Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [pron] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 In consequence , months of painful and arduous negotiations had been wasted , largely because of the ignorance or the Bourbon attitude of the Foreign Office who did not bother to find out something on the basis that they already knew every piece of human knowledge that is worth knowing .
2 see better , you was looking up it on the front rows you see .
3 I started running and when I reached this end of the scaffolding I saw a woman bending over something on the ground at the other end .
4 It seemed warm to him , as the handle of a spoon or a fork had often been , passed from her hand to his , after she 'd mashed up something on a plate for him when he was younger .
5 He claims he keeps tripping over something on the ground .
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