Example sentences of "she [vb past] on [det] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This girl she was well and she got on this fucking roundabout you know , one that swings out ?
2 His head turned to me , just the way Mrs Quigley 's had done when she passed on that first message from my dad .
3 She dwelt on this potential disaster so often , and with such emotion , that eventually a freak electrical fault did cause a fire .
4 That was a change from the senators and congressmen and captains of industry , whom she 'd been seducing since she arrived on these golden shores .
5 So Barbara , meself and a couple of the kids came along , , a couple of the kids were in on this , backing away sort of thing , and of course she went on this used car lot , and she 's looking at these Volkswagens , and John was doing his bit , I believe you like Polos .
6 She snuggled down and began to drift to sleep , memories of Alain holding her here as she wept on that first day , memories of him bringing her up to bed after he had kissed her in the kitchen , fluttering like moths in the light , easing her into sleep .
7 As it turned out , parents found it best to ask Olwyn which one of the four rewards on the menu she preferred on any successful night .
8 She slipped on some flat sandals , and made her way downstairs to the sound of voices .
9 Nathan 's face tightened in a wince and he muttered something unintelligible as she smoothed on some antiseptic cream .
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