Example sentences of "[vb past] [conj] [pron] [verb] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ In some ways , ’ he said yesterday , ‘ Python does look very old-fashioned now , yet when I arranged a compilation of all 45 shows for the BBC I found that we had on the Not The Nine O ’ Clock News unintentionally pinched a number of things , putting the signature in the middle of the programme , parodying famous TV interviews . |
| 2 | ‘ Wotcher ! ’ he shouted as he scraped on the strings . |
| 3 | One of the accusations used and levelled against er against Christianity against the , the evangelical message , against things like the , the mission of Graham and , and others is that it , it does n't meet the needs the , the material needs of people but if you deal with the persons spiritual needs , if their sins are forgiven , those problems that are causing the material problem , it 's amazing how there are dealt with as well , the best way to sober up a person , the best way to deal with a person who 's an alcoholic , the best way to deal with a person who is a drug addict , the best way to deal with a person who , who commits adultery is not by telling them the wrongs of those things , it 's not by trying to , to , to do , to , to , you know , to , to counsel them it 's presenting the gospel allowing Jesus Christ to come into their lives and to forgive them , that will make the person sober quicker than all the counselling in the world and Paul says I brought you the most important the fundamental thing , that Christ died for our sins Paul again when he 's writing to the Romans in chapter five and verse eight he says but God demonstrates his own love towards us , in that while we were yet sinners Christ died for us so God did in Jesus Christ what we could n't do for ourselves , so all of you have sin , so all of my sin , and he came and he died on the cross and as he was dying there was that transmit there , for he was n't dying for his own sin buy he was dying for your sin and for mine , it was all piled on him and so when we except what Christ has done , when we come to that place and yes I believe that you died for me , |
| 4 | Going home next day , he noticed as he waited on the platform for the tube to Baker Street , that the track sings as the train comes into West Hampstead , long before you can see it , and the silver lines shiver as it approaches . |
| 5 | He was taken to Middlesbrough General Hospital , but his condition deteriorated and he died on the afternoon of May 20 . |
| 6 | We showed when we pull on the green jerseys , when the real chips are down , that we would die for each other . |
| 7 | Her dress shrieked as it caught on the comer of the table and tore . |
| 8 | But what she forgot as she jogged on the spot was that even though time might have stood still for her , it has moved on for her 31-year-old husband Slim Jim McDonald . |
| 9 | Sir , I apologise , I was going by this figure made by which indicated that it expired on the thirty first of March , I think and in fact , that is a an error on the officer 's part it would appear from the licensing authorities in fact , it expired at the end of May . |
| 10 | I was going by a brief statement made by the officer which indicated that it expired on the thirty first of March . |
| 11 | The train joggled and they fell on the seat , clasped together . |
| 12 | Her interest in jewellery began when she collaborated on the exhibition of rings at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford in 1978 . |
| 13 | Amazingly this must have been the final straw for it , because its top hinge broke and it swivelled on the bottom one , narrowly missing Miss Louise before it crashed to the floor . |
| 14 | Between the noise of the bloody guns and clouds of bloody mosquitoes buzzing around my head , all I 've had for my two hours is more mosquito lumps on my face , and I 'm more tired than ever. , Taff and I chatted while he sat on the floor of the trench smoking his cigarette . |
| 15 | Prentice 's foot and leg shuddered as he rolled on the grass . |
| 16 | In the 73rd minute Philliskirk netted as he got on the end of a cross from Boro substitute Bobby Barnes . |
| 17 | Enough of the eye came free to please Magee , though , and he watched as it dangled on the optic nerve . |
| 18 | Feeling as if she had been dismissed , Lindsey watched as he sat on the bed and reached for his stethoscope . |
| 19 | She watched and listened as he sat on the bed , held the frightened woman 's hand and made her believe it too . |
| 20 | A feeling that we were in for an epic grew as we waited on the gendarme to begin a traverse across a snow ledge to the top of the fixed ropes , where the Germans , their clothes white with snow and ice , had set up another abseil . |
| 21 | As a Marxist , he had no faith in the superstructure of art , convinced that it depended on the structure of production . |
| 22 | ‘ I had to leave , ’ he said heavily , ‘ because my conscience dictated that I inform on the Nazis . ’ |
| 23 | He 'd have to risk the pipes making that queer noise they sometimes did when you turned on the tap . |
| 24 | His heart thumped as he stood on the Yugoslav border and stared through the night at the nearby fields in Hungary . |
| 25 | Here then is a continuity between the early modern and the post/modern , one oft en overlooked when we concentrate on the differences in the way sexuality is conceptualized in the two periods . |
| 26 | When allegations that Schnur had worked for the Stasi for at least 20 years were first made on March 9 his denials were supported up by the West German government which said that he had on the contrary been passing information on political repression in East Germany to them . |
| 27 | well you 're alright , you 'll be alright we said if you get on the train where we get on , you 're OK , so they get , getting out |
| 28 | they 've got a girl that works there right and her name her name is Linda and they run this big machine and it 's really long and he said if she 's at the top machine he ca n't see down the other end of the machine cos her boobs are in the way and he 's got I said you do n't ask her can sh he said yeah well he said I 've got ta ask her can she move out the way , he said if she sits on the table her boobs are resting on the table , I said oh I 'd crack up . |
| 29 | cos I said to him can you , can you cut me small ones he said well they 're from the rib of the beef he said and it depends on the size of the beef what size your |
| 30 | Mungo accepted and they sat on the bed . |