Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] [prep] [noun prp] on " in BNC.
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1 | After I have put the phone down I sit gazing at Kyle on the opposite side of the airwell . |
2 | So expect to feel like Popeye on spinach . |
3 | That 's what , I mean according to Tracey on |
4 | Sunderland , whom Liverpool hope to oppose at Wembley on May 9 , are worried about the size of their allocation of FA Cup final tickets . |
5 | She says I intend going to Strasbourg on Monday to argue that this report has been irresponsibly drawn up . |
6 | Three caring Cleveland folk who will heading for Romania on Thursday to help suffering orphans need more clothes and food to fill their seven-ton lorry and two Post Office vans . |
7 | We stand in the greengrocer 's backyard among piles of broken concrete and cardboard , and we try to tune to Rufus on the radio . |
8 | The promptings of my mind told me to get out of computing and go to live in Shropshire on a small dairy farm making highly profitable specialist products such as goat 's milk yoghurt , sheep 's cheese and traditional butter . |
9 | England did n't stipulate ‘ remote ’ — but that 's what they 've got in Santander on the breezy northern coast that 's home to golfing star Seve Ballesteros . |
10 | ‘ I have to go to America on business . |
11 | Nor , incidentally , will there be any point in my arguing that I have voted for Hazel on personal grounds and with no political intention : Hazel is a Nutty Party candidate and will if elected accept that Party 's whip . |
12 | I have written to Mrs on behalf of the Council expressing our sorrow and extending a message of support to her in her and her family at this sad time . |
13 | But if they refuse to believe in God on flimsy , ambivalent evidence , why have blind faith in aliens ? |
14 | Unlike the euphoric articles which have appeared in Germany on this subject , the response in Russia has been more muted . |
15 | For if we have to live in Salzburg on 504 gulden , surely we could manage in Munich on 600 or 800 . |
16 | Well the I have to disagree with Mr on this . |
17 | The compulsory membership ( necessary for the midnight–7am licence ) sorts out some of the teds from the heads , but even with membership , hopefuls have to get past Geoff on the door . |
18 | Over the years one thousand seven hundred people have worked at Harwell on these two reactors . |
19 | The book also records the comments of 20 UK gaijin ( foreign ) scientists who have worked in Japan on these schemes . |