Example sentences of "[verb] [pn reflx] on the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Asked what he would feel like if , on Sunday night , he found himself on the 18th tee tied for the lead , he replied that it could only be a ‘ shattering experience ’ .
2 She used the buses and wherever she found herself on the last bus at night , whether at her own home or at her son 's , she would stay for the night only to set off again early the following morning .
3 Eventually Don grappled with the critical section , and with a quick windmill of arms and legs was up and establishing himself on the next stance .
4 Clearly Graf was not amused by the experience as she quickly booked herself on the next flight home leaving her team-mates behind without telling them .
5 Where the remedy has been too ‘ strong ’ for the patient 's vitality this has always shown itself on the first few doses and it has merely been necessary to wait a day or two for the over-reaction to settle and then to begin again using greater dilution .
6 There are peel-off labels for the long holiday dates , something with which you can amuse yourself on the next bank holiday .
7 She prided herself on the last .
8 But they have more difficulty defending themselves on the second and more serious charge .
9 Vechey had decided to hang himself on the last .
10 The horse hurt himself on the first jump and despite leading for much of the way round never really mastered the race .
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