Example sentences of "[vb infin] he [adv prt] on the " in BNC.

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1 A return to five furlongs should see him back on the winning path .
2 Well you can pick him up on the way then could n't you ?
3 Paul 's in a meeting , but she 's going to try and pick him up on the way , or leave a note for him to follow on .
4 He looked around for someone who would fill him in on the gossip .
5 ‘ T is true that releasing Stephen will put him back on the throne , but our army can do nothing without my Lord of Gloucester at its head .
6 Yeah , he was on it some time and Charles and they 'd put him back on the ward becau when John last saw him , cos he , John was visiting er , used to be having treatment or something at
7 Look what happened to Flaubert : a century after his death Sartre , like some brawny , desperate lifeguard , spent ten years beating on his chest and blowing into his mouth ; ten years trying to yank him back to consciousness , just so that he could sit him up on the sands and tell him exactly what he thought of him .
8 ‘ Mussed ’ is a word so outmoded I 'm surprised the God of Media did n't strike him down on the instant with a thunderbolt .
9 Erm can you push him up on the standard bearings ?
10 Not quite , not quite , he 's jumped ahead a little bit , can you help him out on the table ?
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