Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] [verb] i on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now Welsh M P , this is quite funny , has moved the motion if you 'll excuse me on the subject of public loos . |
| 2 | ‘ You must think I was taking a lot for granted , sorting all this out before — well , before I even knew you 'd let me on the island , let alone still want me . ’ |
| 3 | If you would pardon me on the sheet , it 's a shame Mr 's not here , because that was his decision , because of the imposed cut in stationery from last year , we ran out of it |
| 4 | And I 'm just being hysterical , I suppose , because I 've had too many of John 's terribly strong G and Ts and it 'll all look different in the morning and I 'll come to you and say sorry and was n't I being a silly girl last night , and you can pat me on the head and say yes , was n't I ? |
| 5 | Well you 'd better get in , you can tell me on the way up . |
| 6 | I hope you can join me on the 3rd . |
| 7 | You can catch me on the phone . |
| 8 | If you need any further information you can contact me on the above telephone number after 4 p.m. most days . |
| 9 | One used to slap me on the back and say ‘ Get out there , son , and do it ’ , another would pluck at my sleeve and murmur , ‘ Do n't forget the one-liners … . ’ |
| 10 | My legs are wobbling , they could dump me on the lino . |
| 11 | If the authorities read that they 'd put me on the next bus to [ name of border area ] and keep me there . |
| 12 | When I left school at 14 , I was beginning to feel strange urges within me — an awakening of manhood , a desire to assert myself as an adult , a different feeling towards girls , especially when they would touch me on the body . |
| 13 | When we were naughty he 'd give Fred the strap but he 'd sit me on the mantelpiece to make me mind my manners . |
| 14 | He said he would leave me on the wing as long as me and my girlfriend did n't twos-up with each other [ visit one another 's cells during the association period ] . |
| 15 | He will photograph me on the horse and I will have it to keep . |