Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] on a [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't really want to go on a Saturday .
2 They are registered with the English Golf Union and play regular fixtures at Mill Hill and Highgate in addition to Henley where they feel particularly welcomed and privileged by being permitted to play on a Sunday .
3 An inquest has opened on a Honda car engineer killed at work .
4 You would n't let me turn the telly on which is what most people want to do on a Saturday evening , off
5 The DIM system demonstrated run on a Sparc and consists of Xerox 's ScanWorX OCR software , Fujitsu 's M3096G scanner , Frame 's publishing software , Excalibur 's document imaging software and Laser Magnetics 's optical storage .
6 But you do n't need shopping on a Sunday do you ?
7 Oh as I sa the part-time job we used to get , two shillings a week and he used to give us tuppence for ourselves the two shillings was for our parents , and the tuppence was supposed to be our pocket money , but er when we 'd finished on a Saturday night if , if there were any stale cakes we 'd all get a bag of stale cakes each you used to make a terrific fuss of those on a Sunday .
8 Well it means I 've got to go on a Thursday so if you run out of money on a Tuesday with run out .
9 If Matthew 's not going to come on a Wednesday
10 It might arise if one additional record were added to each group of consecutive records ; for example , a group of stores might begin to open on a Saturday , and require an extra record for each store to record transactions .
11 was this our punishment for attempting to paddle on a Sunday ?
12 You know I do n't mind coming on a Sunday and doing all this erm archiving stuff
13 And if you happen to arrive on a Monday evening you could see a typical Norman market , both wholesale and retail , at Duclair early on Tuesday morning .
14 You know , it has n't all got to happen on a Sunday .
15 For him , life began to turn on a Sunday evening two weeks ago in his Bratislava prison cell after he had been pardoned by the country 's president , Mr Gustav Husak .
16 So you get paid till half past twelve Christmas Eve look , so it 's thirteen seventy five till twelve that we normally get paid on a Friday .
17 House builders were this week accused of going back on their word by increasing the number of homes they intend to build on a Darlington estate .
18 Er but since the multiples started trading on a Sunday last year our sales just went down .
19 Not having worked on a Dalek story since the first one , Cusick was concerned that the creatures were apparently mobile outside their metal cities without any explanation as to how they were picking up power .
20 so he said you do n't have to move on a Friday cos Mike said well do we have to move Friday ?
21 I would n't go shopping on a Sunday .
22 At the 1924 Paris Olympics Liddell decided to withdraw from his chosen distance , the 100m as it would have meant competing on a Sunday .
23 ‘ And anyway , what am I meant to do on a Sunday ? ’
24 do open on a Saturday
25 I 've seen out in the street mountive er mounted police charging down rather like the Battle of Balaclava and inside the station problems arising and it 's nasty to be involved and in those days I 've travelled on a Saturday afternoon often .
26 If I was desperate to finish something then I prefer to come on a Friday .
27 He began jocularly by saying that he rose to address them with some apprehension , reminded of a piece of graffiti he had seen on a Whitehall notice board which had read , ‘ I used to be indecisive … but now I 'm not so sure , , which brought a few chuckles from the floor .
28 Around two-thirds of consumers polled had shopped on a Sunday in the preceding month , doing on average 5% of their weekly shopping on the sabbath .
29 But he knows actually what we 're trying to do on a Sunday , and they either like to play us , er er once or twice and they got a reasonable ground .
30 I was in my caravan , trying to study on a Sunday afternoon in mid-winter .
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