Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb infin] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As he wrote years later in his long unpublished memoirs , ‘ hazard or Providence made me knock on the door of the Hôtel Terminus of the Gare du Nord . ’
2 A witness says she saw them knock on the door . ’
3 They have every right to be different — it 's very presumptuous of us to invent personalities for them simply because we 've seen them act on a cinema screen , but it can still be a shock when they 're not as you 'd hoped .
4 to your Council did I knock on the door and say standing for the Liberal Democrats , they said well we 're not sure it 's the way we are going to vote for you , we may vote for somebody else .
5 CAN I count on the support of my friends and family ?
6 Where can I obtain similar coloured paints and what primer should I use on the places where bare metal is visible .
7 Yeah but sh he should I mean on the road , you should be able to just write in and say , I want this to happen .
8 Should I go on a diet ?
9 Do I go on the race track or do I go straight up ?
10 Do I go on the racetrack
11 Can I get on a postgrad two year course next year ?
12 And then I erm I went to er I went to R I shall I start on the scheme , going around , to the shops , and I got a job on Long Row .
13 Can I sit on the bed ?
14 Can I sit on the chair ?
15 No she came up to and she said can I sit on the end of the table .
16 Shall I sit on the dog ?
17 Whose face should I pin on the Sheriff of Nottingham …
18 But the pigeon 's adaptation to such a diet of large objects is so good that seeds only a little smaller than a nutmeg will pass right through the bird and be ejected together with a small quantity of droppings which will help them grow on the forest floor .
19 Not long afterwards , watching , he saw them appear on the roof They looked around for a moment and then went down .
20 And one day Uncle Edouard said he might let me work on the Aston Martin .
21 ‘ Can you comment on the weapon yet ? ’
22 Did you stay on the box ? ’
23 How the hell do you jump on a Lucy , a lady , a Lucy , someone who appears fragile as glass , goes warm and soft like a trusting animal in your arms , then tough as steel with her polished NO — ?
24 ‘ Oh , Mum , do n't you jump on the bandwagon .
25 Only when you have made your plans , decided on your work sequence , bought your appliances and thought about the style of room you would like to create , can you focus on the treatment of the rest : the framework of walls , floor , window and ceiling as well as the sort of tiles , splashback and worktop you would like .
26 Well i that was to sort of try and make you focus on the gifts of the Holy Spirit that we 're going to receive , that we receive through or that you have strengthened through Confirmation , rather than receiving because they 're already there .
27 Would you sa you know on the basis of erm your contact with , with tenants erm in terms of living in flats , are , are there any good points that people have made about living there t I mean
28 Not poems that make you feel on the edge of space but poems that make you feel you contain space inside yourself .
29 Local people very angry about it , how do you feel on the subject ?
30 Do you do anything what do you do on a Sunday ?
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