Example sentences of "[adv] to [pers pn] on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | just a few weeks before her death he had written fondly to her on a postcard from Florence ( where the Sadler 's Wells Ballet went for the Maggio Musicale festival ) that she ‘ would love it so . |
2 | Mr Larkin says his suffering is worse for knowing that Gary had only agreed to go to Chorley at the last minute after two people , a man and a woman , had spoken separately to him on the phone . |
3 | anyway to me on the way out , oh I really enjoyed that and we were crying our eyes out . |
4 | My concern for pollution was positively brought home to me on a recent weekend backpacking trip in the Dark Peak . |
5 | My comparative lack of basic talent came home to me on the practice ground before the first round of the Amateur . |
6 | And he came once to me on the district to me I do n't know he went to others . |
7 | Listening once to him on the Bench I recalled an occasion when the aged and formidable boys ' maid who looked after our rooms had stood with arms akimbo accusing him of some peccadillo , and ended her tirade : " Mr Phillimore , do n't you stand there lying like Ananias ! " |
8 | Sara stood by the open window and the scent of tobacco plant was wafted strongly to her on the warm evening air . |
9 | You may , perhaps , have thought that I put my point of view too emphatically to you on a matter on which you hold strong views , whereas I am not a partisan on the question of the death penalty . |
10 | ‘ Aye ’ I said in a trance and found myself moving closer to him on the broad warm bench . |