Example sentences of "[vb base] i [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The thing is , if they always give you and you , your , nine times out of ten what they do is like , is either , they either put a can over there or a beer or something , they put it over the end of the , the weapon pull the trigger and that , even with a flash that can go like that , and then they show you one with the , the erm flashes right which have more powerful than the and they 've actually got same again same charge as a life grenade in , but it just plain cardboard so , obviously no trap , but if you lay on them ooh er , you get or something you do n't throw what they do now is they put one they light one , put the helmet over the top of it and make it lit , it runs like buggery and it 'll go a hundred , a hundred and fifty foot up in the air and inside it looks like its been and where its been in the thing it 'll be like er , six seventy foot off the ground , I mean I laid on one once and I , landed about two foot too my left so I 've rolled over , rolled , rolled , and rolled , as I 've rolled I 've rolled over on my back and I 've had all loads of over , like the , I had a roll there its like the er |
| 2 | Er cos er my son-in-law I mean I put on the form right I 've got no children right . |
| 3 | No I do n't think so , but I mean I think on the whole that the pop the admin the erm Clinton Administrations Policy is to try and encourage the development of nat the use of natural gas , it 's environmentally er more acceptable and so I do n't see any particular erm direct threat this year . |
| 4 | ‘ They want me to go on a course , the company runs it , so 's I can demonstrate the new machine . |
| 5 | No I 've made , it 's made an awful lot of difference to me the New Town I mean we 've got and the Council are very , very good to us , I mean we ca n't say they 're not , they 've had a , I 've had the gas central heating put in , I 've had a shower put in since I 've been here and I mean they do they look after us well , the only thing I 'm upset about that I 've put off the ambulance to go to Leah Manning on a Wednesday because they want me to go on a Tuesday and I can not go on a Tuesday because I have my friend come down which does all odd jobs for me you know , on a Tuesday dear and I just can not so I had to see Mr is it ? |
| 6 | And I 'll never forget him , the first shift I went on afternoon shift . |
| 7 | Or simply told the truth — told them there and now that it was n't Syl 's smile that repelled me but that I had an intuitive conviction that there was something unsound in him , something unwholesome by virtue of being undeveloped , something that would , sooner or later , cause me to turn on him with bitter cruelty as Nour had turned on me . |
| 8 | or let me lay on my belly |
| 9 | ‘ Yer … 'Ere , let me sit on your side . |
| 10 | And Greg , Greg goes oh let me sit on it ! |
| 11 | Let me sit on your lap |
| 12 | Let me sit on the table |
| 13 | If you had left well alone and let me carry on my business I would n't be here . |
| 14 | You would come darkly near and let me feed on your open mouth , while with a generosity that was ready to offer you everything , my heart , my throat , my entrails , I gave you to hold in your awkward fist the sceptre of my passion . ’ |
| 15 | Let me go on a bit . |
| 16 | Let me go on my own |
| 17 | Let me enlarge on this a little . |
| 18 | Let me elaborate on that assumption . |
| 19 | Come and let me put on your sand shoes . ’ |
| 20 | The problem comes in many forms , but for the sake of brevity let me concentrate on pollution . |
| 21 | Now let me push on a bit and erm I wo n't ask you to write this down , but when we , we 've been talking about the state now what are the characteristics of the state ? |
| 22 | In a reply to Clark 's letter , he says ‘ The allegations of Dr Clark compel me to place on record facts that I should have preferred to remain private . |
| 23 | Any money I earn I spend on myself or my lovers . |
| 24 | WITH Martin Randall Travel I went on a thrilling journey in July called Country Houses of the Hapsburg Empire . |
| 25 | " I know I get on her nerves , " said Martin . |
| 26 | I know I banged on the door , but no one heard . |
| 27 | And well I I I know I know on some of my schemes that can have a very dramatic effect . |
| 28 | I know I come on a Friday I were absolutely gobsmacked ! |
| 29 | I know I live on a fierce and magical planet , which sheds or surrenders rain or even flings it off in whipstroke after whipstroke , which fires out bolts of electric gold into the firmament at 186,000 miles per second , which with a single shrug of its tectonic plates can erect a city in half an hour . |
| 30 | Suppose I stay on it . |