Example sentences of "[noun pl] [vb base] [pron] on the " in BNC.

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1 You know , every week pop fans stop me on the street , the noo .
2 You know , every week pop fans stop me on the street , the noo .
3 Enough of the worms find themselves on the tight-fitting lid so that when I open the bucket I merely have to lower the lid into my aquarium to feed the fish .
4 Now remove the yarn from the yarn guide and on Silver and Knitmaster machines reposition it on the yarn guide on the other side ( on the side that is now nearest the knitting ) .
5 Informal discussions with Afro-Caribbean pupils indicated that the pupils felt that certain teachers disrespect them on the basis of their ethnicity and that for these pupils the pupil-teacher relationship was based on conflict , with the pupils attempting to play the teachers at their own ‘ game ’ in order to survive .
6 This particular girl , a model , is putting Patrick in his place by going on about cars : ‘ Most of my friends have them on the firm , ’ she said , with the sort of lift of the old proud head that he could hardly believe had not accompanied a limiting judgment on Villiers de l'Isle Adam . ’
7 Detectives say someone on the main road most have seen the rope being tied in place at about 8.30 p.m. last night .
8 I mean , if the police stop you on the motorway , you know you 're for it , whether you 've done anything or not .
9 The best we can do is raise our own children differently ( a project that will fail , ironically , to the extent that children model themselves on the unreconstructed adults they encounter ! )
10 The boys spear them on the reef .
11 When their big friends get stuck into close combat the Snotlings throw themselves on the enemy , screaming and yelling crazily , waving their wooden clubs and biting the foes with their sharp teeth .
12 Still others throw themselves on the mercy of God without being able to name the name of Christ because they have never been told about him .
13 Two other extremely good chapters include one on the granivorous genus Pogonomyrmex and the exciting area of cooperative colony foundation in Atta leafcutting ants .
14 Appliances have them on the front .
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