Example sentences of "[pers pn] on [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 That I On the first point about us and our own showing of forgiveness .
2 ‘ Good , ’ said the corporal , ‘ because we 're always gentle with you on the first day . ’
3 Your player used to test you on the first hole .
4 I look forward to seeing you on the 9th June .
5 We hope to see you on the 7th December , especially people from the south and west of the county .
6 ‘ I 'll meet you on the second floor .
7 Your disks should be with you on the next working day after we receive your order .
8 Jimmy Page 's best guitar solo The one from Since I 've Been Loving You on the third album .
9 Asked if they would lose respect for a woman who was prepared to sleep with them on a first date , 24% neither agree nor disagree ; 18% strongly disagree ; 17% tend to disagree ; 16% tend to agree ; 15% strongly agree and 10% do n't know .
10 One of these papers was a recent statement by the county education committee that no change in the status of the grammar school was contemplated : on that basis , I was able to reassure my anxious colleagues , when I met them on the first day of term , that abrupt change was not imminent .
11 Should they attempt to influence the bishops , Archbishop Felici warned them on the first day of the new session , they would lose their privileges , a threat that caused considerable resentment as much among the fathers as among their advisers .
12 Fazisi is more complicated , almost the entire first half of the book is about the campaign , how it originated , how sponsors were found ( Pepsi sponsored them and then dropped them on the first day of the race ) .
13 Erm y'know even if it takes them quite a while to fill out y'know go through all eighty items y'know which could be erm y'know kind of , well depending how quickly they work y'know , sort of half an hour or something but if you if you get some er er a sort of type-written draft run off um I du n no , next Tuesday 's quite a quite a short deadline but maybe the Tuesday after that er we can try them on the first years if you like ?
14 In my maths in school we just finished them on the last day .
15 The flight was successfully undertaken to the area of Kerkenah Island , where two 22X Squadron Sunderlands met the Hurricanes and led them on the last leg to the island .
16 Certainly , salmon seem to use smell to guide them on the last stage of their journey .
17 It was close in the end but it might have been even tighter if Colbert had n't made way for them on the last stage .
18 I 'll call you a Pakistani , they wear three t-shirts , I said do you go to bed in them and then just leave them on the next morning put your school shirt on top ?
19 Now making these points to and then to go backwards still about what we 've been talking about and that is it 's the same with the opera and what you were saying about Harry Enfield and everything else , that you can an and Billy Connolly , you can bring certain groups of people into areas where they would n't previously have been , but you will not necessarily take them on the next leaf so for example , this is all gon na sound snobby and I 'm sorry but you know I mean a lot of people like Gilbert and Sullivan for example , but will not move on to Bizet or whatever it is and will never do that and I mean I have a problem with that I mean it , to me it 's not we 're not it 's just reality , but we have to understand that I mean we have to understand that in the context of sponsorship
20 ‘ I hope you 're coming to see me on the first night , Georg .
21 It might have been my colleague Ann — who knew my whereabouts — or even my editor , come to congratulate me on the first pages of Lover at the Gate which I had faxed through from the hotel 's secretariat — or even Sophie , come to apologize , though I hardly imagined she had been promoted from child to lady in the few weeks of my absence .
22 ‘ I rang the airport straight away — they 've booked me on the first flight out .
23 The first thing they ask me on the 1st tee is , ‘ Billy , tell me all about your family . ' ’
24 ‘ I felt I might have passed the pair in front of me on the last lap but what was the point , I had no chance of winning and this is a tough circuit . ’
25 Fortunately I do n't have to do the really dangerous stuff , buteven backstage in the wings I did have a few things falling about me on the last day in Manchester .
26 If the authorities read that they 'd put me on the next bus to [ name of border area ] and keep me there .
27 ‘ Put me on the next train home ? ’ she suggested unsteadily , her pulses skittering recklessly .
28 How many birds did my true love send to me on the twelfth day of Christmas ?
29 The trial of Marion Barry , 54 , Mayor of Washington DC , ended on Aug. 10 when , after eight days of deliberation , the jury convicted him on one count of possessing cocaine but acquitted him on a second charge of possession .
30 For a time he offered his services to Louis VII of France and accompanied him on the second crusade as papal legate in charge of the Anglo-Norman contingent .
  Next page