Example sentences of "[pers pn] on the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Susan is there she said the twenty first and I on the twenty first . |
| 2 | They cry themselves to sleep , he behind his wooden bars and she on the big sagging bed . |
| 3 | Might I have seen you on the Great White Way ? ’ |
| 4 | Against you on the right eight hundred pounds and I shall sell then are you all done at eight hundred pounds ? |
| 5 | ‘ I 've come to advise you on the last two appointments to your team . ’ |
| 6 | I think I can help you on the particular limited point of deaths and their effect . |
| 7 | We 've we we put that in writing , subject to satisfactory references erm er we will look forward to seeing you on the twenty eighth . |
| 8 | I have got in my diary that I 'm coming down to you on the twenty third of December ? |
| 9 | Franco pulled glasses two at a time from the sink and set them on the tiny draining board . |
| 10 | Mr Jim Woolsey , a member of Scowcroft commission and one of the Democrats ' leading missile experts , says it makes much more sense to put them on the vast military bases of Nevada and California , where they could be continually on the move . |
| 11 | She poked busily at the concoctions , withdrew the tins from the oven and put them on the scrubbed wooden table to cool . |
| 12 | Hopefully , YTS permitting , the rest of the country can catch them on the forthcoming Teenage Fannies tour . |
| 13 | Hopefully , YTS permitting , the rest of the country can catch them on the forthcoming Teenage Fannies tour . |
| 14 | Sometimes Dana would come and sit with me on the hard little chairs . |
| 15 | The rational consumer will choose point W on the budget line which places him on the highest attainable indifference curve , I 1 , . |
| 16 | Her excitement , as she sat next to him on the narrow dirty furry seat of the bus , was almost too much for her . |
| 17 | ‘ Aye ’ I said in a trance and found myself moving closer to him on the broad warm bench . |
| 18 | As Duncan had already decided not to leave the policeman to his own devices , he had no alternative but to join him on the next available flight to Tobolsk . |
| 19 | To my surprise , voices from the Labour Benches shouted , ’ Put him on the Scottish Grand Committee . ’ |
| 20 | She watched as he sat opposite her on the worn old sofa and proceeded to pour the brandy into the glasses . |
| 21 | Pebbles had to snatch up briefly to avoid scrimmaging in front of her on the tight final bend , and for a second it looked as though she might be shut in . |
| 22 | He said : ‘ I will keep her on the same round but I will keep an eye on her and may switch the rounds . |
| 23 | It was hoped to refloat her on the next high water at 2120 and the Greek master had requested lifeboat assistance . |
| 24 | For almost the whole of their walk their objective had been in sight : the green copper cupola of the soaring campanile of Arthur Blomfield 's extraordinary Romanesque basilica , built in 1870 on the bank of this sluggish urban waterway with as much confidence as if he had erected it on the Venetian Grand Canal . |
| 25 | But again , it is up to each manager to make the final decision , basing it on the best available advice . |
| 26 | Um well we did n't know what to do with the money , so we basically gambled it on the Grand National . |
| 27 | Then take a second card from the middle pile and place it on the other outside pile . |
| 28 | The school seemed cold and it was certainly dark for the main windows faced north and tall buildings surrounded it on the other three sides . |
| 29 | Using the striped ribbon technique , make a small gift tag and lay it on the small red parcel with a white twisted ribbon to secure . |
| 30 | So perhaps we can have a look there , and this will appear on the ne and , and I suggest we look at it on the next General Purposes Committee . |