Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | And forced as she was by circumstances to bring her own dirty and vicious brood to work with her , she took a great pleasure in letting them loose on the two youngest Milligans , deliberately ignoring their torments and teases . |
| 2 | What good is an educational system which fools youngsters into thinking they are much cleverer than they really are and lets them loose on the working world ( not that there 's much work there ) with worthless qualifications ? |
| 3 | As he wrote years later in his long unpublished memoirs , ‘ hazard or Providence made me knock on the door of the Hôtel Terminus of the Gare du Nord . ’ |
| 4 | A witness says she saw them knock on the door . ’ |
| 5 | When we hear them bellow on the |
| 6 | Two external consultants helped them focus on the key issues . |
| 7 | to your Council did I knock on the door and say standing for the Liberal Democrats , they said well we 're not sure it 's the way we are going to vote for you , we may vote for somebody else . |
| 8 | CAN I count on the support of my friends and family ? |
| 9 | Where can I obtain similar coloured paints and what primer should I use on the places where bare metal is visible . |
| 10 | right , ah may I call on the first person to whom this is going to be I believe you speak on the |
| 11 | Yeah but sh he should I mean on the road , you should be able to just write in and say , I want this to happen . |
| 12 | That is this , should I rely on the agape love of my partner or should I strive to be the type of person that my partner could easily love even if no agape love were available ? |
| 13 | Do I go on the racetrack |
| 14 | Do I go on the race track or do I go straight up ? |
| 15 | And then I erm I went to er I went to R I shall I start on the scheme , going around , to the shops , and I got a job on Long Row . |
| 16 | Can I sit on the chair ? |
| 17 | Shall I sit on the dog ? |
| 18 | Can I sit on the bed ? |
| 19 | No she came up to and she said can I sit on the end of the table . |
| 20 | Whose face should I pin on the Sheriff of Nottingham … |
| 21 | But the pigeon 's adaptation to such a diet of large objects is so good that seeds only a little smaller than a nutmeg will pass right through the bird and be ejected together with a small quantity of droppings which will help them grow on the forest floor . |
| 22 | Not long afterwards , watching , he saw them appear on the roof They looked around for a moment and then went down . |
| 23 | And one day Uncle Edouard said he might let me work on the Aston Martin . |
| 24 | ‘ Can you comment on the weapon yet ? ’ |
| 25 | Did you stay on the box ? ’ |
| 26 | We 'll make your blood run cold and make you laugh on the Sinister side of your face at Women 's Wit and Wickedness . |
| 27 | Yeah , what surprised me is , I mean you do n't wan na let you loose on the general public , with with due respect , I mean you don but but you should certainly be , I mean I 'm surprised they do n't take you somew have videos showing you sessions in practice and things like that |
| 28 | ‘ Oh , Mum , do n't you jump on the bandwagon . |
| 29 | Why do n't you focus on the up and coming young comedians from the pub and night club scene . |
| 30 | Well i that was to sort of try and make you focus on the gifts of the Holy Spirit that we 're going to receive , that we receive through or that you have strengthened through Confirmation , rather than receiving because they 're already there . |