Example sentences of "and [pers pn] [vb past] on [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These cards I filed in alphabetical order , and I noted on each one details of new purchases and quantities . |
| 2 | ‘ May I ask , ’ he said , ‘ how you have done so well , since you and I met on those lonely marshes ? ’ |
| 3 | I was thought of as rather gallant and dashing , and I played on this for a long time , emphasizing the cruelty and hardship aspects of the camp , and skating over the boredom and hunger , which were what I chiefly remembered . |
| 4 | A private internal affair needed resolving , and I went on that review group , I was prepared to do all that I could to resolve it . |
| 5 | The shelves looked good , and I piled on all the books , heavy ones at floor level , lighter ones at the top . |
| 6 | This girl she was well and she got on this fucking roundabout you know , one that swings out ? |
| 7 | And she capitalized on this , she saw where it could be to her advantage to be perceived as a celluloid creation . |
| 8 | And we got on this subject . |
| 9 | And we had on these shoes you know . |
| 10 | and we went on that other side |
| 11 | just got into Wales and we camped on that flat land and then we went up the riv , oh we 've got it on the |
| 12 | ‘ It was a little bit negative and we pounced on that . ’ |
| 13 | And we worked on this contract for two month , to try it out for him but we were thirty pound a week less , and we had over two hundred slates a day more , on the on this contract . |
| 14 | We happened on some good 'uns , and we happened on some sort of funny ones when we goo round . |
| 15 | and they got chaff from the farms you see , they were sent down before the fishing and they filled that and they lay on that . |
| 16 | Allen drove a long stick through the heron and they sat on either side of the fire , turning the spit as they talked . |
| 17 | They had unwound their arms from round each other , and they sat on either side of the small table , held by brackets to the bulkhead . |
| 18 | And he got up and he got on another bed ! |
| 19 | He was vice-president of the Royal College of Pathologists and of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and he served on many university and Health Service committees as chairman . |
| 20 | Such were the treasures to be seen when Philip Miller arrived at Oud-Poelgeest in 1727 and he reported on many rare shrubs and gathered seeds from curious plants . |
| 21 | He let me go up and made me sit on the divan and he put on some music and turned out the lights and the moon came through the window . |
| 22 | Rugby sank a deep shaft to masculine and sporting company and he drew on that for pleasure and refreshment throughout his life . |
| 23 | We sang , a little earlier on , a song of er Wesley 's and back those two hundred and twenty , two hundred and thirty years ago , when Wesley was preaching in this country and in America , there was another preacher every bit as famous then , perhaps not quite so famous today , preacher by the name of George Whitfield and George Whitfield , he went around and he was preaching , and he preached on this , this text , John er , i in John three , you must be born again ! |