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

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1 ‘ You must think of her on the toilet , ’ Aline said , and giggled .
2 He had already heard of us on the river grapevine , about our journey upriver with Muhammad and Milhaez and Romany .
3 Well I , I had n't heard of it on the telly , I
4 You know , if you ca n't sell it at home , you know , you get rid of it on the world market .
5 To win , you must throw your opponent , ideally on his back ; or dispose of him on the ground with an armlock , strangle or 30 second hold .
6 I 'll have to spirit you away to my cave , and dispose of you on the white-slave market , just like wicked old Hasan . ’
7 He thought of her on the night train to Newcastle ( where he knew of a kindly , broadminded landlady who would see her through her trouble– , and shuddered sympathetically .
8 It was the same question he had asked of her on the Ridgery , a question that put the burden of leadership on her .
9 You let go of them on the Moon .
10 Frightening , really , when you think of her on the goggle-box , laying down the law . ’
11 Our favourite photo was taken of me on the marble slab .
12 In addition , the deal covering the Walter-Guillaume donation ( handled by Jacques Walter after his father 's accidental death ) implied that the international nature of his own private collection — his right to dispose of it on the international market in other words — should be respected and the French State show itself ‘ worthy ’ of the gift .
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