Example sentences of "[noun] on [pers pn] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Yanto and his gang had started work on her the day before .
2 How will you stop Rickey Henderson stealing bases on you the way he did against Toronto , Roger Craig , the Giants ' manager , is constantly asked .
3 And what this means is that from now on the cla lectures will trail the classes , which , which does n't matter and is actually quite er a good thing in the sense that what will happen from now on is that we 'll first do a topic in the class and then I will give the lecture on it the week after , or possibly even two weeks after , which is okay because it means that then in the lecture I can concentrate on filling in the gaps , straightening out the misunderstandings and generally adding to what we did in the class , rather than leading as it were as I have up until now .
4 ‘ You had a great head on you the way you thought the plan through from beginning to end .
5 I tried to get her to send me a memo with a pound sign on it the day after any night she had masturbated thinking about Lee , but she never did .
6 That is where I spilled vodka on it the day I wore it for the first time . ’
7 So I will make a personal attack on you the day after to-morrow , when the House will be full , and I will tell you beforehand what I 'm going to say and what the right come-back is for you to score off me .
8 Anyway , there 's certainly no way I 'm going to start physio on him the way things are , or at least until you or Dr Grant have given him the OK . ’
9 Debbie had called at the doctor on her the way back and the doctor had said I ca n't see anything wrong with your spine
10 ‘ I was so impressed I gave her a tape with a backing track on it the band had done , and asked her if she wanted to do some work on it .
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