you always get two answers for square roots yeah , it 's always plus thing and minus thing , in complex numbers , when you get complex numbers there are always what we call complex conjugators , if you drew them on them , on them diagram , right , if you drew them on the diagram , what 'll you get , plus five minus three I , plus five , minus three I , and then and then we get minus five , plus three I , You get plus and minus there . |
| 22 | ‘ You dismissed her on the spot . ’ |
| 23 | No you build it on the brick . |
| 24 | Or if you spread it on the ground you could study it like tea-leaves and read the future there . |
| 25 | why did n't you do it on the way home ? |
| 26 | ‘ We like you to open it on the spot , just in case there 's a query . ’ |
| 27 | But Antony was doing it and you put her on the tumbledryer behind him , and it was so funny cos he 's like this with his head going round Antony looking , every |
| 28 | Now you put them on the shelves , and I 'll check you . ’ |
| 29 | You put them on the backs of the calendar card . |
| 30 | Whether strictly order twenty eight , er order sixty , rule twenty eight for erm applies in this case is not amount entirely clear to me because the obligation to lodge a bill of taxation under rule twenty nine provides that he must begin proceedings for the taxation either within three months after the judgement direction or order of the terminations enter sides are otherwise perfected , and that is presently on it 's face which seemed to be debited May of nineteen ninety three and er accordingly that is right , it 's not in fact been any failure to comply with order tw order sixty two , rule twenty nine , one , and that has n't been disregarded , it 's not entirely clear to me that erm there is any matter come from paragraph sub paragraph A of rule twenty eight , four , it may already require , still nevertheless erm fall within paragraph B of rule fo , erm there has in fact been a delay in lodging the bill of costs for taxation , the delay being really and truly , the delay in having the order of Mr Justice perfected and it seems to me that although in chasing matters generally speaking it is the court will itself draw the order , nevertheless where er it seems to be clearly in this case would contemplate it that counsel would sign a minute erm that counsel do sign a minute and that minute has been signed having forwarded by the defendants solicitors to the defendants solicitors seems to me it must be the case that erm the obligation to , as it were , forward that minute to the court , it is an obligation which would lie upon the plaintiffs solicitors and it maybe said that erm there has been delay and erm on the best it should be lodged with the court sealed , er shortly after it was received and that therefore on that footing there has been delay lodging the bill of costs for concession , er Mr , doctor does n't seemed to be take any point in relation to that er because it 's not in his interest to do so , it seems to be that he does have to say if it has been delayed , with an order of twenty eight rule four that 's a rule , rule , rule twenty eight er four if he is to have interest disbarred and er Mr er he 'll apparently have the matter of read before the taxing master , it seems that the taxing master did not chew any sympathy with that er suggestion , that er there was in fact no breach of the requirement rule twenty , four , Mr he said , very probably , that erm , look on text upon it , he really is concerned to erm have this case dealt with as you put it on the merits , it seems to me it 's in the interest of all parties that erm I should deal with the case on merits have on the assumption erm that er , that that was lodged properly I think , I ca I , a matter of which found within rule twenty eight , four and that the taxing officer give our interest under that rule . |