Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even if you are only seeing a few people there should be someone to greet them on arrival and make them feel they have come to the right place on the right day . |
| 2 | " You have come here chiefly to hunt the rare wild animals in our jungles so that the people of America will be able to see them on display in the Sherman Museum in Washington . |
| 3 | I mean , she 'll go on a bus but no further , and we tried everything to get her to come to America — she would have loved to see me on Broadway , and she wanted to get there . |
| 4 | If you would like to see me on top of Michael 's bonfire ring in and the er th th the more amount of votes we get in for that |
| 5 | You came to see me on Sunday , ’ she added , in case Loretta had forgotten . |
| 6 | But more particularly to see me on stage — tonight . |
| 7 | Mr Jaggers told me Miss Havisham wished to see me on business , so I said I would go the next day . |
| 8 | ‘ I still do n't see why she should be pleased to see me on Saturday evening , ’ said Henry Tyler mildly . |
| 9 | They 'd been designing tube amps for decades , and manufacturing them on site , whereas other companies were perhaps wanting to get into the tube amp market from scratch . |
| 10 | Select committees have had substantial coverage , but all the evidence suggests — and this is my own impression , having served or attended many committees over the years and now seeing them on television — that , with a few minor modifications , the ways these committees work is little changed . |
| 11 | She hoisted her umbrella to ward off the light drizzle that had started to fall , gave me a couple of twenty-pound notes , said she 'd look forward to seeing me on Friday , kissed my cheek , then went off to do her shopping . |
| 12 | I was tempted to make some sardonic inquiry about how Mala could sound like she was defending Gharr , when he had so obviously been the one how had tried to kill me on Vadinamia . |
| 13 | Maria had left the identical cuttings anchored by a small china bowl on her coffee-table , but the bowl had been moved , so he must have examined them on arrival . |
| 14 | In Home Corner areas , replacing lids , using cups with saucers or hanging them on hooks provided . |
| 15 | I said , yeah , and you picked them up and looked at dates and chucked them on cart . |
| 16 | She said : ‘ If enough interest is shown through people contacting me on Barlaston extension 2486 , then I will arrange for a specialist consultant to give a talk . ’ |
| 17 | → If you took a dozen sheets of clear cellophane , drew around a dozen different guitar designs , including Strat , PRS , Ibanez , Jackson and various others , then laid them on top of one another , you 'd be surprised at how little difference there actually is between them . |
| 18 | I tipped about half of the cash into the box and then took a couple of shirts from the second bag and laid them on top of the remaining cash . |
| 19 | On every anniversary of the crash she has picked small branches from the same tree and laid them on Day 's grave . |
| 20 | Champagne , fruit , cake , plates and knife — laid them on table . |
| 21 | Steve says the small scale dealers buy 50 tablets from bigger dealers , and sell them on weekends before clubs open , or once they 're inside . |
| 22 | She had indeed once worked for a silversmith but had discovered that it was much easier to buy beads and acquire old pieces of jewellery , rearrange them artistically and sell them on market stalls throughout the country . |
| 23 | Against the advice of Brooke , Major met them on May 15 in an attempt to break the deadlock , after which Paisley said that the talks would " definitely " continue . |
| 24 | ‘ This other team we 've got to beat — we met them on Saturday . |
| 25 | We met them on Friday and we did not get the assurances , ’ the spokesman added . |
| 26 | The computer accepts wrongly-spelled words , nonsense words and rude words and displays them on screen in the story to the amusement of the class . |
| 27 | With sudden inspiration and at the last moment , I stripped the big bed of its blanket and pillows and stuffed them on top of the suitcases . |
| 28 | Mind , when I read their story on erm I read them on Thursday afternoon and I said , right we better practise for nursery |
| 29 | While they were entering their ‘ surplus ’ Hunter and Meteor at Billinghurst , they were taking delivery of Hawker P.1067 WB188 and Meteor IV ( Special ) EE549 from Cosford , having received them on loan from the RAF Museum . |
| 30 | You got them on trough , then they 're saying alright we 'll do it somewhere else . |