Example sentences of "[noun prp] on [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Speeding home to Maidenhead on his Lambretta he brooded on the exciting and slightly scary world of West Coast direct action , radicalism , Beat and homosexuality . |
| 2 | Iris and her group were absent , it having been agreed before they set off that they would have lunch in St-Jean-du-Gard and telephone for the mini-bus from the station at Anduze on their return . |
| 3 | Did I want to support Newcastle singer Martin ( no relation to the guitar ) Stephenson on his Highland tour ? |
| 4 | She had a sudden vision of her father 's face if he found David Markham on his doorstep and the ensuing battle when he found out what his proposals were . |
| 5 | The service and the reception were both held at the hydro , attended by family and friends , and afterwards Steven and Marilyn spent a week in Portugal on their honeymoon . |
| 6 | It was Scott who launched McWilliams on his Irish career after he had come home from England where he had made his start and Pat stayed with Scott for two and a half years before moving on . |
| 7 | The seating blunder saw the Queen sitting with French president Francois Mitterrand on her right . |
| 8 | He had not , so far , met Cathy Carne on her home ground and now was his chance . |
| 9 | ‘ Some of the others missed shore time in Tenerife on their last trip , so it seems only fair they should go this time . |
| 10 | She sat in her grandmother 's chair with Mo on her lap . |
| 11 | In spite of the weaknesses in his attempted synthesis , the same can be said of him in the context of the theology of the last century and a half as of Sir Christopher Wren on his tomb in St Paul 's Cathedral , Si monumentum requiris , circumspice — ‘ If you would see his memorial , look around you . ’ |
| 12 | JAPAN are to be partially reunited when former members Mick Karn , Richard Barbieri and Steve Jansen form the rhythm section behind No-Man on their September dates . |
| 13 | Accompanied by Bert Weald on his concertina , they sang a mixture of country songs and harvest hymns . |
| 14 | Funnily enough , I was recently asked by Johnnie Walker on his Saturday Sequence show who had first inspired me to want to play the guitar . |
| 15 | Given that he does n't want to see you and your suspicion is that he does n't want to see you because you have as it were the fingerprints of Gerry Adams on you now you 're tainted because of your relationship with Gerry Adams , what do you now do ? |
| 16 | with our Dennis on it . |
| 17 | J. B. Priestley , affronted by the impact of Texas on his English prejudices in 1954 , described the ugly results with pungency in Journey Down A Rainbow . |
| 18 | It accounts in fact for the new facial type which begins to make its appearance in his work during this year , l and which reached its most precise definition in the work executed by Picasso on his return from Gosol ( a village in the province of Lerida in Spain , where he spent the early part of the summer of 1906 ) , notably in the Portrait of Gertrude Stein . |
| 19 | That 's a reason , incidentally , for caution on stories of photographs glimpsed at the end of dinners for OSS veterans — the pictures of Edgar on his knees , making love to Clyde . |
| 20 | Mrs Fraser once packed me off to bed as I was groggy with summer flu , and the four lads with me were sent off to do Ben Tee on their own — a perfect challenge for their particular hill experience at the time . |
| 21 | It was Marie on her way home , her cycle slowed down as she took in the interesting spectacle , and Jenna looked up , startled , catching the gleam in the girl 's eyes . |
| 22 | Peter 's pretty nice , but to tell the truth I like to be with Marie on my own best . |
| 23 | Receiving the Order of Lenin from Gorbachev 's men must have been almost a humiliation for Ceauşescu on his seventieth birthday in 1988 . |
| 24 | The nicest thing was when they printed that I had a tattoo of Reg Varney on my chest . |
| 25 | Graham Hill on his way to victory at Goodwood in 1962 , BRM 's best year ( left ) . |
| 26 | Out walking this morning I noticed Dr Greenslade on his rounds . |
| 27 | On The Other Hand won the Grand Military Gold Cup at Sandown on his first outing for Richards earlier this month and he should have improved even more since then . |
| 28 | I have a small watercolour of Rouen on my wall by Arthur Frederick Payne ( born Newarke , Leicester , 1831 , working 1849–84 ) . |
| 29 | Gorbachev again the reluctant guest of honour : Rupert Cornwell , our Moscow correspondent , who accompanied Mikhail Gorbachev on his momentous trip to Peking in May , considers the possible parallels with East Berlin |
| 30 | Several thousand people , including many wearing the blue shirts of the official Free German Youth , were waiting to see Mr Gorbachev on his first ‘ meet-the-people ’ detour of the day . |