Example sentences of "on [pers pn] [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | I did only one series of interviews with him and I do n't think it rubbed off on me to that extent . |
2 | Shame on me for this is the first issue of SR I 've ever read ( Nov ) , but I hope it will not be the last , for may I say , I think I may have at last found a space where I can be heard — most women 's magazines shun the type of letter I submit — not cosy enough for their letters pages , I suspect . |
3 | We dined on spicy fish which repeated on me for most of the evening in the Jac , meeting pals , until I drowned it in an ocean of beer . |
4 | And I had the TV cameras on me for most of the time . |
5 | Hopefully , ‘ You … you could look on me as another sister . ’ |
6 | ‘ You did not creep up on me at all . |
7 | He 'll turn on me at any minute — tell me I do n't understand — it 's all my fault . |
8 | My mind turned back to the man Mrs Bradshaw had accosted in the garden , but I knew of no one who bore me that kind of grudge or , if he did , would take it out on me in such a petty and spiteful way . |
9 | But do n't waste it on me in any case : I would n't believe Six even if they told me they were lying . |
10 | laid on me by those men who specialise |
11 | ‘ Oh , ’ she cried , ‘ what the hell d' you think you 're doing , creeping up on me like that ? |
12 | " Adam , Do n't creep up on me like that , damn you . " |
13 | ‘ How dare you creep up on me like that ! ’ |
14 | Well , just dropping it on me like that , right out of the blue . |
15 | Come on , you guys , do n't run out on me like this . |
16 | But you should n't be waiting on me like this . ’ |
17 | I 've grown to know every inch of this foul little crypt , it 's beginning to grow on me like those coats of stones on the worms in rivers . |
18 | It might be too much of a shock if we burst in on them without any warning . ’ |
19 | If you want to share them , put a new condom on them for each user or wash them thoroughly in hot water ( as long as the toy is not electrical ! ) . |
20 | That way you will be paying interest on them for many years . |
21 | Someone up there must have wagered a few bob on them for another Grand Slam . |
22 | This belief in the witches power becomes more evident as the play goes on and he comes to rely on them for more . |
23 | Keep one eye on them at all times to avoid problems . |
24 | Hitch , Morton and McCann stood over the other three men while they transferred the precious cargo , guns trained on them at all times . |
25 | The slaves could come in , if need be , as support from the rear , resupplying the front line ; but Kit was loath to call on them at all , and they would have to fight unarmed . |
26 | I was gon na say , is n't , they ca n't do anything on them at all ! |
27 | Is there no lids on them at all ? |
28 | But the fact is I have done it all , up till about the first six months there and then I started getting well , well out of my league , you start getting the machining and stuff like that , I have n't done much on them at all . |
29 | So documents do not get transit liability on them at all . |
30 | I suppose that in a few countries like Nazi Germany in nineteen-thirty-six the erm the nation 's amateur champions were given a special backing because of the force of nationalism erm national focus of attention on them at that date , but it , it still was , they were amateurs still meeting on equal ground . |