Example sentences of "[to-vb] [indef pn] on [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Stretch up as if you are trying to reach something on the top shelf of the kitchen at home and you know you are going to succeed .
2 It is unwise to erect one on a grassed area unless you use scaffold boards to spread the load
3 I mean I 'm , I 'm , I 'm only going on the fact that I I tend to do everything on the cheap so I tend to get if I can find somebody who does photocopying I can do it then we 'll do it .
4 Yeah , yeah , cos our , our be inclined to leave something on the front door step and go .
5 They are increased now obviously but erm , you know to put anything on a tuppeny fare then was well a ha'penny which was twenty five percent on terrible , every year we were going for a fare increase and in those days you really had to go through the Traffic Commissioners .
6 Perhaps that 's because being a larger lady I prefer to have something on the large side rather than the small !
7 And he had to say something on the bloody tape did n't he ?
8 Ask Mr. if he wants to say anything on the main motion .
9 Did you want to say anything on the main motion now er thank you .
10 No doubt , as the election approaches , the Conservatives will seek to blame everything on the right hon. Member for Finchley ( Mrs. Thatcher ) — a close friend of the Chancellor , whom I am glad to see in the Chamber .
11 He was so dangerously persuasive — and it would be all too convenient to blame everything on the absent Miss Philimore .
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