Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pers pn] on [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A man describing himself as being in the public relations business had phoned Julian Klein 's office and made an appointment to meet him on this day , but had not divulged the nature of his business . |
| 2 | However , difficulties may arise if a strict time limit is set for the publication of the decision , and the decision is published after it has expired : it may suit one of the parties to refuse to accept it on that ground . |
| 3 | We are doing more for training than any previous Government and the Labour party is in no position to lecture us on that subject . |
| 4 | ‘ We have no need to answer you on this matter , ’ is the calm response of Shadrach , Mesach and Abed-nego to Nebuchadnezzar 's threat . |
| 5 | When you ask him for leave to serve him on this mission he will welcome it as the solution to his anxieties , for even if you are only gone from Kinsai for a time , it will seem to him that you do not mean to impose upon his favour . ’ |
| 6 | But who is qualified to lead us on this Crusade ? |
| 7 | We were soon to discover that Masha might be in no condition to set us on any track . |
| 8 | He seemed to resent them on that occasion and will not wear them today . |
| 9 | He seemed to resent them on that occasion and will not wear them today |
| 10 | and er that may sound er a bit exaggerated but I can assure you that 's what happened , that er , to go to , to be able to file these , these little scraps of paper they had to stick it on another sheet |
| 11 | and then when it got over to the Clerks ' Department they used to stick it on another piece of paper so that they could put it on the file |
| 12 | I hope that my hon. Friend the Minister will be able to help us on that point tonight . |
| 13 | Mm , mm I 'd of put them in the , even with these new glasses I these dark ones , you know the dark ones I had to put them on this morning I had to put these dark glasses on cos the light hurt me eyes , so I had to put these on |
| 14 | I was , however , able to reassure her on this point , as I could see no prospects of my ever getting close enough to any American for him to even ask my name , never mind ask me to marry him — and in the 1940 's you did have to wait to be asked . |
| 15 | But I have not seen much evidence that it is really possible to do it on this scale . |
| 16 | ‘ They decided not to use it on this trip because opening it might disrupt the passengers . |
| 17 | Aerial spraying of the fungicide , which goes under the trade name of " Ronilan " , is now completely outlawed and farmers are forbidden to use it on any crop which is not peeled or shelled . |
| 18 | If Councillor wants to go and get a G B H haircut it tends to confuse us on this side of the er as to exactly what we are debating . |
| 19 | I see alright well or I I invite members of the jury , the council wants to address me on some point of law which need n't concern you , so if you take a short break please . |
| 20 | Matchsticks would have been the last one at the Pessarane Behesht camp he would have chosen to accompany him on this mission . |
| 21 | She had done her best to snub him on that occasion . |
| 22 | She had stood naked in front of him in the bedroom , tried to kiss him on another occasion and put her arms round him . |
| 23 | We never did persuade them , but for six valuable hours we managed to hold them on that course far out into the Flores Sea , until finally they came to their senses , noticed the distant and almost invisible shore , and hurriedly tacked towards it again . |
| 24 | I had not intended to trouble you on this occasion . |
| 25 | Bonanza Boy finished a remote eighth in the race and is 10lb worse off with Little Polveir but it is unwise to judge him on that performance which came at the end of a long season after some punishing contests . |
| 26 | I 'm pleased to see it on this year 's Congress Agenda . |
| 27 | ‘ Tell Governor Nicholson to ring me on this number as soon as possible . ’ |
| 28 | " Nenna , I was just about to ring you on that number I called before , from Frankfurt . " |
| 29 | He had a council to advise him on these policy decisions , and he and his council recognized the great similarity between the powers of the assembly and those of the House of Commons in passing laws and imposing new taxes . |
| 30 | It is not necessary , to have it on that scale er in nineteen ninety four ninety five |