Example sentences of "[pers pn] on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No I on a weekly then you might have four or five dishes on it |
| 2 | That I On the first point about us and our own showing of forgiveness . |
| 3 | Am I on the right line there ? |
| 4 | ‘ Why am I on the wrong side of this stone ? ’ she whispered . |
| 5 | Susan is there she said the twenty first and I on the twenty first . |
| 6 | Victor Wellington said there was a ring of yours on the dead woman 's left hand . ’ |
| 7 | John Barker based his on a discarded first joint of a fishing rod , stripping off the cork handle and ferrules for the main tube , and trying both wooden dowels and glass fibre for the sail spars . |
| 8 | Inside her she had felt a little sense of triumph begin to grow as they rode side by side through the cool bright jungle glades ; sometimes she had allowed her horse to drift towards his on the narrow trail , perhaps hoping he might give voice to the passion his expression had seemed to promise at the palais . |
| 9 | Regrettably , Mr Biffen wore his on the brief journey from his seaside hotel to the beach . |
| 10 | There are no standard procedures , in fact , by now you will have realised that the ‘ flying fantasies ’ are unique to their creators and , although some sell theirs on a commercial basis , it is a case that , if you want to make one , then you have to devise your own creation . |
| 11 | See ye on the other side of the bend , if ye make it . ’ |
| 12 | She on the other hand , thought that a drink , a strong drink , might be exactly what she needed . |
| 13 | They cry themselves to sleep , he behind his wooden bars and she on the big sagging bed . |
| 14 | All she could recollect was that she 'd been amazed to find that they 'd been born on practically the same day in August : she on the sixth , and he on the eighth . |
| 15 | ‘ My father has asked me to talk to you on a certain matter . |
| 16 | I did mention that er I 'm a retired tax inspector and I 'm very long retired , I 've been retired for thirteen years , thoroughly enjoying it , hope you too but your first questions w must be what the devil am I doing thirteen years retired tax inspector talking to you on a technical subject , why on earth ca n't you get the real thing ? |
| 17 | It was like taking Warren Beatty and Sean Penn with you on a hot date . |
| 18 | ‘ While I was about it , I put a fiver for you on a nice little filly called General Motors . ’ |
| 19 | If , however , this is not the case , the specialist may put you on a long course of low dose antibiotics . |
| 20 | Are you on a perpetual diet like me ? ’ |
| 21 | Sharon is a cordon bleu trained cook and provides an excellent five-course table d'hôte menu whilst Attilio , who is something of an amateur but enthusiastic wine expert , will advise you on a suitable choice of wine . |
| 22 | Look at the list of statements below and see which , if any , apply to you on a regular basis . |
| 23 | Be here on time and do your work well and I might consider hiring you on a regular basis once the child is born . ’ |
| 24 | … the people of Burma are friendly hospitable folk ; they meet you on a friendly equal basis , without cringing or self-assertion . |
| 25 | If you can not find a language helper who only wants to work for one hour a day , try hiring someone to do gardening or housework for you on a more fulltime basis and then use that person also as a language helper until you reach the stage where you can cope with a fulltime language helper . |
| 26 | I was surprised to hear you have a fear of drowning , but I do n't expect that is bothering you on a big ship . |
| 27 | ‘ I would not have expected to accompany you on a romantic walk with your girlfriend , ’ Jenna said hotly , her cheeks flushing at this idea of being relegated to invalidity again . |
| 28 | Each colourful Flower Fairy is beautifully portrayed for you on a high quality porcelain plate and expertly finished with a rim of 22-carat gold . |
| 29 | Now coming back to the objective I say it leaves you on a high note then rather than the and that 's all I 'm gon na say tell them what you 're gon na tell them then tell them then tell them what you 've told them . |
| 30 | Mr Carman went on : ‘ Is it right Mr Mellor visited you on a social basis in the daytime without his wife ? ’ |