Example sentences of "[coord] [vb past] [noun prp] [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he did , with a flustered Lady Agnes in tow , Corbett abruptly told him to leave and asked Agnes to sit on the crude bench opposite him . |
| 2 | The film also won rave reviews in America and made Crawford known on both sides of the Atlantic . |
| 3 | ‘ My husband Rob went outside and found Oliver lying on the floor saying his neck was hurting and he could not move . ’ |
| 4 | England wicketkeeper Alec Stewart hit 75 and helped Thorpe put on 136 for the third wicket but Surrey could only manage 233 for six in 83 overs . |
| 5 | As a starting point for a full-function open operating system , VM could scarcely be bettered , but IBM in its wisdom poured money into MVS and allowed VM to wither on the vine . |
| 6 | Good handling allowed Larran to send in Fabien Bertrank on the overlap and then , from a scrum , Sylvan Dispagne picked up and fed Galthie breaking on the blind for Bertrank 's second try . |
| 7 | In her turn she came to the Sister , who extracted a folder with Orton , Stephanie Jane , EDD 13. 4.54 on it , from a pile on her left , transferred it to a pile on her right and permitted Stephanie to sit on a brown canvas and metal tube chair for another half hour . |
| 8 | Hearing what sounded like a muttered exclamation of fury at her elbow , Melissa looked around and saw Dora turn on her heel and march off into the orchard , where she stopped under an apple tree and stared up into the branches as if inspecting its heavy crop of fruit . |
| 9 | Is it any wonder that I now plead with my right hon. and learned Friend to intervene on behalf of pupils and parents who wish to move their children over the border to Staffordshire because they are fed up with their own high-spending council and they want that council to take responsibility ? |
| 10 | I remember I had these Smiley boots , which were white vinyl and had Smiley faces on the toes . |