Example sentences of "he [vb -s] [pron] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Llambias ' services do not come cheap — they are a combination of a retainer ‘ sufficient to make them think really seriously ’ and a success fee that is a percentage of the fee income of the smaller firm ( sometimes 5% or 7.5% ) — but he prides himself on the longevity of the mergers he arranges . |
| 2 | When I 'm fighting my sister he kicks me on the wotsit . ’ |
| 3 | he holds himself on the sofa |
| 4 | ‘ To the well-deserving Gaius Seius I leave and wish to be granted in addition that neither from him nor from his heirs should be claimed whatever he owes me on the basis of documents or accounts or has borrowed from me or I have guaranteed for him . ’ |
| 5 | The fact that he rapes her on the night that Stella 's baby is born , on their bed , and in his wedding pyjamas makes Stanley seem even more bestial . |
| 6 | The closest we get together is when we dance and when he slaps me on the arse and that 's about it . |
| 7 | But Blain-Thomson will be able to tell you more then he gets him on the table . |
| 8 | There 's one at Kentish Town , a businessman who smokes big fat cigars like this and he 's half finished them and he throws them on the train and when the doors open no-one clears out the way and he steps on and he 's such as bastard |
| 9 | He throws it on the bed . |
| 10 | When he tickles her on the tummy for photographers , she bats his hand away . |
| 11 | Arrangements for the separation are made , an intermediary visits her in Brighton , where he finds her on the pier reading a novel , ‘ the title of which remains unknown ’ . |
| 12 | But a financier : when he lays it on the line it 's going to be portraits of presidents cashable in solid US any place on the globe . |
| 13 | He parks it on the carpet in the bay window of his plush Deptford Park , south-east London terraced house , surrounded by Sega Megadrive games , and thinks about the long-lost days when he was a young , hip rent-a-gob Cockney git on NME . |
| 14 | ‘ But do n't get the wrong idea , ’ he tells me on the phone . |
| 15 | In his key he differentiates them on the number of arm spines and suggested that A. grandis could be separated from A. otteri by its ridged proximal ventral arm plates and by a lower number of arm spines . |
| 16 | I mean when you get there they just get the , the dashboard out and the bloke on the bench he puts everything on the bench |
| 17 | So he puts it on the table and tries to squash it into shape , and by the time he 's got his mouth full of that he ca n't make a sound . |
| 18 | If he chucks something on the ground he 'll pick it up and give it to me and he 'll do it all the more . |
| 19 | He holds it in his mouth , he picks out a match and he strikes it on the box . |
| 20 | No it does all over the place , wherever put newspaper down , he does it on the carpet so kept doing it by the cooker so we put newspaper down there , and put the toys away , see they was in the way you see , put newspaper down there and then next would n't have that , . |
| 21 | ‘ You know he likes it on the hearth rug ! ’ |
| 22 | so , he carries it on the trailer like that |
| 23 | For instance , when we did Jesus He Knows Me on the newest album , he said ‘ Live , I think we 'll want a guitar solo at the end of this , and it has to be a kind of fast , frantic type of guitar solo . ’ |
| 24 | His room key and tag feel bulky in his pocket so he leaves them on the table with his newspaper before visiting the well assorted buffet table . |
| 25 | but it 's like you see , he gives them spellings and he puts perhaps three or four wrong in twenty and they 're supposed to come home and check 'em , meanwhile he leaves them on the board for a whole week , which I think I 've told you before |