Example sentences of "[adv] to [pers pn] on the " in BNC.

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1 I have got in my diary that I 'm coming down to you on the twenty third of December ?
2 Mr Larkin says his suffering is worse for knowing that Gary had only agreed to go to Chorley at the last minute after two people , a man and a woman , had spoken separately to him on the phone .
3 anyway to me on the way out , oh I really enjoyed that and we were crying our eyes out .
4 Aitken asserted at the trial , and this view was certainly supported by independent witnesses , that no word about confidentiality was ever uttered , but the document was handed over to him on the footing that it would be returned within a very short time .
5 But try and look at the fundamental basis of what they 're trying to put over to you on the video , okay ?
6 My comparative lack of basic talent came home to me on the practice ground before the first round of the Amateur .
7 And he came once to me on the district to me I do n't know he went to others .
8 Listening once to him on the Bench I recalled an occasion when the aged and formidable boys ' maid who looked after our rooms had stood with arms akimbo accusing him of some peccadillo , and ended her tirade : " Mr Phillimore , do n't you stand there lying like Ananias ! "
9 We had lost the press buses and one of the Gofers , a merchant banker , came up to me on the tarmac to ask if I knew where they were .
10 ’ People still come up to me on the streets all the time and ask the most personal kind of questions that you 've ever heard in your life , like , ’ How could you do such-and such on screen ? '
11 ‘ And then , one day , a man came up to you on the street . ’
12 There were long shifts on the road without a break , and wives used to bring their husband 's lunch out to them on the road .
13 But even if I 've started bring the putter out to me on the course .
14 This being the case we can talk back to them on the same basis and presumably they will understand .
15 A young woman sat with her back to me on the far side of the great fourposter bed .
16 He followed their swift line as together they swung low over the water and landed , the splash of their coming rippling softly back to him on the still air .
17 Now I mean I bring it back to you on the agenda for two reasons .
18 The other point is I gave you an undertaking yesterday to come back to you on the reschedule of the programme in respect of items that have fell of the agenda during the course of the week .
19 ah well , we , we did er , that house we did in , in er Kingsley , well the other side of Kingsley by Northwich for er , he 's the managing director of Tarmac for the North West Division and there he bought this house at Kingsley and er we added on to it on the kitchen was a complete wing that we built , a single storey and the roof spars had to show we had to put imitation
20 Sara stood by the open window and the scent of tobacco plant was wafted strongly to her on the warm evening air .
21 ‘ Aye ’ I said in a trance and found myself moving closer to him on the broad warm bench .
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