Example sentences of "[noun sg] he [vb past] on [det] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Imagine how much time and effort would be required if each speaker had to establish the denotation of each term he produced on each occasion of use .
2 Fif always seems a little surly with me , because he blames me for some trouble he had on another world .
3 As a prominent local man he served on many commissions in Nottinghamshire , including those for the subsidy ( 1512 , 1523–4 ) and musters ( 1513 , 1524 ) ; and he was sheriff in 1518–19 and 1526–7 , and JP from 1521 until his death .
4 He was deeply worried about Berenice , and for a fleeting moment she was envious of the love he lavished on another woman .
5 During the course of a week , his nursery teacher gave him a simple task once a day and noted the time he spent on this task .
6 He spent an uncomfortable day surrounded by burly miners threatening to smash his Dansette with baseball bats every time he put on another part from the ‘ Ring Cycle ’ .
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