Example sentences of "on it [conj] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | He was putting a bold face on it but I suspect he 's taking the parting quite badly — at least he had the grace to phone your sister 's home last night to confirm that she 'd arrived safely . ’ |
2 | that ma , I said to Geoff , to me , you know , we 'd like to get a solicitor on it but you see we |
3 | Well you do n't know you 're on it until you hit it and then you just lose your steering and your wheels just go all over the place |
4 | I have faith in your erm in your business instinct Richard , but not , but not enough to put money on it till I see them |
5 | Her hands rested on it as she surveyed me with calm enquiry . |
6 | and we had er , I mean we had a bright orange swivel chair and when that came out it was called the Orbit or something , something really weird and it had a big back on it and we thought it was great I mean , I think it 's awful now , some of the things we had , I 'll have to try and find some photographs cos I 've got a case full of photographs upstairs |
7 | Well she had this cup for him , there was no handle on it and she knew it was the dog 's so |
8 | Me and your mam did one this morning , I had about twenty minutes left on it and she helped me finish it off |
9 | Usually there 's a name plate there that says Coral Coopland , on it and you took it down . |
10 | But I mean it was it that we were taken to first , and I mean thee was a lot of people on it and I mean it had obviously saved a lot of lives . |
11 | But even so , I mean I took a , like a two or three year old on it and I mean it is it 's a nightmare ! |
12 | I told my dad that was I chucked his in the bin and it had sort of stains on it and I told him that was |
13 | Instead , I pick up the clock on it and I see it is half-past six . |
14 | He concentrated on it because he loved it , and he thereby proved once more his extreme simplicity of character . |
15 | No we , we all take a turn on it where you do it . |