Example sentences of "on [pron] in the " in BNC.

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1 From this point on everyone in the movie starts colliding like large tankers with their navigation shot to hell .
2 Lancashire County Council leader Louise Ellman said the document drawn up by the North West Regional Association which she chairs would have an impact on everyone in the region .
3 I suspect that Mum is angry about this , as she usually relies on me in the summer to look after my younger sister while she is at work .
4 She continued : ‘ I am 70 years old but I felt I must make this sacrifice for them , even though the constraints on me in the future are very great . ’
5 This is another of Nic Picot 's tricks which he tried on me in the pub outside the Magic Circle .
6 I explained , as gently as possible , that my mother was very old-fashioned and always checked up on me in the morning .
7 There , next to Miss Temple , stood the same black column which had frowned on me in the breakfast-room at Gateshead .
8 ‘ Then we come up on me in the studio .
9 Martin Pipe weighed in with his usual daily double , Royal Wonder and Vagog , both ridden by Peter Scudamore , but fortune certainly smiled on them in the Coral Golden Hurdle Qualifier .
10 In the human home , the tame cat retains its infant vocalizations right through into adulthood and improves on them in the process .
11 However , it is true that many people have succeeded in shedding weight on them in the past .
12 Do you remember those lovely Himalayas with snow on them in the distance , the picnics out to Wildflower Hall ( Lord Kitchener 's old residence ) , the horrible rock pythons twined round an Indian 's neck ( they were harmless ) , the lepers that bothered Rachel , and the teas at Davico 's ?
13 Archbishop Ralph 's eloquent letter to the pope had had no effect ; St Augustine 's was throwing off the restraints that their neighbours had succeeded in imposing on them in the past ; and York was poised for a final victory in the matter of the primacy .
14 These Pakistani fast bowlers are rare talents , and it is disappointing to hear them speak in such negative terms , for it will rebound on them in the years ahead .
15 Finally , courts have shown considerable reluctance to allow judicial review of decisions of social workers designed to protect children from abuse , for fear of putting undue pressure on them in the performance of difficult tasks .
16 Given too free a hand during years when he , like David II earlier , had fallen into English captivity , they resented the disciplines which their returning king was determined to impose on them in the cause of national unification .
17 The best trainees and established dealers had little beyond brief academic demands made on them in the early days .
18 If the centre parties were seen to be self-interested in blocking the formation of a government through their insistence on a deal to introduce electoral reform then this could reflect badly on them in the election so cutting back their seats — and the prospect for proportional representation .
19 Edward Pitt had called on them in the evening .
20 ( Grimmitt 1973 ) , which advocated the dimensional alongside the existential approach to RE , advised intermingling the experiential , mythological and ritual dimensions and focusing on them in the primary school , adding the social and ethical together for lower Secondary , and finally bringing in the doctrinal with the upper forms of Secondary schools , as this dimension is the most difficult to cope with ( pp. 50 , 92f ) .
21 I 'm putting a fiver on them in the hope that they do a West ham ( last 2nd Div club to win it ? ) .
22 I mean , we do n't stand still at this because what will seem a very good service this year will look like a lousy service in five years ' time so let's not pretend the fact that we have n't achieved everything we 've achieved this year in some previous years means that we have n't made any improvements because I think one of the key areas where in fact er improvements have been made in previous years , and to a certain extent , one could say reading this I was worried by an apparent admission of very much reference or very much expenditure on them in the provision of day centres , because I think that a key element in care in the community and the fact that today so successfully this year has been the fact that a major number of th and I do n't think there 's any disagreement over this , a number of day centres , very efficient and very effective day centres , were developed , funded , provided mainly in the conurbation areas and I think Mr is right to highlight the fact that , as so often happens in these instances , it 's people who live in conurbations who get the best deal because it 's , it 's more economical , it 's easier to provide a centre for a large number of people than it is for a small number of people .
23 If he came on them in the darkness and they were … but she would n't … it was perfectly natural … she was eighteen and he …
24 Meanwhile , manager Billy Bingham was happy with his team 's victory on a rain-sodden pitch in Vilnius but admitted : ‘ We put pressure on ourselves in the second half .
25 As Jeremy Seabrook so vividly illustrates in his many books , working-class areas have instead become the victims of a process of mindless violence , the community turning in on itself in the search for thrills , kicks , money .
26 There are so many pressures on you in the West to look good .
27 You are not helping the players , because if you try to do that they will come to rely on you in the actual performance .
28 I pulled a dirty trick on you in the pharmacy .
29 ‘ I gave up on you in the end and bought some myself . ’
30 look down on you in the middle class !
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