Example sentences of "the [noun] [verb] i on [art] " in BNC.

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1 I could n't get it out of them who had paid for her , but old Alex the cleaner told me on the side : Boswell , Slim Boswell . ’
2 I can get a boy from the village to help me on the farm .
3 And the next day — well nearly — the Service put me on the list as an Administration Trainee .
4 ‘ I shut my eyes , the ball hit me on the nose , and when I opened them it was in the back of the net ’ .
5 Bowers said : ‘ The ball hit me on the head — I did n't handle it .
6 Everyone laughed , and the captain clapped me on the back and called me a good fellow .
7 As Nancy slid the first tape into her video machine I settled down to watch her at work , but , throughout , the advice offered me on the screen was interspersed with more from the sofa next to me , where she sat eagerly adding a tumult of tips to those already being relayed .
8 The farmer put me on the table , with some small pieces of bread and meat in front of me .
9 The man told me on the telly that is the best so
10 He 's the man I was fighting when the soldiers found me on the marshes , Pip .
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