Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 31 | With the gentry his charm and distinction soon put him on excellent terms . |
| 32 | What I think we 'll do to start off with is to just put you on one inhaler and see how well you respond and if you only need it ev every now and again we do n't need to do anything else . |
| 33 | Well I 'm just putting them on clean dishes because I think these dishes |
| 34 | So just leave it on that , that 's it . |
| 35 | Findlay , is due in today and providing he overcomes his jetlag , he could again prove the trump card and give his team a rare victory over Bury , who have already beaten them on all four occasions the two teams have met this season . |
| 36 | I therefore offered Gail Rebuck my resignation on 17th March , and she finally accepted it on 19th March , asking that it should be kept confidential until 24th March , after the London Book Fair was over . |
| 37 | Antibodies are proteins which , once synthesized by cells of the immune system to counter and inactivate ‘ foreign ’ molecules , enable the body to retain the ‘ memory , for the intruder and hence the capacity rapidly to inactivate it on subsequent invasion . |
| 38 | Marie Claire had once commended me on this negative virtue . |
| 39 | If you have any problems you can always call me on this number . ’ |
| 40 | Yet she remained tense , trying to vanquish that unease which always attended her on transatlantic flights , despite a helpful air-sickness pill . |
| 41 | ‘ I always write it on this page , ’ she explained . |
| 42 | He had once questioned her on this point , saying that a man of his age preferred younger women to be seen out with . |
| 43 | ( If they are not on the shelves , you can always request them on inter-library loan . ) |
| 44 | Tripoli postponed the elections until February ; Ajdabiyans confidently expected them on 1 February , and after that day the chairman of the local Assembly telephoned Tripoli each afternoon to ask if he should hold the poll . |
| 45 | Golden Friend also meets him on equal terms today . |
| 46 | Golden Friend also meets him on equal terms today . |
| 47 | You would probably see them on front doors and perhaps some of you have already got them , where about a third of the way up is a little brass plate , and it 's an integral lock that 's fitted into the door . |
| 48 | You can also work it on other machines which will knit holding position needles to working position on the slip or free pass setting . |
| 49 | I hope that the Minister will also assure us on those points . |
| 50 | And I would willingly put it on another account , that the dumping of so much steel in the bowels of men , during our Civil Wars , hath hindered their digging of copper out of the entrails of the earth ; looping these peaceable times will encourage to the resuming thereof " |
| 51 | They also ran it on several ‘ fake personalities ’ which the control group was instructed to concoct , in the same way as Thurber 's Mr Martin . |
| 52 | Thrift has nearly killed her on several occasions , through the agency of old sausages , slow-punctured tyres , rusty blades . |
| 53 | You may also find them on other kinds of plant . |
| 54 | The need for improved facilities for Arts and Social Studies , as an aid to the recruitment and retention of academic staff and to assist in the improvement of research activity , has caused the University to launch a review or three sites ( namely the area around the St Cross Building , the central site surrounding the Bodleian Library , and the Taylorian/Ashmolean site ) to see what scope there is for the rationalisation of existing uses and what changes can be made to make better use of them , with a view to defining a comprehensive and coherent scheme for the development of each site which has most to commend it on academic grounds . |
| 55 | I really want it on all the time now . |
| 56 | and you have to be careful with the master volume , not to set it too high , oh let's have a look well you ca n't really do it on this one |
| 57 | He had been scouring a pan , but now put it on another jerry-can to drain , alongside two clean plates . |
| 58 | The next customer was a middle-aged man who must have been a regular , for he began by saying , ‘ Do n't often see you on this side , miss . ’ |
| 59 | That way , unless I 've really laid it on thick , I can get along at a cracking pace . |
| 60 | She reached up now to kiss him on both cheeks . |