Example sentences of "he [adv] [vb past] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Surviving reports and other evidence show that he also sat in on the hearing of ordinary civil litigation in at least five counties . |
| 2 | He stupidly took off on the outside of a wave when someone else had already established priority on the inside . |
| 3 | He immediately lay down on the ground next to the tomb , and looked fast asleep . |
| 4 | He then ended up on the floor twice at Fairyhouse and Punchestown before he ran against championship class when he filled fifth place behind General Idea in the Chase at Leopardstown over Christmas . |
| 5 | The court last year heard he almost put down on the A4 at rush-hour , skimmed the Penta Hotel , and missed a telephone exchange by 12 feet as he approached Heathrow . |
| 6 | He again sat down on the settle opposite her , and sipped a glass of beer before saying thoughtfully , ‘ Funny , when you come to think about it , but it 's what happens when you 're a bairn that sets the pattern for a man or woman , in most cases anyway . ’ |
| 7 | And he actually sat down on the edge of the bath and pulled off his right shoe and thrust it under my nose . |
| 8 | he never gave up on the court and was respected as a fantastic competitor . |