Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [verb] this [noun] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | I hope that the Minister agrees with us and his colleague the hon. Member for Ruislip-Northwood ( Mr. Wilkinson ) , who raised this point on Tuesday . |
| 2 | The last was probably his strongest card , and no one who heard this broadcast on May 28th could doubt that it was the one about which he cared the most . |
| 3 | A trolley catering service at your seat is provided by Paradise Catering , who operate this service on behalf of Regional Railways . |
| 4 | In every other case , Noble Lord er , er , erm there were then three Noble Lords , er Lord Wrenton , Lord Elton and Lord Boyd-Carpenter who urged this question on the Government er Lord er Elton specifically er er er preferred appointment to co-option er but he also preferred erm a local authority majority on , on the poli police authority . |
| 5 | In which case those who perpetrated this outrage on British culture are in good company , whether they were flying the flag of ‘ racism and sexism ’ or not . |
| 6 | But if such a retort is both meaningful and non-trivial , then surely so is the statement ( that might be made , for example , in reply to a request for information from a third person ) that " the chair " being talked about — the " posited chair " — is not fictional , i.e. that it actually exists , even though those who take this statement on trust might find out otherwise to their cost . |
| 7 | ‘ This is where National Savings , guaranteed bonds and TESSAs come in useful , but people who reach this point on the savings ladder should check their insurances and pension arrangements . |
| 8 | Whoever put this plant on the stairs |
| 9 | Yeah , whoever put this plant on the stairs did n't realize that we 've got silly people like you in the house |