Example sentences of "they [vb base] me on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They let me on the train . ’ |
| 2 | So I started there and they put me on a month 's trial and I dithered about about this month , whether I was good enough , and they 'd forgotten all about it , by the end of month , trial . |
| 3 | It was the way they put me on the right track that made me wonder — guiding angels in the Bible have a habit of appearing as two young men . |
| 4 | Ah well they put me on the top rate of pay , which was quite good , thirty five shilling a week . |
| 5 | ‘ I started to come round when they put me on the slab . |
| 6 | And erm I did n't get the actual job I went for but they put me on the , on the relief register so that I go round to different people 's homes or different big hospitals and different Mencap homes relieving people when they 're on holiday or if they 're short of staff or something like that . |
| 7 | Of course , if they get me on the phone , I 'm lost . |
| 8 | The first thing they ask me on the 1st tee is , ‘ Billy , tell me all about your family . ' ’ |