Example sentences of "it [is] [verb] on [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It 's getting on me nerves , whimpering like that . |
| 2 | This however is not oak it 's sit on it somebody . |
| 3 | If the wind had been stronger or the tide just a touch faster it 's broken on it we 'd be this minute ! |
| 4 | ‘ It was already here when we moved in and to start with I thought it would make the room seem too gloomy , but it 's grown on me and I really like it now , ’ says Mary Jane , who works part-time as a physiotherapist . |
| 5 | you 're talking as much a about y it 's reflecting on you as the line manager , how much are you communicating with this |
| 6 | I mean but see the tremendous strain that it 's putting on me ? |
| 7 | Toby Reader , 18 , trainee engineer ( above ) with Anita Lawson , 18 , student : ‘ At first I did n't like this , ’ said Toby , ‘ but it 's growing on me . ’ |
| 8 | IT 'S growing on me , I confess . |
| 9 | It 's going on it |
| 10 | And like , in the di in the disabled bathroom the , the er , it 's not on a proper pedestal , so it 's sitting on it |
| 11 | Having said that , if there is n't any pay formula included in this deal , er no matter what the percentage increase over the two years , I think er the strength of feeling across the country , people will not be happy with this and if it is balloted on it will be rejected . |
| 12 | The European Convention on Human Rights has not been made part of our law by statute , so it does not in itself create rights enforceable in our courts ; but having been ratified by this country it is binding on us as a matter of international law . |
| 13 | However , the new versions do not support the de facto OSF/Motif graphical user interface standard — though the Sun version does support OpenLook — and Motif support may not even feature by the time the RS/6000 version is delivered , though ICL says it is working on it . |
| 14 | If you can accept the interpretative stance ( and it is growing on me ) , I simply ca n't imagine it being better realised than here . |
| 15 | ’ It 's a sad reflection of society nowadays , ’ said the school 's headmaster ’ We blame children for a lot of things these days , but most of it is forced on them by the pressures of modern living . ’ |
| 16 | But a defiant Wilkinson said : ‘ We have had a few days of mourning after the European Cup defeat , but this match gives us another route back into Europe and we know how important it is to stay on it . ’ |