Example sentences of "[pers pn] on [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Mr President , fellow members of Probus , I on your behalf would like to propose a vote of thanks to John , for the very lucid explanation he 's given to us on the operations of Trent Water .
2 Am I on it ?
3 Sometimes Nigel on his own , sometimes I on mine .
4 ‘ So that 's how you spend your time , is it , ’ he grated , ‘ speculating with that fertile little imagination of yours on something that does n't concern you whatsoever ? ’
5 Have you got yours on you you should just tape everything , that 's what I do .
6 ‘ Well , I know you 'll treat 'er proper an' get 'er on 'er feet again , ’ said Mrs Beavis , ‘ you ai n't one for 'anky-panky , that you ai n't .
7 Well they have theirs on one con continuously do n't they ?
8 We saw each other at the same moment , she on her side of the gate , me on mine .
9 ‘ Is she on her own up there ? ’
10 Er she , was she on her own ?
11 oh good , is she on her way home then ?
12 We could put you on something on a regular basis to help to damp them down .
13 Just in case they want to put you on something else . ’
14 How many times have you heard somebody trying to convince and influence you on something , and they 're using negative words .
15 I interpret it that erm parents saw that they were being asked to do something false , and if I can just correct you on something , these were n't the Governors ' proposals to seek opting out , they were the proposals of a group of parents , some of whom happen to be parent-Governors , but when the Governors themselves came to vote on whether we thought
16 If you need a replacement lock , will the locksmith fit the best quality equipment , and advise you on its suitability for your particular door , or will you get a cheap-and-cheerful lock with a very short lifespan ?
17 You are required to know the syllabus from your studies , but the lecturer need not lecture " at " you on its every aspect .
18 ‘ And we found these pathetic little candles , with I Love You on them , ’ Jean says .
19 Oh it 's so funny , cos the second time he could n't , he came back and I think I was upstairs , and she did n't shut the door and I said all four , cos I 've got to pick her up at five , he said oh , anyway he went back , after dinner he 'd gone back and I said told you about it 's five o'clock , he said are you on me .
20 If you are dissatisfied with the results , do n't hesitate to enlist the help of our representative , who will also advise you on which local customs need to be respected .
21 If you do not know your position , the VOR indicator will tell you on which of those 360° tracks TO , or on which of those 360° tracks FROM , the beacon your aircraft is at , at a given moment .
22 It is possible for them ( or for you on their behalf ) to make application direct to the social services department .
23 Thank you on their behalf .
24 You could have no clue of their passion for snooker — bad snooker , at that — from the information they allow you on their book jackets .
25 Her philosophy has always been to give her best to the job in hand : " If that is well done everyone will want you on their team . "
26 ‘ Look , Lucy , I do n't think the police have got you on their Ten Most Wanted list .
27 Simon , do you on their arms , very often , them little
28 Your local Crime Prevention Officer can advise you on what type of security lighting to install .
29 ‘ I am quite sure ’ , Miss Honey said , ‘ that she will be testing you on what you are meant to have learnt this week , which is your two-times table .
30 Your employer has no legal or even moral obligation to house you , although they may advise you on what is available locally in the public and private sector .
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