Example sentences of "[noun sg] i [verb] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I remember the cover story I did on The Clash in 1977 , the thing that became ‘ Capital Radio ’ .
2 it 's just some noise I heard on the tape .
3 God I were in the market and I thought I 'd better take a bit more wrapping paper and I and I had it I said that 's ten and of course I get on the and I did n't know
4 ‘ I 've been brushing up on my Italian , ’ Molly 's father went on , ‘ with the aid of an extremely sexy-sounding signorina I got on a tape from the Fulham Public Library .
5 And it could turn out that the car I left on the Foulness road was stolen from a car park in Colchester or somewhere .
6 Checking a positive climb and flicking up the quick-retracting gear I concentrated on the slow process of building speed , getting the flaps in at 130 and maintaining a gentle increase in height with steady acceleration to 170 knots , when the nose can be raised for 3,000 fpm to show on the VSI as she really starts to go .
7 His best effort was a second to Chief Celt at Towcester , when he was not fully wound up but he went great guns for Steve Smith-Eccles in a fast bit of work I watched on the Line gallop on Waterhall on Wednesday morning .
8 With a sigh I went on a few steps further to George 's office and found him as I 'd expected , fully dressed , lightly napping , with worked-on forms pushed to one side beside an empty coffee cup .
9 in Barbados and er some young chaps had saw me lying on the beach and er they stole my bag and they stuck a gun in my face and freeze lady , you do n't do any thing , you just let them take what they want and its a horrible feeling when your there , we were there for three weeks and it just totally spoiled the holiday but the ramifications of it do n't just stop once you got on the plane home , it was very frightening
10 Which , you know , Alan and I were saying we were a bit concerned about because he 's doing i such a good job I think on the lobbying , that North Yorkshire are not going to be flavour of the month in terms of ministers or senior civil servants
11 The term ‘ heritage blight ’ is used in the article I read on the situation , and seems very appropriate .
12 At the meeting I reported on the position of the gathering health service dispute and we then looked at a number of other pay issues .
13 For a while I sat on the edge of the bed until Benjamin joined me .
14 A day I had on the Severn some years ago exemplifies the contrariness of chub .
15 You now standing on my right are the person I left on the bench , and you on my left are someone else , and neither of you can deceive me any longer . "
16 That night I slept on the subway , curled up on one of the seats .
17 Last night I slept on the floor .
18 Night after night I sat on the sofa looking out to sea , the way Francis had .
19 ‘ You remind me of a medieval fresco I saw on a church in Donegal once .
20 The next morning I banged on the wall to attract the Canadian 's attention but there was no answer .
21 The next morning I sat on the front steps with my head in my hands .
22 Not only that , but he must have swallowed the large Garry Dog I had on the line , which must have floated down in an unrestricted way to him . ’
23 As I sipped the remainder of my beer I reflected on the years that had past , the paddling trips we had done together and all the good times .
24 ‘ About the man I hit on the head . ’
25 One swim I know on the Hampshire Avon near Ringwood can only be fished on a quiet day , when few other anglers are around .
26 Now that 's a word I want on the tape , rat-arsed !
27 I recall clearly the photograph of the pit-head that appeared in the newspaper next day ; but the impression etched indelibly into my four-year-old mind was the sight I beheld on the Sunday following .
28 ‘ I know whose voice I heard on the other end of the line . ’
29 At length I stood on the ground , up to my ankles in fresh-fallen snow .
30 It seemed that Heathcliff 's room was locked , and there were no guest bedrooms , so in the end I slept on a chair in the child 's room .
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