Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] [noun prp] on " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It must be frightening for them to see Ryan on the bench .
2 Did you know , for instance , that I led Birdman on Kilnsey Crag , or that I spent several days top-roping and practising Zero on Idwal 's Suicide Wall ?
3 I met Chapman on his way to the Zandvoort prize-giving and said I 'd take the job — basically to turn Lotus into an engine manufacturer — if it was still available .
4 I met Morag on the step .
5 I met Marianne on Jerba , an island claiming mythic status as the place where the Sirens held Ulysses .
6 Although I met Theresa on the way back from erm school and she said Alec was at the doctors cos not the way back from school , way back from the library .
7 I met Susan on the stairs .
8 When I met Francis on the first occasion in that throne room , life had not turned sour for him .
9 As I met Charlotte on the path ,
10 I passed Morpurgo on the way .
11 I was out of the flat before she could turn her head and as I passed Springsteen on the stairs , I said : ‘ You 're on your own , kid . ’
12 I clapped Jamie on the shoulder a couple of times and we made for the street .
13 I got Idan on this tape telling me he loves me .
14 Watched she sing ? , when I got Silcott on the
15 See I got Sue on it as well .
16 As soon as I could I got Méli on his own .
17 I got Toby on the second ring and explained Sally 's suggestion .
18 ‘ Although I 'm champion and it 's been a wonderful year I feel I ca n't truly call myself the title holder until I beat Joey on the roads . ’
19 I beat Heidi on that , though still got a merito , got nine point for my spelling test .
20 I phoned Mrs on erm Wednesday this week er Monday this week , sorry , and er she 's yet to phone me back .
21 So I phoned Derek on the car phone and erm he says oh we 'll get some taken elsewhere .
22 I seen Terry on our estate .
23 I want Thunderbirds on
24 I want Thunderbirds on
25 I told Wickham on the telephone , ’ he said .
26 I parked Armstrong on the road and walked down the short drive to the impressive Gothic porch around the front door .
27 I parked Armstrong on Soho Square and hoofed it round the corner into Dean Street , keeping an eye out for the fly-posters to see if anyone interesting was playing in the vicinity .
28 I parked Armstrong on double yellow lines outside her shop and dived in .
29 I accompany Joan on Troutsdale ward at Clifton Hospital .
30 Because I felt extremely low , and needed company , I telephoned Esme on Wednesday evening , the day Father died , to ask if she would come out for a canoe ride from the Aquatic Club to River Park , but she said she must stay in and practise for a forthcoming piano recital .
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