Example sentences of "he [verb] [pron] on a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He prides himself on a forthright nature and says he has asked more questions than any other MP in the House .
2 He joined them on a non-contract basis .
3 But first he takes us on a brisk trot through lesser ranges , principally the Alps , from Balmat on Mont Blanc to the many feats of Mummery and beyond .
4 He placed her on a wooden table in an open space .
5 When a character steps through the ever-changing arch , he finds himself on a narrow pathway through a forest of bizarre trees .
6 Louise was on a normal double decker bus with over thirty of her schoolfriends when the driver appeared to be angered by their continually ringing the bell ; so much so that he took them on a six mile detour .
7 As he took her on a guided tour of the eight-bedroomed mansion , the Prince asked her to organize the interior decoration .
8 We met the most morbid man in the world when we were there , he took us on a guided tour of all these famous murder sights — including the Dakota building where John Lennon got shot . ’
9 We met the most morbid man in the world when we were there , he took us on a guided tour of all these famous murder sights — including the Dakota building where John Lennon got shot . ’
10 He gives nothing on a corporate basis , believing shareholders should decide what to do with their dividends .
11 ‘ And he set us on a new track as far as putting human rights violations in a political context was concerned .
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