Example sentences of "[adv] i [verb] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Last year I won the Julie Rose 10K in a time which was within 10 seconds of my track best for the season , which is indicative of how badly I ran on the track . |
| 2 | ‘ If you really want a cigarette very badly I think on the whole I should prefer you to have one , ’ Ivy told him . |
| 3 | ‘ Mostly I concentrate on the aerobics and swimming , both of which are available at this club , which also has snooker tables . |
| 4 | No , er , I , apparently I saw on the Teletext last night |
| 5 | So I came on the Monday night to the Guild and it , it was n't long after , only a matter of weeks , before this lady erm she er came back home from Canada seeing to some other woman and er she just sat down and died . |
| 6 | So I put on a coat . |
| 7 | one , and one was sitting on my fence , there , so I banged on the window and said get off the fence ! |
| 8 | ‘ I became homeless in London so I got on a train and ended up here ; that 's all there is to it , really . ’ |
| 9 | So I got on the Greyhound Bus for a six-hour ride to Washington and checked in at a cheap hotel opposite the bus depot . |
| 10 | So I go on the same as er , weeks two to four an analysis written , and , or drawn or made of examples on one of these themes . |
| 11 | There is no deck chair for me so I sit on the lawn at Ma 's feet and draw some barley water up the straw , gently so as not to disturb Pa who is reading . |
| 12 | So I worked on the farm with Mr and Mrs Parks . |
| 13 | Er , after I had my children my whole body sagged and I 'd lost a lot of weight and I could n't put it on and I was really skinny and there was no way I could eat , eat a lot and I still would n't put weight on so I started on the weight training and that does n't cost me money and now I 've started putting weight on , so for the skinny kids I think the thing is to do the weight training |
| 14 | So I stayed on a few weeks and erm then I went back to London |
| 15 | So I settled on a fine bouclé in a tan colour and an equally fine yarn with a slight ‘ whisker ’ in cream . |
| 16 | I tried to rouse him but I could n't so I sat on the bed to pull my boots on and the next minute I , too , was asleep . ’ |
| 17 | So I turned on the TV to find the news , but they had n't found out who had been on board yet |
| 18 | so I tap on the window , had just gone past and I was just about to go in his room , you know , cos he 's standing there and I just tapped on the window come outside Nick had just walked by and Rick and were talking you know it 's not like the dead of night and everything 's quiet |
| 19 | So I reckoned on a quick Sunday journey out to Oxfordshire . |
| 20 | I mean normally er this morning for instance , normally I park on the big car park down near the the river there , |
| 21 | You see , usually I worked on the accounts and managed the estate . |
| 22 | 6.45PM I hear on the radio that business owners in nearby Koreatown , one of the areas hardest hit , have armed themselves and taken to the roofs . |
| 23 | On my way home I reflect on the pleasures of a good day 's fishing . |
| 24 | It should be clear to anybody that the basic idea behind the prison system is corrupt and unjust , but the more I worked on the film , the more I understood how extreme the injustice was . |
| 25 | Often I put on a record . |
| 26 | Very often I dined on a banana split , which was enormous : it consisted of a whole banana , three scoops of ice cream , syrup and whipped cream and only cost 25 cents ; we also lived on delicatessen sandwiches and salads and were so excited with the automats where we put our money in and out popped coffee . |
| 27 | Now I go on the tell you on sites , Oxford City now , Cherwell eighty five private sites , public authority sites now . |
| 28 | Well I went on the |
| 29 | That 's the sort of thing I want , yeah , yeah , well I put on the form that we 've got a true Scot because that 'll be |
| 30 | Well I got on the head . |