Example sentences of "[pn reflx] [adv] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Are the systems in the this ourselves now on the responsibility of the sample videos that are now running smoothly . |
| 2 | Oh Jane , my hope … my love … my life ! ’ and he threw himself despairingly on the sofa . |
| 3 | Then he flung himself down on the settee . |
| 4 | He threw himself down on the bed with his head on my stomach , groaning , and between the groans saying that he would be a good husband in future , he honestly would , he adored me , he was very ashamed and only hoped I could forgive him . |
| 5 | Suddenly he threw himself down on the ground and rolled over and over in the dust . |
| 6 | When she had finished , he motioned Tam forward first because he was the oldest , and the twelve-year-old boy rushed eagerly across the room to fling himself down on the altar mat . " |
| 7 | He offered her the only chair then set himself down on the edge of the bed , facing her . |
| 8 | He sighed and flung himself down on the chair . |
| 9 | Back in his room , he carefully laid himself down on the bed . |
| 10 | Tavalouze marched forward and gracelessly threw himself down on the cushions . |
| 11 | Corbett groaned and went up to his chamber , throwing himself down on the small cot and reflecting on what he had learnt . |
| 12 | He plopped himself down on the nearest chair . |
| 13 | He threw himself down on the huge old bed and stared at the sloping timber ceiling . |
| 14 | As the ethereal strains of Ravel stole through the room , Penry let himself down on the sofa , eyes closed . |
| 15 | Alec perched himself opposite on the edge of an armchair . |
| 16 | He throws himself entirely on the divine generosity of which he has already had such rich experience . |
| 17 | At the same time , it was not to be supposed that William Joyce had put himself entirely on the wrong side of the law . |
| 18 | Oliver squirmed with excitement , flinging himself backwards on the grass . |
| 19 | Antony perched himself comfortably on the edge of the table . |
| 20 | He had settled himself comfortably on the floor , to the astonished glances of some guests , her beautiful skirts rustling as he leant against them . |
| 21 | He interrupted her thoughts and showed he was himself still on the same track , for he observed , ‘ I 've been called many things in my time , but never a bully , or , ’ he frowned again , ‘ a megalomaniac out of a horror movie . ’ |
| 22 | Gooch had a bowl , but it was an hour before the next casualty , Akram sparing Salim Malik in a misunderstanding over a third run and taking himself off on the sad trek back to the redbrick pavilion . |
| 23 | He eased himself up on the pillow and examined the breakfast tray . |
| 24 | She was surprised to find that she was not at all self-conscious with him and she moved to nestle comfortably against him when he rolled away from her and propped himself up on the pillows . |
| 25 | Paul Littlejohn settled himself carefully on the sofa . |
| 26 | Cranston steadied himself carefully on the icy cobbles and stared at the sky . |
| 27 | No , he was n't , because his head came up and he threw himself back on the ground behind him and he was rolling around in a heap of laughter . |
| 28 | The Sheffield Wednesday striker was livid at finding himself back on the bench just 28 minutes after being sent on as a second-half substitute at Norwich on Saturday . |
| 29 | His injury is now completely cured and , after an early season rocket from Loftus Road manager Gerry Francis , he has put himself back on the trail to match last term 's 24-goal haul . |
| 30 | With a sudden movement Marcus stretched himself out on the bed , also lying on his side , bringing his body into contact with Patrick 's , pushing his knees into the crook of Patrick 's knees , and his breast against his back . |