Example sentences of "[adv] [noun] [verb] [pn reflx] on " in BNC.
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1 | So Bobby found himself on the carpet — on the silk dressing gown — and on Rachel ! |
2 | [ Suddenly BELVILLE throws himself on PAMELA . |
3 | Thus Jeffrey found himself on the Island of Sombrero in the Leeward group . |
4 | Still others throw themselves on the mercy of God without being able to name the name of Christ because they have never been told about him . |
5 | She wept and wept ; then Johnny propped himself on his elbow and began to stroke her arm with his free hand . |
6 | The sisters stared at each other for a split second and then Jenny flung herself on Sara , crying incoherently . |