Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adj] [verb] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.
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1 | We all took off on the last hundred yards ' dash and I was mildly surprised to find that the first man past the post was myself — and I was n't really out of breath . |
2 | ‘ We both ended up on the bench and since neither of us were very happy , we just sat and moaned at each other ! |
3 | I could n't imagine what she expected to tell them if they all came back on the same day . |
4 | ‘ What a lovely view , ’ breathed Mary , as they all stretched out on the grass . |
5 | Mm , that one , I do n't know though did n't have a blonde woman see and I never , I did n't , I did n't realise there was two and I really did not and I suddenly there 's , they all come out on the ice |
6 | We played in Los Angeles and New York and it was real good , because they all picked up on the fact that it was different . |
7 | They both pressed down on the pads . |
8 | Garth McCartney and Philip Young were the only drivers who could challenge Emerson but they both went out on the second stage , McCartney retiring with broken throttle linkage and Young crashing . |
9 | So why does it all bulge up on the side |
10 | There is quite a history of individual countries backing a particular group , taking a particular line , and it all ending up on the battlefield . |
11 | It all starts off on the Friday evening of the Spring Bank Holiday with the President 's dinner , which for the centenary is being held in a marquee to cater for the huge numbers who wish to attend . |
12 | ONE-TIME movie hunk Ryan O'Neal lets it all hang out on the beach . |
13 | You may now let it all hang out on the walls of the 303 Gallery from 6 June to 3 July where an open-forum show called ‘ Writing on the Walls ’ invites public participation . |
14 | However , despite an apparent dictum to the contrary , the Torquay Hotel principle does not , it is submitted , extend to imposing liability in a case where A has , without any unlawful act , done no more than persuade B to exercise an option open to him under his contract with C , for example , to terminate it by proper notice , for so to hold would be to draw an indefensible distinction between existing , but terminable , relationships and those which are merely prospective , and render it necessary to fall back on the defence of justification in order , for example , lawfully to persuade an employee to change his employment for higher pay . |