Example sentences of "[pron] [conj] [pers pn] [verb] [pron] on " in BNC.

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1 Acknowledge that today is Wednesday , but tell them that you bought it on Tuesday and it is bad and you want a replacement .
2 ‘ My dad plays tricks on me and I play them on him .
3 and I was upset so I went to my doctor who 's a lady doctor and she 's young , she explained things to me and she put me on H R T and it changed my life completely !
4 You have to drive them and they 've nothing on their heads .
5 and they 've I gave them to them and they put them on the hedges
6 There 's one at Kentish Town , a businessman who smokes big fat cigars like this and he 's half finished them and he throws them on the train and when the doors open no-one clears out the way and he steps on and he 's such as bastard
7 No I know Chris told me cos he saw him on the morning at the garage then he .
8 Even if I 'd told you that I heard it on the local news , I doubt you 'd have taken my word for it .
9 It 'd walk away by itself if you put it on the floor . ’
10 I think that was a different boat to the one that they showed you on the telly .
11 ‘ My brother left me alone in the room with him and I loathed him on sight … then I eventually liked him and then I fell in love with him . ’
12 Thankfully , he has seen this simple act as one of friendship rather than for what it really is — I am afraid of him and I want him on my side .
13 ‘ Once , against Swindon a couple of seasons ago , there 's this fat cunt and Geoff 's standing outside the ground before the match and this cunt bungs a bit of old dog shit he 's found by a hall at him and it hits him on the arm …
14 And she would have to leave whatever she was doing to sit in with him while he briefed her on what he intended to do , and why .
15 He knelt easily , powerful arms moving smoothly with the paddle , his face , in profile to her as he studied something on shore , rugged and uncaring .
16 ‘ You are going nowhere at all , ’ he assured her grimly , looking down at her as he sat her on the bed , her legs on top of the sheets , and she was too busy trying to make sure she did n't faint to consider how she looked .
17 Fiona drove her own car , the twin of Harry 's ( still lost ) , and settled Erica Upton in the front beside her when we collected her on a westerly detour .
18 I would say in employment yes , or people that want to get employment example would be yeah at M D secretary suddenly shot into the job of producing the company newspaper now I mean somebody like very quickly has to get to grips with this obviously can not give up six months to go and do it so you do it on a half day release basis .
19 But Antony was doing it and you put her on the tumbledryer behind him , and it was so funny cos he 's like this with his head going round Antony looking , every
20 Striker Gary Bull said : ‘ I did n't know anything about it until I saw it on Ceefax . ’
21 I could not go to it but they showed it on television .
22 Was it after you had him on Desert Island Discs ? ’
23 What if I write it on your forehead and then she 'll see it wo n't she ?
24 ‘ I could n't live with myself if I sent someone on their way with an outfit that made them look awful . ’
25 Too quickly , for my mother looked at me as I put them on the table .
26 But this ruse failed , for the education journalists were not interested in the nice distinctions I offered them when they interviewed me on the phone .
27 What happened to the rest of them when he left them on Epping 's still rustic station , at the extreme eastern end of the Central Line , was their business or misfortune .
28 She could never ignore them as she passed them on the street , and they , as if they sensed it , turned to her , picking her out at once from a throng of a hundred other pedestrians as the one who saw and heard them .
29 ‘ She looked well enough to me when I saw her on the cake section of the WI stall yesterday morning ! ’
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