Example sentences of "[vb infin] [noun prp] on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Billy Baloo used to erm know Tommy on the wall |
| 2 | To try and beat Iraq on the ground risks destroying Kuwait in order to save it . " |
| 3 | He could see Vasco on the street , fourteen years old , face like a guitar . |
| 4 | Yeah cos do n't you remember Tracey on the day of the exam ? we 'll do alright here , she likes my style . |
| 5 | ‘ We decided that the only course was to run away to marry at Gretna Green , because her guardian , as soon as he knew of my interest , first tried to get my apprenticeship broken and then announced that his son would marry Catherine on the day of her twenty-first birthday — two weeks from now . |
| 6 | As they walked back through the hotel he remarked casually , ‘ I said I 'd meet Jack on the terrace for a drink . ’ |
| 7 | She helped Jenna out and they could both hear Alain on the phone in another room . |
| 8 | Right can we have Romeo on the chair please thank you . |
| 9 | Occasionally I would join Robins on the bridge ; at other times , when all was going well , he would come into the saloon to join me in a drink served by a Cockney steward called Tomkins ; the choice was limited , but I did n't drink much anyway . |
| 10 | STUART BARNES , the joker with a competitive edge of steel , will lead England on the eight-match B tour of New Zealand next June . |
| 11 | ‘ Did n't they mention Patterson on the programme ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Ruth , darling , you did n't … you did n't tell Steve on the way here that … that the child was … was mine ? ’ |
| 13 | COSE was conceived by Hewlett-Packard Co and IBM Corp to meet the threat of Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT , and their ‘ Unified Unix ’ plan aims to put together a cost structure for open operating environments that can match NT on the desktop . |
| 14 | The objective of their ‘ Unified Unix ’ vision is to put together a cost structure for open operating environments that can match NT on the desktop . |
| 15 | The objective of their ‘ Unified Unix ’ vision ( UX No 429 ) , is to put together a cost structure for open operating environments that can match NT on the desktop . |
| 16 | You can usually spot Reeves on the programme by his larded-on northern accent . |
| 17 | It is already sixteen years since we left London specifically to help put Norfolk on the map in the Medau world . |
| 18 | Unwilling to be a wallflower at the workstation ball , Intergraph Corp muscled in with an announcement that it will implement Microsoft Corp 's Windows NT operating system for its Intergraph Clipper RISC microprocessor — despite the fact that although it was one of the very first to declare a commitment , it has still not made good on its promise that it will put OSF/1 on the Clipper . |
| 19 | It would create a further fact that would put Israel on the spot . |
| 20 | Kev , Does that mean you 'd go for a 3 man central midfield or would play McAllister on the wing . |
| 21 | Yesterday 's result means that he will be able to take on the Euro-sceptic rump in the Tory Party and put through the legislation that could put Britain on the road to a single European currency by the late 1990s . |
| 22 | I expect Dr Roberts will put Sandra on the pill . ’ |
| 23 | Robson , who is expected to bring Steve Bull and David Platt into the attack for Beardsley and Lineker , can play Hodge on the left in Barnes 's place and keep Waddle on the right , where he performed so well in the goalless draw with Italy last month . |
| 24 | I initially approached the Vice Chairman of our Brecknock Branch , Morlais Owens , to see if he would represent CPRW on the forum . |
| 25 | He looks so miserable that for once I do n't kick Heather on the way back to my desk . |
| 26 | And he 'd be walking all over the place seen anywhere , Tommy on the wall and they 'd shout Tommy on the wall |
| 27 | Boro will go back to a 4–5–1 formation to try and hit Swindon on the counter attack . |
| 28 | Or Maurice would go out and help Louis on the farm . |
| 29 | I said that they can hardly ask Lee on the box if big nose really fucked his wife . |
| 30 | And he is convinced his side , leading 4-2 from the first leg , can hit Liverpool on the break to claim a vital away goal . |