Example sentences of "on [noun sg] [noun] [noun pl] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 So we need to get some if we 're going to work on ordnance survey ones we 'll need to sort something on that .
2 With the fish , the Archdeacon started on Cathedral heating systems he had known with special reference to the antipodes .
3 Announcing an extra 50,000 places on Government training schemes she promised to ‘ do all I can to help unemployed people get back to work ’ .
4 At the beginning of exercise strength is often good , and then it steadily declines with increasing effort and , in severe cases , patients are weak all the time ; they ca n't see properly ; they see double ; their eyelids droop ; they ca n't hold their heads up ; they ca n't chew ; they ca n't swallow ; their arms and legs are weak ; they ca n't peg out the clothes on the washing line ; they ca n't walk upstairs , and in really severe cases they ca n't even breathe — unless they 're supported on life support machines they would die .
5 The garden was beautifully kept by the gardener , and sometimes on summer Sunday afternoons we had tea in the garden with Auntie Maude and Auntie Ivy .
6 when I was advising people on unit trust things it was always the price of your units may rise and , as well as fall .
7 Usually on Pack Meeting nights he waited until Brownie Bells had been sung and the Brownies were ready to go home before joining Brown Owl , but one evening , when the Brownies were engaged on various activities of their own , he came across to Brown Owl , and they walked about , talking earnestly .
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