Example sentences of "i [verb] [pron] on [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I checked everything on that . |
| 2 | I want everything on that case . ’ |
| 3 | I used them on many rainy days , and never once suffered from wet feet . |
| 4 | I believed her on both counts , especially when she visited me for a weekend and gave me a bottle of ‘ Denim ’ aftershave which she had shoplifted from a Chemist in mid Wales . |
| 5 | but I put him on some medicine I got from the chemist and it seems to have calmed it down but his nose is more er hot and cold |
| 6 | Yes , I did , I put it on that way |
| 7 | I put it on this morning he did n't like it . |
| 8 | I get a bucketful of water and I heat it on this little stove and I strip and wash myself all over . ’ |
| 9 | Shall I do it on that piece of paper so I do n't get mixed up on |
| 10 | Although the ministers were too polite to commit themselves , even when I pressed them on this point , it was clear to me that they felt they , and their church , had been used . |
| 11 | I blamed everything on that , and my mother suffered , poor woman . |
| 12 | ‘ Hey , can I quote you on that ? ’ |
| 13 | And I arranged it on that day at the time . |
| 14 | I had a clear view of them from a branch of a tree that overhung the water , and I watched them on several occasions . |
| 15 | I congratulate them on that and hope that in the future they will carry on that practice . |
| 16 | I do not want to add to the controversy that we had earlier by saying that , yet again — and I congratulate them on this — our colleagues have obtained more in the English legislation than we have — The Minister indicates dissent , but I won the last argument and I am not sure whether he wants another one at this late hour . |
| 17 | I shall refer briefly to one of the matters touched on by the hon. Gentleman , although I shall not speak on it for as long as I had intended , because the hon. Gentleman made wide-ranging reference to it himself , I congratulate him on that . |
| 18 | My hon. Friend has chosen a particularly important subject for today 's debate , and I congratulate him on that . |
| 19 | Yet , when I saw him on this occasion , he seemed more than usually calm and quiet , which , given that the most painful of interrupters might arrive at any hour , showed that when , in the very essay I was delivering to him , he had talked about the necessity for the ‘ discipline and training of the emotions ’ , he meant what he said and practised it . |
| 20 | How can I feed him on this ! |
| 21 | Two heads are better than one — and I feel I owe you on this . |
| 22 | I was just reaching out to get the bottle — I keep them on that sideboard just behind me chair — when I heard this noise … . ’ |
| 23 | I bought an answering machine — I leave it on all day when I 'm working because it 's quite a foil ! |
| 24 | Chairman Michael started off on a nice tripartisan note which er I think we on this side er did appreciate and it 's true that this panel er has agreed a great deal , covered a lot of ground and er I think er avoided the sort of er , er controversy etc. , etc. , was which we 're now caring now we are arranging in practical groups does mean the Labour groups has introduced a sound note er Brian started off by saying that the Conservatives er were not interested in an economic development strategy , er I must point out that and this activity derives from the local government managing act nineteen eighty nine , and by the present Government . |
| 25 | I think everything on this erm , machine is to do with food , do n't you ? |
| 26 | I had mine on this morning and er but she was out anyway . |
| 27 | ‘ I prefer it on this side of the sea , ’ I say at last , and I mean it , though I ca n't quite remember which sea I 'm talking about . |
| 28 | I 've got fire on , I left it on all dinner while I were outside . |
| 29 | And if they 're not prepared to pl play the game or pay the going rate well then you review it and think how far do I push them on this ? |
| 30 | That 's the reason I wanted you on this . ’ |