Example sentences of "i [verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There is a big future for this club , and I intend to put it on the right footing . |
| 2 | Well I tried to fix them on the door and they would n't stay |
| 3 | One day , as I tried to serve her on the quiet , two deep meaningful coughs from behind me raised the small hairs on my neck . |
| 4 | ‘ And I want to thank you on Hilda 's behalf . |
| 5 | I want to see you on your knees begging for my love before our time is up , and that will be all the satisfaction I need . ’ |
| 6 | He said : ‘ I am doing it my way and if I am to be able to beat Alain Prost I want to do it on the track by out-driving him , not by any other means . |
| 7 | yeah cos I want to put them on top |
| 8 | I want to put it on me |
| 9 | I want to get it on the market as soon as possible . ’ |
| 10 | Over the next 40 minutes or so I hope to take you on a review of the practical application of artificial intelligence ( AI ) in the field of aircraft maintenance within the RAF . |
| 11 | I hope to see you on the 29th at Bronllys . |
| 12 | " I 'm referring to a leading article which appeared in The Times concerning the Exhibition and which I should like to read you ( by a fortunate chance I happen to have it on my person ) . |
| 13 | I said it looks nice as it is and I do n't know if he will or not , I forgot to ask him on the phone . |
| 14 | The only other er notice I 've got for you is that tomorrow I forgot to put it on the notices tomorrow we 've got a lot of visitors in school there 's about er thirty five of them coming over who are likely to be joining us in the lower sixth next September er lessons with the lower sixth to find out what erm what lessons are like you know okay . |
| 15 | ‘ I happened to see it on my way back from the nursing-home and I thought it would go particularly well with the dress . ’ |
| 16 | You had to think of a method and the method was particularly difficult , I think , on the tank farm one where this is the sort of method that I am thinking here of how , how on earth am I going to build it on , on the hotel ? |
| 17 | I manage to knock it on the floor , where the unwrapped chocs go on a neighbourhood tour . |
| 18 | Having previously discussed it with John , I declined to join them on their expedition to the temples at P. as I feel it is important to them both to have time alone with each other , especially as is at the moment a bit jealous of the twin at school here ( though of course he , chose to opt out of Gordonstoun ) and has anyway not spent as much time with John in recent years as no 2 ! has . |
| 19 | I like to put it on the table and hear the comments afterwards , and I 'm pleased to bits if it 's been all right … |
| 20 | I threatened to put him on a discipline charge because whenever the drunks were turning out , you 'd find him in the station writing some trivial bike without a light . |
| 21 | I meant to phone them on Wednesday when I got in . |
| 22 | As soon as I managed to put them on him — which was n't easy ! — he tore away at his legs like a thing possessed and ripped off most of his lovely white leg feathers in the process . |
| 23 | It fell forwards and I managed to catch it on my outstretched forearm . |
| 24 | I rolled it up into a ball and pushed the shawl and lipstick inside the bundle , then I went to put it on Sally 's step . |
| 25 | like that , no one knew , I was driving the car and I recorded everything that was in the car all night no one knew until the end of the night , I got the tape home , I go this is gon na be interesting I had to do it on one of my tapes though |
| 26 | Mm , mm I 'd of put them in the , even with these new glasses I these dark ones , you know the dark ones I had to put them on this morning I had to put these dark glasses on cos the light hurt me eyes , so I had to put these on |
| 27 | ‘ I did n't know I had to put it on the meat — ’ |
| 28 | And I had to put it on the seat of my bicycle , push it all the way and it 'd be a good mile from Street to right across from . |
| 29 | I had to put it on the floor to work the door bar and once I had it open , I slid it out with my foot . |
| 30 | I had to finish it on my own , of course . ’ |