Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [pron] on [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 've only had them on one morning . |
| 2 | Tony 's GP had prescribed the medication for his sleeping difficulties , but he had only taken it on two occasions , finding the tablets to be of little help . |
| 3 | Well it 's just , he 's just let her on that . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Marie Claire had once commended me on this negative virtue . |
| 6 | She , who had always prided herself on total moral and material independence . |
| 7 | He had once questioned her on this point , saying that a man of his age preferred younger women to be seen out with . |
| 8 | Thrift has nearly killed her on several occasions , through the agency of old sausages , slow-punctured tyres , rusty blades . |
| 9 | That way , unless I 've really laid it on thick , I can get along at a cracking pace . |
| 10 | My family have sometimes joined me on these camps but are mainly content to be ‘ Guiding Orphans ’ as well as ‘ Medau Orphans ’ . |
| 11 | No Hellenistic poet or philosopher quoted it , although modern scholars have sometimes deluded themselves on this subject . |
| 12 | Some of us have actually seen it on better days and a few have actually landed there , finding to their surprise that Fair Isle can be a pleasant green island with a fascinating geological structure and a friendly people . |
| 13 | Mr David Cummings , general manager , said : ‘ We have never done anything on this scale , but everyone has been fantastic and our suppliers have stood by us . ’ |
| 14 | I do n't remember that I 've never seen it on any minutes |
| 15 | Hills cut him from 10-1 to 6-1 , prompting their representative , Don Payne , to comment : ‘ You expect big market moves before races like this , but I 've never seen anything on this scale . ’ |
| 16 | Zarathustra has certainly dosed himself on some of his own miracle rejuvenators . ’ |
| 17 | So I 've never based myself on any of that , because it 's really just a myth , ’ says Neneh . |