Example sentences of "on [noun prp] [conj] [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I thought coming forward Leeds played brill on saturday but they still looked a bit lazy and complacent at the back ( esp . |
2 | I intended to give you a card on Saturday but I completely forgot . |
3 | Rain made a mental note to get Holly to follow up the story next day , she could visualize it leading the column on Friday unless anything better turned up . |
4 | I hope it is not too late to say yes , I 'd like very much to have dinner on Friday and I too feel we 've been rather silly and it has all been a misunderstanding … ’ |
5 | Magnus was either dragged out of sanctuary from a church on Egilsay or he voluntarily surrendered himself to his enemies . |
6 | And that would again link him with Ian Botham , who walked out on Somerset when they previously signed Crowe and sacked his great West Indian pals Viv Richards and Joel Garner . |
7 | ‘ He showed a lot of courage at Leeds on Sunday as we already had two players injured and then we had two sent off . |
8 | I always shop on Sunday and I just thought that it was nice to see in the paper today it looks like we will have legalized Sunday trading everywhere for all of us fairly soon . |
9 | Well we do n't have it on Sunday because we always have a great big lunch so I never |
10 | ‘ And your parents quite obviously hate my guts because they think I walked out on Jennifer when she most needed me … |
11 | ‘ You need to turn the tables on Cawthorne if you really want to stitch him up . ’ |
12 | Just hold on Tim while I just sort him out . |
13 | Saints boss Ian Branfoot made it a double raid on London when he also signed Chelsea 's Dutch defender Ken Monkou for a similar figure . |
14 | The failure of Krushchev 's confrontation tactics ( on 11 November 1959 he threatened to negotiate a separate peace treaty with the German Democratic Republic if the Western powers did not withdraw their troops within six months ) had forced him to moderate his stance , and it was apparent that the Soviet Union would minimise the chances of an agreement on Berlin if it simultaneously pressed hard everywhere else , thereby exacerbating Washington 's fears that any concession would be interpreted by Khrushchev as a sign of weakness . |
15 | And he had been a healthy influence on Clare when she most needed it — when that creeping Jesus of a Damien had threatened to infect her with the mildew of his own damp piety . |