Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] [prep] [pers pn] on " in BNC.

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1 Well the only thing we have a problem on ‘ Sonnet ’ with , Luke , so far as I can see anyway , and I know Jeff agrees with me on this — right Jeff ? — and so does Jim incidentally , Luke , ’ said Joe , ‘ is the form . ’
2 She slid across the bed , making room for Johnny to sit beside her on the mattress .
3 I mean you get Sweet Fanny Adams done with them on the run up to Christmas anyway , E.l.S .
4 Soon after our conversation was interrupted by my flailing attempts to follow Grond while Pat scampered after me on what appeared to be a completely different route .
5 She tried to get , she 's tried to get started making , doing her own business , spoke to her the other day and she 's , well , Pat spoke to her on Sunday and she got more out of her than I did
6 Napoleon marched through it on his way to Moscow , but today the road is used by those who wish to avoid the pressures of autobahn driving and see something of the pleasant , rolling countryside of Westphalia .
7 Their conversation ceased as the eloquent tones of Michael Stein carried towards them on the public address system .
8 Your Pat said to me on Sunday while I was talking to her , she said , when she was saying oh well she does n't know whether to vote Tory because
9 ‘ I 'm hoping to see something of Czechoslovakia while I 'm here , ’ she replied , but as it suddenly struck her that the silence emanating from Ven Gajdusek was decidedly chilly — and since the last thing she needed was to be bad friends with him if he objected to Lubor Ondrus flirting with her on his time , ‘ But now I must return to my hotel , ’ she added .
10 Since it was the golden-fleeced ram the king really wanted , he was not at all pleased when Marko came before him on the seventh day with a jug of sweet wine and a cluster of grapes in his handkerchief .
11 Is Nana and Del looking after you on Saturday ?
12 Faye turned to her on a suppressed sigh .
13 In this respect I was indeed fortunate to have such sensitive , understanding and adroit colleagues as Tony Geluch , Jimmy Gilmore and Don Horne working with me on hundreds of productions over my nine years at CBR .
14 In one account of the visit , it is said that the Emperor was loathe to allow the doctor to leave China and did so only after Garvine appealed to him on the grounds that he wished to return to Scotland and attend to his aged and ailing father .
15 At least she had her uncle Somerset to watch over her on the journey , and the countess of Salisbury to be a mother to her until she was handed over at Cologne to Louis .
16 I wonder what time , the other night , Trevor had with them on his own ?
17 I wonder what kind of a night Trevor had with them on his own ?
18 When the cart was ready , he called Gabriel to sit beside him on the driver 's bench .
19 ‘ And may God go with you on your epic journey . ’
20 But his baptism , administered to him by another , sealing physically upon him the objectiveness of what Christ did for him on the cross , that was indeed a ground of assurance .
21 He met poets like Ungharetti and Montale , and had an audience with Pope Pius XII — the Pontiff spoke to him on the theme of poetry and religion , although Eliot knew quite enough about that subject already .
22 At the peak of the agitation more than 12,000 troops were stationed in the disturbed regions of the Midlands and the North — more soldiers than Wellington took with him on his first expedition to Portugal in 1808 in the Peninsular War .
23 As Mr Mansell hesitated , Emerson Fittipaldi from Brazil and Arie Luyendyk from Holland zoomed past him on the main straight .
24 In 1741 Collinson reported to him on the miraculous achievement at Thorndon :
25 Kate stirred beside him on the sofa , and Peter smelled her perfume .
26 He slurped as noisily as a ravenous dog , mopping up what was left with hard crusts of bread which Father Peter shoved before him on a wooden platter .
27 Simon Murison-Bowie wrote to you on 22 December last year asking you to let us know the operating system and machine you would run the tape on , and the tape density you would need , so that we could arrange for a copy to be prepared for you .
28 Cantona came into it on Thursday and quickly agreed terms .
29 it 's four minutes without the description , then four minutes with it and , and I thought that does n't concur with what Cath said to me on Thursday afternoon
30 Antonietta sat beside her on the settee and explained that a doctor would be along soon .
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