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

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1 Oh mind , it was quite light , it was n't and I saddled on the path and I did n't , I do n't take chances .
2 DNase I footprints on the VZV gene 62 promoter .
3 And now I look back on the years I wasted on the building sites and I should 've become a policeman ea a lot earlier cos it 's great fun .
4 I had become interested in the Sudan itself after reading Samuel Baker 's books , but at first my interest was largely in the wild life and the big-game hunting in the Southern Sudan ; then at Eton I chanced on The River War , Winston Churchill 's vivid account of Kitchener 's campaign to reconquer the Sudan from the Khalifa .
5 The woman from Ty Fach has found the pictures that I made on the rock , and the little woman with her has looked at them .
6 Could you please tell me : a ) how much I made on the deal ; b ) year of manufacture and finally ; c ) why is the thing so rare ?
7 I made on the deal , but when I switched it on my first thought was : uh-oh .
8 Er , he did after a while because there just are n't that many people who run round the N E C who look me in July , but erm , there were conventions earlier in the year , but it , it , you know , I got , actually a very reasonable size of contract out of this man , from that thirty second note I made on the calendar .
9 Apart from the few noises I made on the path , all I could hear was the very occasional and distant roar of heavy trucks on the road through town .
10 I pounced on the quotation because she had no right , no right at all to burden me with her doubts , after a year , and after everything .
11 I mean on the cooking side of the job , ’ he explained patiently .
12 Yeah , the got to actually change the starter motor erm I mean on the A D fifties and the two litre they I would sort of , its only a hundred and fifty cc , but the next biggest thing they did was stopping er , a sixteen hundred so quite a lot of those , but nine times out of ten all they did was another part , so
13 Black will take it swinging it in flicked on by Rozario and the goalkeeper made up for er what might have been an error a moment or two ago by coming bravely in with Pearce right in front of him and Rozario I mean on the flick .
14 yeah , I mean on the burglary project we did a super video about victims , they did one for school which Steve was involved in which was excellent and you know so the quality is not in doubt .
15 I mean on the cottage .
16 We began filming with Richard Phillips on the sidelines ( by which I mean on the floor , through the windows , in the lounge and peering at the man peering through the lens ) , Nigel ( Grubby ) Foster and Michael Hall representing J Walter Thompson , the Agency .
17 I mean on the bottom .
18 you actually exchange , as soon as you 've exchanged contracts we 've got to get insured you see but erm I mean on the letter we got from the solicitor on Saturday it said , it , it looks as though your purchaser 's ready to exchange contracts in the forthcoming week
19 They 're going to be confused yes , very confused , I mean on the football pitch you usually get the trainer run man and they 're talking to the footballer and it 's looking at them all the time and he will ask questions , erm what 's your name ?
20 Let me try I was wondering why he was doing it then I realized on the tape she done that in n it .
21 I think probably that was probably London but in the north I lived on the north east coast in a very small town and some of I mean my memories are quite different in a way .
22 At that time I lived on the flat and rather featureless coast of East Anglia , and spent most of my spare time sailing its lonely creeks and estuaries .
23 I lived on the plain .
24 I remain on the outskirts of the main group , with a bottle of beer for company .
25 I wonder if the friendly gent from Gloucester I met on the bank at Bo'ness some days back has noted that steam is heading his way on Saturday ?
26 I had already made one friend who I met on the induction day .
27 I bang on the door , but no one answers , so I push it open and go in .
28 I bang on the glass with my fist .
29 At the last , slightly shorter if I remember , it had been a 3- or a 4-iron for the second shot and I thought back to 1958 and the fourth at Lytham , But this rime the boss and I agreed on the 3-iron .
30 Congress , I 'm a Labour Councillor and whenever I sit on the Council I also ask Conservative members to declare their interest before they speak on an issue , so I better declare mine .
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