Example sentences of "catch [pers pn] on the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In the 1950s and 60s there were superb beers — if you caught them on the right day . |
| 2 | Hopefully , YTS permitting , the rest of the country can catch them on the forthcoming Teenage Fannies tour . |
| 3 | Hopefully , YTS permitting , the rest of the country can catch them on the forthcoming Teenage Fannies tour . |
| 4 | Buchanan 's Triangles clubmate Mark Tosh pushed hard to try and catch him on the five-mile run but the Derry man won in a time of 1.28.52 . |
| 5 | The blow caught her on the right side of her face , high on the cheek bone , beneath the eye . |
| 6 | Rose gave a yelp of rage , her arm shot out and Evelyn gave an involuntary cry as the stone caught her on the left shoulder . |
| 7 | GUIL : He caught us on the wrong foot once or twice , perhaps , but I thought we gained some ground . |
| 8 | Like many errors , it catches us on the two horns of a false choice . |