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

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1 Yet here am I on a road that instead of tarmac looks like a patio laid in bricks — every one hand-placed in herringbone pattern .
2 No I on a weekly then you might have four or five dishes on it
3 ‘ Why am I on the wrong side of this stone ? ’ she whispered .
4 Erm we mentioned already today about A P A P I on the desktop called erm Open Client .
5 That I On the first point about us and our own showing of forgiveness .
6 He said I on the back at least .
7 And I on the Friday .
8 Got the headphones so market could n't I on the baby stall ?
9 I on the door .
10 Susan is there she said the twenty first and I on the twenty first .
11 Now so I on the
12 Am I on the right line there ?
13 Listening to this I on the whole thought that in a real sense he never really quite answered them , on the other hand he made every single person look silly .
14 As soon as we received the tree preservation order we rushed down to pi-n i-t on the tree .
15 I try it for a bit — you know , pretending that I 'm all frozen , but someone on a bike comes down the path and I got to move to get out the way .
16 If you put someone on a second floor balcony , for instance , to deliver an address , it looks as if he is simply haranguing his listeners .
17 The levy is nine per cent of the personal taxation level , meaning that most tax-payers contribute between two and four per cent of their incomes to the church ( or about £1,000 a year for someone on a £30,000 salary ) .
18 It may be a childish response , but when you have overtaken someone on a hill , it is very uncomfortable to be overtaken by them .
19 There is one great consolation , however , which is the fact that on a mountain nothing looks stupider than someone on a bike .
20 Perhaps you are fine when dealing with someone on a one-to-one basis but dread the thought of going to a party .
21 However problems can arise even for intelligent people with an extensive vocabulary , for example when they are communicating with someone on a subject other than their own speciality .
22 As a customer , reading the label will help you decide whether to buy a product — that is , whether it suits your needs ( for example , someone on a diet might not want to buy a product containing a lot of sugar ) .
23 People who have had experience of caring for someone on a long-term basis stress how important it is to lay down certain ‘ house rules ’ beforehand .
24 Someone on a white horse , ’ said Allen .
25 ‘ We are looking for someone on a consultancy basis to advise on above and below-the-line campaigns , but there may be several arms to that , ’ McDevitt adds .
26 For someone on a low income , weekly credit payments of £5 might be a heavy burden — though virtually imperceptible for someone on a high income .
27 For someone on a low income , weekly credit payments of £5 might be a heavy burden — though virtually imperceptible for someone on a high income .
28 Taken as a whole these measures would cost someone on a £30,000 a year salary about £825 of their after tax income .
29 She argues that it often is still in the employers ' interest to recruit someone on a relative 's recommendation , since this gives employers more control over their workforce .
30 To someone on a planet a long , long way off it would look just like an ordinary star . ’
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