Example sentences of "i [adv] [verb] on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I only fly on the Russian Front . |
| 2 | By contrast , I once stayed on a tiny Wyoming ranch where the teetotal owner dragged us out of bed at 5 a.m. for long , freezing horse rides into the Rockies . |
| 3 | I once sat on a Labour-controlled council which went out to tender and would not accept the lowest tender because it did not come from a direct labour department . |
| 4 | I usually skied on the 35 miles of groomed valley trails that meander over icy , mumbling streams and through clumps of pine trees whose branches sag under dollops of snow . |
| 5 | I nearly slipped on the convex peel as it made a squishing sound underfoot , doing small damage to my shoe . |
| 6 | Well probably in your early days you 'll probably do a mix , but if y the quicker you can get to only work , and even to the extent I mean I went out and bought my own book that had personal recommendations on the front and I would actually show that and say look John the only way I actually work , while I get everything ready you might like to look through because it 's the only way I work , I purely work on a personal recommendation basis and that enables me to get quality clients like yourself erm and I can devote time to you rather than have to go out looking for people to tell my story |
| 7 | I even sat on the local erm committee wi with the police authority , you know , and er we 've got all sorts of promises but nothing that has ever materialized . |
| 8 | Had I actually erred on the discreet side ? |
| 9 | Well it was when I 'd finished my midwifery training I certainly stayed on a little while in er in doing a bit of district work . |