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

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1 For although the two stood with their heads for once on a level pegging , the size of their shadows differed to no small degree .
2 Eleanor Thorne moved her head about uneasily on the pillow for a moment or two , wishing she had not complained about the soap , for now Alida might change the brand , keep that tablet to herself , And if it did not lather well , it had such a distinctive scent , a scent Eleanor liked .
3 Every sixth or seventh day or so , in the morning , as we prepare to sack out , and go through the stunned routines of miring , of mussing ( we derange each eyebrow with a fingerstroke against the grain ) , Tod and I can feel the dream just waiting to happen , gathering its energies from somewhere on the other side .
4 This nugget that I call ‘ I ’ would bullet its way in even on the music of the spheres .
5 were were saying that he was only God from his baptism to Not on the cross , before the cross .
6 most of us had eaten our lunch by then on the coach because we were so hungry , after all it had been seven hours since we had last eaten .
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