Example sentences of "on [pron] [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ God has not bestowed talent on me for me to dance attendance on a woman , and thereby waste my youth … . ’ |
| 2 | Erm I know it 's easier said than done sometimes but er it has to be your decision because even if you went ahead and were confirmed , we were tal talking about the idea of sometimes parents bring pressure on them on you to go ahead and do it and be confirmed , erm when perhaps you 're not do n't feel ready for it and it takes a lot of courage to stand up and say No I 'm not ready . |
| 3 | Wo n't hurt , spying on them in it ? |
| 4 | But I expect many others to work on them after me and analyse them in their turn . |
| 5 | ‘ You 're awfully lucky being landed on someone like him . ’ |
| 6 | Huy realised too late that the man 's eyes had switched direction to focus on someone behind him . |
| 7 | Naked women cycled energetically round an indoor track as spectators placed bets on which of them would reach orgasm first from the rubbing of clitoris on saddle . |
| 8 | Your views on which of them is right will , of course , be coloured by your own religious beliefs . |
| 9 | He went on to quote Michelet : ‘ A woman must breathe on you for you to be a man . |
| 10 | I probably come on with , on , on , on you with it after Christmas as well cos I 'll probably put some back on |
| 11 | Strangely , her last waking thoughts centred on none of them , nor even his blackmailing threat to her job over Travis . |
| 12 | their , their supply routes are n't as well defined as ours , but they 've got shear weight of numbers , see , I 'm af , I 'm afraid , I could be a fucking karate black belt or something right , so one on one against you I would n't have a problem , but if you went and got fucking thirty of your mates I would have a problem , I maybe able to hold you off for a fucking few minutes or something or if you could either contact , maybe a few months or years or something , but they will win |
| 13 | Each glance , each pair of eyes , even as they narrow in ingenuous appraisal , draws a bead on something inside him , and I sense the heat of fear and shame . |
| 14 | The comment may have been innocent enough , but it caused me to lose confidence in her and from that moment on something in me just froze . |
| 15 | Otherwise , situation as stated on mine to you of 22 June . |
| 16 | He picked her up with exquisite gentleness , kissed her cheeks , laid her gently on the bed , and lay down on it beside her , his hands pulling her body close to his . |
| 17 | piled on it beside it . |
| 18 | But the good-night was not as definite as it sounded and Fritz , cowed though he was , knew it and walked with Erika to her bus-stop and waited with her in the cold until the bus did trundle along , and even then he made an attempt to get on it with her , a ploy which , with a deft use of her elbow , Erika foiled , leaving him standing at the bus-stop ; a lonely rejected youth , bowed as with the sorrows of all the world — and yet irresistibly comic . |
| 19 | Who else was in on it with him ? ’ |
| 20 | You elected to become the mistress of a poverty-stricken lecturer of nonsense ; you have made your bed ; lie on it with him , as you have chosen to do . ’ |
| 21 | When we got picked up and he was on it with me then . |
| 22 | He pulled out the pouffe and sat on it with them propped on his knees . |
| 23 | Bridhe , put a black fringe on it for me . ’ |
| 24 | Just , just put a bit of salt on it for me . |
| 25 | And I wa commented on it to you , it was when I borrowed the maternity robe from Penny and she |
| 26 | keys on the outside pumps and things on it to I would n't bother . |
| 27 | The employer contended that the benefit derived from the employee 's invention of a new valve , for use in steel-making , should not be linked to the patented article itself but rather to the extensive development work expended on it by him after the application had been filed with the Patent Office . |
| 28 | Nevertheless , he designed and wired the control panel and delighted both in his consultant capacity and also in being again involved in his life 's obsession on what to him was virtually home ground . |
| 29 | I remarked on what to me was exotic to the doctor over a hasty breakfast of coffee , bread and cheese . |
| 30 | He stood up and began prowling around the room , touching objects , focusing his attention on anything but her . |