Example sentences of "[pron] [vb base] on the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I flash on the special branch : sleepless interrogations in windowless cells . |
| 2 | Erm but I mean on the other hand if you start trying to develop your criteria , and I 'd go out and look at Botton Village and look at the Richmond Fellowship or something , |
| 3 | Well I du n no , I mean on the one hand in nine in nineteen forty five I think it was , they were saying you know well in order to do , have s s s successful land reform you need three conditions , they said the same thing in nineteen forty eight , they said you need this , this , this and then we have to be militarily secure but then in nineteen forty six they 're saying no , do n't worry about it , just get the land reform sorted out , just do it . |
| 4 | But it 's also fears that the Party itself is becoming too radical too , they always want to control two elements and I mean on the last page , point number sixteen it says that how that erm tt that how that the Communist Party members ought to refrain from securing undue benefits by taking advantage of their leading position . |
| 5 | I do n't mean just on Road incidentally , I mean on the whole range of traffic calming demands . |
| 6 | I mean on the seaward side ? ’ |
| 7 | But I have to confess that what I save on the weedless swings , I lose on the rampant roundabouts . |
| 8 | I sit on the lower deck with my soft holdall heavy at my feet , behind two laughing women from Jamaica swapping advice about knitting . |
| 9 | I sit on the first island to photograph the kayaks heading north into the last of the sun , then refloat again to join them . |
| 10 | I sit on the wooden floor for a moment to gather my strength , also to decide exactly where I should take the relics to dispose of them . |
| 11 | I slip on the red shoes and have a look in the mirror . |
| 12 | MAX : I sleep on the right-hand side of my particular bed . |
| 13 | ‘ I shall also be reviewing the way we get independent advice , so that the public will be able to see absolutely clearly that I act on the best possible evidence , without fear or favour . ’ |
| 14 | Very quickly in , what , what can I say , I mean it 's an appalling situation where you have a political party that believes that it can solve all the ills of these the country that it has created in the last twelve years , I hope on the explicit though I tend to think renunciations are fairly clear here , but erm I hope you 'll listen . |
| 15 | A big grey five-year-old , Sunset And Vine jumped well in the Lily Tree Novice Hurdle and stormed home well clear looking a horse with a real future — some of it , I hope on the right channel . |
| 16 | I mean normally er this morning for instance , normally I park on the big car park down near the the river there , |
| 17 | ROBERT SAM ANSON 's ‘ The Man Who Shot JFK ’ ( February ) was the first of many articles I read on the same subject — but I kept returning to his time and time again . |
| 18 | But I have to confess that what I save on the weedless swings , I lose on the rampant roundabouts . |
| 19 | Ah eh no I finish on the twenty fifth . |
| 20 | … The horoscope in the Queen prophesies disaster for nearly everyone I know on the 16th of this month ( with the New Moon ) . |
| 21 | And I draw on the same manual of environmental appraisal that erm Mr has mentioned in in his evidence , the Department of Transport 's manual . |
| 22 | But there were some like me I suppose on the other side . |
| 23 | Any errors could ruin the fishing , for if I snag on the overhanging branches or the roots , the subsequent pulling to free the tackle , or to break it , will not go unnoticed by the chub . |
| 24 | I I often , well , usually , if I 'm in the country at the time I bet on the National just for a , for a to sort of waste some money . |
| 25 | I turn on the other light on my side of the carriage . |
| 26 | Then you pull another , and off I go on the straight line Joey Bonanza 's drawn for me . |
| 27 | So I go on the same as er , weeks two to four an analysis written , and , or drawn or made of examples on one of these themes . |
| 28 | It 's because I like the way the note A sounds on the top string better than I do on the second , but I like A on the second string better than I do on the third , and so on . |
| 29 | It 's because I like the way the note A sounds on the top string better than I do on the second , but I like A on the second string better than I do on the third , and so on . |
| 30 | Yes I leave on the eleventh of March so can we have it on the eight of March ? |