Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] [coord] [verb] on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Little children whose faces had opened like flowers in the nurturing glow of their first year became withdrawn and cried on the way to school . |
2 | she would n't chain it up , and it got hit and killed on the erm road just outside the Post Office was n't it ? |
3 | He showed her into another bare cubicle where two hatchet-faced men were scribbling , and pointed to a phone that lay scratched and bruised on the desk . |
4 | we did know somebody erm down on actually who had a a vertical blind and several of the chains had broken or disappeared on the bottom of that |
5 | I already had two vital tools of the caddie 's trade in my pocket : notes on the measurements and characteristics of each hole , which I had checked and rechecked on the practice days ; and a chart , issued ahead of each day 's play by the PGA which told me where the hole would be cut on each green . |
6 | Two trains had come and gone on the northbound platform of the Bakerloo line at Marylebone tube station , but Harry had boarded neither . |
7 | Burden said Mrs. Fanshawe might just recall why her husband 's Jaguar had skidded and overturned on the empty fast lane of the twin track road , but he doubted it . |
8 | Already it had blackened on the collar of his white coat and a small pool had separated and congealed on the Lab floor . |
9 | She had showered and put on a tracksuit , having been called down to help in the kitchen before getting into something more elegant . |