Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv] on the " in BNC.

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1 In the supermarket recently , I crept up on the man in my life who was examining the label on a frozen gateau .
2 You can have Piers , not literally , I mean just on the tape .
3 I mean conceivably on the tail end of policy H one yesterday , the new settlement is n't going to accommodate all the development needs of Greater York .
4 I mean obviously on the whole he ca n't guarantee what sort of priest we 're going to get , but the whole meeting was quite positive .
5 I remain continually on the look-out for unusual behaviour from inanimate objects .
6 I lay there on the couch and shuddered at the very thought .
7 I sit down on the floor next to Marie and look round .
8 I sit down on the bench and look up at the sky .
9 I sit down on the edge of the chair and put my arm around her .
10 She laughs and throws the duvet at me , and I sit back on the sofa-bed as she slips out into the hall .
11 Now that the troops are gone , I sit back on the chaise-longue , that Japanese fish-tailed thing , and close the fan beside me , blocking the street and the living-room .
12 They are pulled away impatiently by Bill , so I sit back on the side lines .
13 My only culinary memories of Huntingdon are of seeing a pea-canning factory ( now demolished ) as I passed by on the train .
14 Yes I pick up on the comment from the , Notts are n't as in control as they were , after first Tony and then Paul got their names on the score sheet in each case for the first time this season , both with bristling finishing efforts and you 'd be a harsh critic indeed who did n't agree that Pisa deserved to pull one back because they played some fine attacking football , and it was the player who 's caused most danger , who 's wearing the number eleven that moved across to the right hand side , got clear of the defence , pulled back an absolutely brilliant clot cross and in the middle who 'd missed an earlier header on fifteen minutes to make it one one , did n't miss on this occasion .
15 I had my camera with me and I saw there was a ladder up on the top deck and when I got up on the top deck it was quite a giddy height , not to be bit I looked at the mast then I climbed up the mast up three quarters of the way up the mast and er the view from up there looked right down on the causeway .
16 And I got up on the wall right ?
17 ‘ When I got home on the evening that it was announced Terry Venables had taken out an injunction , one of my children was very nervous and said ‘ Why do n't you throw in the towel ?
18 I got off on the wrong foot , and I 'm never going to get it right now .
19 ‘ I 'm happy ’ , ‘ I 'm settled ’ , ‘ Now I know what it feels like ’ , ‘ I got out on the right side ’ .
20 When I got out on the street , I would just keep going .
21 And then when the sc , we had a look at the script and we changed it a little bit , and then we all went , they were cutting out words , so we were doing , the first few all three ways , and we 'd look and say , okay , so it was a scrambled mess as we all looked through for three words and ended up with , and I got down on the floor , so we knew where we were .
22 Oh no you know she 's gon na sort of , sort of suus , so erm , I said oh it 's alright it 's only Eve 's house keeper , and I got back on the phone I said no I 'm every sorry to leave you hanging on I said no I do n't know where she is , I have n't seen her all morning , I have n't seen her at all , and er I said bye then , she said what 's the matter with you she said , I said what do you mean what 's the matter with me , she said oh , why you talking funny ?
23 So he said I got back on the phone to him and I said as far as I 'm concerned you can get in your car and come down here and fetch back what 's left .
24 One morning I hopped up on the fence to have a good look around and there , sunning herself in the patio window of the empty house , was the most gorgeous long-hair I 'd ever seen .
25 I sank back on the bed and started worrying about money .
26 At four and a half thousand pound of sales we start to pay extra fift in fact at four thousand pound we start but it 's only a small bonus so I home in on the bigger one .
27 but then on the erm , Saturday , and the , that 's , and then on I say then on the bloody Friday night what happened he fell out the bed I phoned
28 I falled over on the living room .
29 I concentrated now on the driver .
30 I crashed out on the bed before I got the chance .
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