Example sentences of "you [vb past] [pers pn] on [art] [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 | Very glad to see you made it on the list , James . |
| 3 | ‘ You passed him on the way in . ’ |
| 4 | Sorry about the mess but you caught me on the hop like . |
| 5 | You caught us on the hop there , ol' buddy . |
| 6 | ‘ By the time you found me on the moor , I knew everything , but I could prove nothing . |
| 7 | you found it on the bus did n't ya ? |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | ‘ You dismissed her on the spot . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ So you told me on the phone . ’ |
| 11 | This is going to be more or less in line with what erm you told me on the phone anyway is n't it ? |
| 12 | Douglas now your background here is mainly erm er retail face to face but I can also read into and what er this and what you told me on the phone that there 's erm quote a lot of sales as well . |
| 13 | If you poured it on the table , it probably would n't even eat half-way through . |
| 14 | You , you both su some of it , you soaked ours on the roof . |
| 15 | That you showed me on the plan ? |
| 16 | You dug up a spadeful of earth , but by the time you threw it on the rampart it was nothing but muddy water . |
| 17 | ‘ Then , when you disinherited me on the spot — oh , I do n't blame you for that , do n't think it ! — when you said we might reap the just rewards of our flight and marry as paupers , he … he left me flat . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ You landed it on the ground ! |
| 19 | And you knocked it on the edge of a table ? |
| 20 | Er I 'd just like to come back on three fairly brief points that er one of which was mentioned by Michael Courcier , two of which er relate to that , and were helpfully stimulated in discussion during the tea break , erm Michael Courcier , I think if I got him right , said , he did say we ca n't produce demographic forecasts for post two thousand and six but I think he was fairly guarded in saying it it would n't be wise or or whatever , erm I would suggest in this context , and in the context of , and I use the word emerging and I look for advice as to when emerging regional planning guidance , and when will be the end date of that regional planning guidance , I say we should be looking beyond two thousand and six , I say we can look beyond two thousand and six , and I would suggest we do it in the way of arrange , which would be highly appropriate way of doing it , not too dissimilar to road traffic forecasts , low medium and high growth , and if , to put the point simplistically , if we have arrived at a requirement figure of nine seven for Greater York for a specific period , if we were to either project that forward by five or ten years , obviously we could n't just simply go rata , but if you took a low figure and you halved it on the basis of the make up , the demographic make up , of how the nine seven had been arrived at it would be possible to produce a range , that then relates to the question of a new settlement , and the alternatives during the period to two thousand and six , and beyond , of that new settlement , and I go back again to the greenbelt , it is vitally important to do that in the terms of a long term defined greenbelt , therefore again in that context , I would say it is highly desirable , if not necessary , to revisit the periphery of York , it has not been examined in a local plan , it has not been examined in terms of environmental impact , with all due respect to the Greater York working party their , the level of analysis of those peripheral blocks of land was fairly cursory , on a limited number of planning criteria , if a new settlement is to be assessed alongside expansion of Greater York we have to revisit it in much much greater detail . |
| 21 | I do n't want to ring your mum and say look we had a spot of bother but now we 're back in Caracas and Matt 's dead , yes , you heard it on the news but I do n't want to talk about it . |
| 22 | But you touched me on the cheek . |
| 23 | I know , you hit me on the head . |
| 24 | You saw them on the television — they never gave up hope , campaigning and running lonely vigils in the long nights . |
| 25 | Erm now it , it 's interesting to point out that female choice and of course one of the best examples of that is birds where the female chooses not , you saw it on the film , but this is just a reminder . |
| 26 | So I better 'ave it out , Annie , that 's if I can pawn me lace tablecloth for one an' six , same as you gave me on the watch . ’ |
| 27 | But if you had me on the table or on the trolley in intensive care — the submarine blip of the oscilloscope ( like a lost code ) , the richly sighing respirator-then I 'd be going , going , tumbling end over end . |
| 28 | You had it on the settee a bit ago . |
| 29 | Your dustbin will be returned near to where you left it , or if possible to a convenient point just inside your gate if you left it on the pavement . |
| 30 | You wanted me on a string so you could play cat to my mouse … |