Example sentences of "i have [verb] [adv] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'd gone out on the boat |
| 2 | I 'd also taken stock of just how deep the ravine was a yard or so to my right — on a previous visit to this rocky Brecon summit I 'd looked down on a pair of RAF Tornadoes streaking through on a high-adrenalin exercise . |
| 3 | Because my head landed on his teeth it hurt me more than if I 'd smacked down on the bridge of his nose . |
| 4 | In my teens I had lived precariously on the lip of first class rugby by virtue of knowing every trick in the canon , evil and otherwise , by being a bad bad loser , but chiefly and perhaps only because I was very nippy off the mark . |
| 5 | ( Now was not the time to say that I had danced only on the boards of my Leeds bedroom … ) |
| 6 | It was mizzling steadily , so I had lashed out on a minibus ticket , which cost more than a taxi would here . |
| 7 | This was a joy for me as I had puzzled often on the jumble of tops visible from the A82 and in the mass of high peaks this area contains . |
| 8 | I did not often take part in the passeggiata because soon after school ended I had to go home on the tram , but sometimes a schoolfriend of mine called Wilma used to invite me to stay the night if there was a lot of homework to be done . |
| 9 | I were just so psyched up on Wednesday and then I had to go in on the Friday before so I did n't |
| 10 | ‘ Because New York were giving me hell about employing you and I 've gone out on a limb . |
| 11 | I 've worked hard on the ‘ proper English ’ accent and with Kenneth 's help , got rid of the Yorkshire ‘ u ’ sound — as in bus — but had a little trouble with the ‘ ay ’ sound — as in fade . |
| 12 | Erm what I 've mentioned then on the handout is some stuff about um er the business of traumagenic dynamics and the possibility that some of the consequences of child sex abuse cold be thought of as as er post-traumatic stress disorder . |
| 13 | Can I explain all those booklets that I 've put out on the table ? |
| 14 | These are n't just people I 've picked up on the street and thought , Ooh let's show some kooky S&M now ! |
| 15 | I have survived only on the fantastic loyalty of players and fans . |
| 16 | ‘ Having studied my chemistry in the steam age ’ , he writes , ‘ presumably I have missed out on the new ‘ water ’ . |
| 17 | I have drawn up on the attached sheet the numbers of staff required in my estimation to deal with Council Tax in the future . |
| 18 | ‘ Your place is miles across the city , and I have to come home on the bus every night , so there 'll be no meeting in the evenings . ’ |
| 19 | Other seed baits I have used successfully on the Severn are tares and maple peas , but I have not used the latter two very often and do not yet know if they are going to be consistently successful . |
| 20 | I have got back on the adrenalin and enthusiasm for these first few matches and hopefully in the next six weeks you will see the best of me . ’ |