Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] [verb] on [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I did n't go in June with being full of cold , I just knocked on door and that got him out .
2 So , ’ he added with a slightly twisted smile , ‘ I just concentrated on business , and became even more of a workaholic than ever ! ’
3 ‘ I can explain what resources I 've got and what I can do with those resources — which includes looking after the bands I already have on board . ’
4 Ooh they sometimes used to get books or er they used to get some nice prizes you know , and books and er and that and er and when I was little I once went on stage for a in a skipping competition .
5 I always slept on board .
6 I always put on hanger , every time I put it away .
7 But I still rely on intuition and feeling .
8 I also speak on behalf of the group New Consensus , of which I am chairman and which is both all-party and none .
9 May I also say on behalf of my party that the personal code of conduct of the Secretary of State is an example to us all ?
10 And I really felt on edge walking back
11 I even flirt on stage .
12 I then went on holiday by myself . ’
13 ‘ Am I there to speak on behalf of the council ?
14 Am I there to speak on behalf of me ?
15 But Merry crawled and got into the pigsty ; and I almost fell on top of him and slammed the door .
16 Sometimes I almost feel on fire with the immensity of this : each of us is a person , alive , growing and relating .
17 I said at the time that reports are ALWAYS one sided when the score is 3–0 or 4–0 , this coupled with what I actually heard on radio 5 and what Ive seen of the goals is that Leeds had plenty of the ball , just found it hard to break a 6,7,8 man defence , and norwich looked dangerous on the counter attack .
18 I therefore walked on air as I went to Westminster Evening Institute to sign on for the next Sociology year .
19 ’ You would n't believe the sufferings of scarlet women , Mr. K. George and I never went on holiday together .
20 ‘ Then you 'd have had another reason for me not to stay on board . ’
21 Would you rather go on bus ?
22 She wholly goes on th'other side
23 She felt intimidated ; these men were the most powerful in the land , men you only saw on television or in the press .
24 If you only recovered on Step 3 of the diet , then you are probably sensitive to yeast .
25 After overhearing comments surrounding Toni 's gender and nationality — by fellow Americans , I was relieved when she finally appeared on stage at 9.15pm .
26 Where do you usually go on holiday ?
27 ‘ Does … does she ever stay on Water Gypsy with you ? ’
28 ‘ Why do n't you ever arrive on time ? ’
29 Juliet Chamberlain , who shares the ground floor with her husband , also exhibits local scenes as well as evidence from both parties of the Upton Grey couple 's recent trip to the Far East , and she also has on display a wealth of floral studies in pastel .
30 She also claimed on television that 152 old drawings had disappeared .
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