Example sentences of "[adv prt] [conj] [verb] [pron] [noun pl] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | These parties of mine have become something of an institution , and I am expecting a large number of people to come in and give their comments on the results in various constituencies . |
| 2 | And he came in and sat down and put his elbows on the edge of his tray and it all went whack over his blazer and it all slid down onto his trousers . |
| 3 | Jackson Chatterton stirred as though he proposed to clean up the mess himself , but I waved him down and kept my eyes on Rickie . |
| 4 | Then that night , just before the offensive was due to start , they would slip down and place their bombs on the parked enemy aircraft . |
| 5 | He put the axe down and wiped his hands on his trousers , eyeing me . |
| 6 | The faithful knelt down and placed their heads on the ground : La Allah illah Allah , Muhammad Resul-allah ! |
| 7 | Slinging his mac over the back of a pew he sat down and rested his feet on the one in front . |
| 8 | Okay well do n't worry do n't worry he ca n't you know just think of something though having said that if you look at the role that you played in the group moving towards the chairman 's style , taking over the group perhaps becoming and you were n't a person that sort of took over and forced your views on everybody but you were certainly up there at the front with and listening to people taking information and manipulating everything that you had to fit what was coming in from everybody so that does show Chairman 's skills , Chairman tendencies |
| 9 | The man at the next table stands up , walks over and leans his hands on the chair next to Bill . |
| 10 | He walked over and put his paws on the gate and listened . |
| 11 | And they spat on him , and took the reed and began to beat him on the head , and after they had mocked him they took his robe off and put his garments on them and led him away to be , to crucify him . |
| 12 | Apparently what the erm busmen do is they have to make sure that they get to where they 're meant to be on time otherwise they get their pay docked but they like to stop off and see their friends on the way , and stop and have cups of tea |
| 13 | But before you rush off and spend your savings on a weaver or crib biter , think ahead . |
| 14 | And I do n't want the little ones tripping up and crashing their heads on a |
| 15 | It was some time before she could gather her forces sufficiently to stand up and rest her hands on the chill white plaster of the window embrasure . |
| 16 | He weighed 196lb and , when wishing to indulge in a man-to-man talk ( I say man-to-man because I became convinced he did n't believe he was a dog at all ) he would rear up and rest his forepaws on my shoulders and look down into my eyes , which are a rather attractive dark brown and reside about five feet two inches above sea level . |
| 17 | The young man straightened up and put his hands on his hips , staring at the man . |
| 18 | Stok stood up and put his hands on the small of his back and threw his head back like a man in pain . |
| 19 | When the bell went sounding the end of the day we packed up and put our chairs on the desk . |
| 20 | Suddenly he sat up , drew his legs up and leaned his elbows on his knees . |
| 21 | Jane reached out and rested her fingers on the back of his hand . |
| 22 | He says well I 'm not paying you for it , he says you put it on and it do n't work , he says well we want it back , he says well you take it back and put my parts on that you took off , he says we ca n't , he says well I 'm not paying you hundred and forty pound for a part that do n't work and he says , anyway he says er , are you sure it 's a hundred and forty pound he said , an oil filter cost ten pound at some places but they 're actually only two so if you di divide it by five that 's forty pounds , he says I 'll pay you forty pound , but I 'm not paying you no hundred and forty he said . |
| 23 | He gave the despatch back and wiped his fingers on his thighs . |
| 24 | You come back and place your hands on various people 's foreheads until eventually you say the right number . |
| 25 | Was it the blameless wonderfulness of God that forced Satan to go and live in the pit , where he could leave his things lying around and put his feet on the table ? |
| 26 | We greeted them but no one returned our salutations ; instead , as we approached , they shuffled round and turned their backs on us . |
| 27 | She swung her whole body round and fixed her eyes on Henry 's face as if he were a dying spy with some vital secret to impart . |