Example sentences of "[vb past] fall on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The whole column proceeded to fall on to the ground . |
| 2 | The purple book , which had fallen on to the floor during the night , jogged his memory . |
| 3 | A REGRETFUL telephone call from the bank on a September morning last year announced the end of Sparks an hour after I was told that a crane had fallen on to Wren 's St James , Garlickhythe ; it was a day of numbing disaster . |
| 4 | One of the glasses had fallen on to its side and a red stain had spread from it on to the tablecloth . |
| 5 | In the middle of her outbursts , she noticed that the paperweight had fallen on to the desk , badly marking the surface . |
| 6 | My candle had fallen on to a Bible on the shelf and was burning it . |
| 7 | Rocks had fallen on to the road , cutting off the way forward . |
| 8 | The Doctor had fallen on to plush green grass . |
| 9 | I think she must have been quite well off some time , had fallen on really hard times . |