Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.
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| 31 | 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 . " |
| 32 | Then he flung himself down on the settee . |
| 33 | He sighed and flung himself down on the chair . |
| 34 | with their help and medication , I mean you do n't sling them out on the street |
| 35 | Stripping off the rest of her wet clothes , she bundled them out on the landing , then irritably turned on the shower and stepped beneath the hot jets . |
| 36 | The Land Rover dropped me off on the edge of the town , surprisingly on a tarmac road , and I arranged to meet the lads nine miles further on . |
| 37 | ‘ At the house — he dropped me off on the way . |
| 38 | And Jim , when he comes in , they 're both , they 're both all , I 've pr priced them up on the top and er |
| 39 | That still messes me up on the guitar . ’ |
| 40 | Iain filled me in on the essential details while I was devouring that gargantuan breakfast . |
| 41 | Just as a kid he would lift me up on the m up on the er counter , you know and me I was born in and then we shifted to the bottom , you know that white house , I think it 's all offices now , in the the erm big gates of the cathedral . |
| 42 | Put them up on the locker , will you ? |
| 43 | You put them up on the door , they 're on the floor . |
| 44 | Vivienne would pick them up and say , it 's alright I 'll just wash them down and put them back on the rack . |
| 45 | You pick them up again you put them back on the door , he chucks them back on the floor . |
| 46 | and she says she sat , she sat er still you know with her arms folded and all like that and she says , oh she says I think you er collect the books and stamp them and put them back on the shelves and she said they all laughed , but she got the job in opposition to er , a few others you know |
| 47 | I took out the 8000 and put them down on the table . |
| 48 | And if you had paper plates people put them down on the floor , inevitably , somebody got drunk and put their plate on the floor , they were probably thinking about something else , and then the beet juice or the goo or whatever , soaked through the paper plate and onto the carpet and you never , never got it out . |
| 49 | The boy came in through the back carrying Russell 's blanket roll and carbine and put them down on the passenger bench . |
| 50 | And he checked and then he went So I took the bags off the pillows in case they were sweating in the bags and I put them out on the seats . |
| 51 | The boy carried me in my travelling box , and put me down on the beach , while he looked for birds ' eggs among the rocks . |
| 52 | He ate it in two bites , like a dog , and put me back on the gravestone . |
| 53 | Erm and it was rather a a and heavy work , you had to have a team of horses to pull a load of suedes and you had to get them in Some you used to carry out on and just drag them I mean s spread them out on the field er for the store cattle and the sheep . |
| 54 | I was looking for then features ed James Brown , who 'd phoned me up on the strength of Issue One of my fanzine This Is This ( which went on to sell in excess of 30 copies to my friends and family ) . |
| 55 | Pray that they may be people who rely on God 's healing and allow him to set them back on the track of feeding the lambs . |
| 56 | ‘ They let me in on the secret quite early — then people started joking about it . |
| 57 | So let me in on the secret . |
| 58 | In reminding himself that his responsibilities were for the President , he recalled the way that Mariana had looked at the old man that first day when he had met them out on the dock , the President casting for bonefish . |
| 59 | You can warm them up on the Aga , okay ? |
| 60 | Maybe that 'll bring them back on the next plane . ’ |