Example sentences of "[vb past] on [noun sg] and [pron] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 The catamaran 's stern slammed on rock and they heard , above the scream of the wind , the rudders shatter .
2 At this point , Steven Morrissey 's friendship with Linder verged on infatuation and he moved into a flat she shared with Ian Devine .
3 The cameraman then came on board and we left the quay ; we returned and he transferred to a motor boat to film us leaving the quay .
4 And she came on horseback and she came over that road making for ,
5 Cos when he knocked on door and I thought oh I wonder if it 's that parcel midi hi-fi system I 'm
6 ‘ I watched on television and you drove a fine race .
7 My br erm my step-brother erm lived in a flat and , and the flat got on fire and they had to climb out the window and jump out
8 he gave me a before he went on holiday and he has n't come back .
9 She saw him in the wings just before she went on stage and she chose to ignore whatever had happened in the interval .
10 It wasted what money it had on drinking and it spoke with rough accents .
11 We stayed on board and we went up on to every deck and there was even a gentleman , he showed us up on the bridge on that er on that and , and of course there was the little shop and I bought I thought I must buy something on the Queen Elizabeth and I bought a pen .
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