Example sentences of "have [verb] [noun prp] on [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you believe the Thames Valley CID — not the account they gave at the inquest , when the events were still fresh in everyone 's minds , but the one they came up with in the months following my return to this country — then having lured Dennis on to the river and dosed him with draughts of spiked bubbly , Karen and I went ‘ One , two , three ’ and heaved him overboard . |
| 2 | When she returned to the room with the salted hot water , Frank and May between them had lifted Andrew on to the bed , and there he was propped up and breathing very heavily now . |
| 3 | I 've got Arthur on for you Bryn . . |
| 4 | He told her things she had not known about him — good things , acts of generosity — it came out that it was he who had got Simon on to my pictures , the Douanier and the Gris ; he had practically given them to him . |
| 5 | But having snapped the thread which had led Hegel on from there to his speculative Absolute , they turned back to find the real meaning and reference of these objectifications in the subject which had produced them as forms of its own self-expression . |
| 6 | ‘ They 've put Mahmoud on to it , have n't they ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ They 've put Charles on to inspiring Donne , ’ explains Prue to the people around the middle of the table , ‘ because he did so fantastically well with Yeats . ’ |