Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] on [art] few " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ As I told you , I did n't go out much when I worked in London , but I 've got a silk dress which I wore on the few times I went to the opera . |
2 | With a sigh I went on a few steps further to George 's office and found him as I 'd expected , fully dressed , lightly napping , with worked-on forms pushed to one side beside an empty coffee cup . |
3 | He was like as close as that and he was really staring and he was n't staring at the road cos as I went on a few feet he stared at the car again . |
4 | I step on a few and watch them crack in the middle like a sheet of glass . |
5 | I rowed on a few yards and anchored for the sixth time . |
6 | So I stayed on a few weeks and erm then I went back to London |
7 | We put on a few and I knew I was finishing , so I thought I would try to go out with a bang by breaking the pavilion window in the Long Room . |
8 | We called out from where we hid in different rooms and listened to our voices echo , we strummed on the few keys left on a rotting piano , and plucked at a broken lute … . |
9 | We went on a few yards , then I held back to let her go ahead of me where the path was narrowest . |
10 | They moved on a few steps , again stood together , and wrote , " Angry . |
11 | This food was also an invaluable help to passage migrants such as the finches and buntings , helping them put on a few extra grammes of fat to carry them through the next leg of their long journey to winter quarters . |