Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] [adv prt] on " in BNC.

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1 In April nineteen thirty-nine they went to the quay at Southampton to see them off on a three months ’ visit to the United States and Canada … ’
2 The noise is formidable , for the rocks clatter and bang away down a steel chute that dumps them back on the ground .
3 so if I bring them down on the floor , you know that if they say maybe naughty
4 Cheering them off on their 230 miles ' journey was TV 's ‘ Mr Blobby ’ and Mr John Lambeth , secretary and chief executive of LVFS .
5 Cheering them off on their 230 miles ' journey was TV 's ‘ Mr Blobby ’ and Mr John Lambeth , secretary and chief executive of LVFS .
6 He laid them out on Stephen 's desk and did his best to smooth them flat .
7 He laid them out on the desk , got a plastic bag out of the bottom drawer of the filing cabinet and swept all the bits and pieces into it .
8 The man with the shears laid them down on the grass , took a handkerchief from his pocket , made a knot in each of its four corners and placed this improvised sun-hat on his head .
9 She rolled the two cloaks into a bundle and laid them down on the shore where the tide could come and take them .
10 I mean I do n't , I do n't know whether say they flung them out on the street is the right thing , cos I , I , I mean there 's all these places like Mencap and there 's a big one in Wellingborough
11 So they have they have in fact embarked on a course which now lets these newspapers really deliver them up on a plate I mean they can fry them , they can bake them , they can grill them , they can roast them because they 've put themselves in a position where they now deserve the criticism and the level of imagery which they 're getting .
12 But I was promoting a Neil Diamond concert and one day he got me up on stage during this tour , and introduced me to the audience .
13 Anyone fancy helping me out on a few voodoo dolls dressed in a famous black with blue/orange trim kit ? : - )
14 ‘ A few people 's names have been mentioned , but at the moment Ian Leckie is going to look after the youth team , with John Hope helping me out on a Saturday .
15 ‘ A few people 's names have been mentioned , but at the moment Ian Leckie is going to look after the youth team , with John Hope helping me out on a Saturday .
16 He grips my arms and dumps me back on the pew .
17 Pick me up on the way .
18 And dad could knock me off on the way to get the papers .
19 I needed some change so I got two sausage rolls , I 'm gon na wire them up on microwave in a bit right ?
20 But , George is off Monday and Tuesday but so if you were getting them , sitting here and bringing them up on Thursday John can come here and get his tea here and then take them home .
21 One by one he checked them off on his register , letting them stagger out into the corridor where the ghouls who liked disasters were already forming a pressing crowd .
22 DRAWING THEM IN ON THE WIRRAL
23 Many people who had never been abroad before were happy to let the tour operator take the strain and send them off on holidays where everything was organized for them .
24 A deadline was set up but it has come and gone and we no have no alternative but to reclaim the shares and place them back on the market .
25 As I was about to say , it 's also able to control Sea Dart and Seawolf missiles in flight and home them in on their targets with great accuracy .
26 Oddly enough , one of Pierre Salinger 's researchers , Linda Mack , while trying to check me out , had talked to another of their staffers , David Mills — the former Newsweek photographer who 'd looked me up on Cyprus in 1987 and sold some pictures to Hurley .
27 I 'll tell him or anyone , and I meant it , so he started on about this night at the bowling club , but it was his actions Joy , I want to know who 's coming , we need to know , I thought but why 's he fucking boss me about on my private time , anyway to cut a long story short they booked all this night out and I watched and I waited I thought let them clock that I 'm not going , so then comes a phone call , David was in the bottom office so was the letter shark , and this phone call came over and David shouted up to all of us on the machine who 's going on Thursday night ?
28 Yes yes I was I had a month 's terminal leave er I 'd er I 'd heard that there was a job going , er phoned them up on the on the Monday , had an interview Tuesday , started the Friday .
29 And erm she phoned me up on the Sunday .
30 And you can guarantee , he was on t' phone on Saturday , he phoned me up on Monday , he phoned me on Tuesday and said , now I remember what I wanted .
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