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 ? |