Example sentences of "lift [pers pn] on [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 I remember she crouched down and lifted me on to the table .
2 Gathering her back into his arms , he unclipped the safety line on her lifejacket and lifted her on to the saloon settee where she was protected from the surging water by his BMW .
3 She wound her arms around his neck , eagerly accepting his heated kisses until he lifted her on to the bed and came down on top of her , covering her and dominating her .
4 His hands closed around her waist , and without effort he lifted her on to the poolside , and flipped himself easily out beside her .
5 She sought his mouth again , wrapping her arms around his neck , offering and receiving a kiss so fierce , impatient and demanding that she clung to him and she lost her balance , fell against him , felt him gather her up against the inflammatory hardness of his body and lift her on to the bed .
6 Nine hundred of the strongest men worked for about three hours to lift me on to the platform , and one thousand five hundred of the King 's largest horses ( each eleven and a half centimetres high ) pulled me to the capital .
7 Provided that you have reduced the distance between you , your turning hip will jar against the opponent , lifting him on to the ball of his foot .
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