Example sentences of "[noun] on the [noun] i " in BNC.

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1 Get Bert on the phone I want a word with him now .
2 So if you do ferret with snow on the ground I recommend that you use purse nets only .
3 There are two air vents on the model I tested , one in the side door , the other in the front panel .
4 A few hundred real life words on Cronenberg 's Naked Lunch ; or was it a few thousand touched words on the time I had lunch , naked with Buffy Sainte-Marie ?
5 Anyway I said to our Pam well you have been brought up to do things like that and not only that if I found a pound on the floor I 'd pick it up that 's different .
6 Have you seen that advert on the telly I love it with George the boxer ?
7 Yet such as it is , what I have witnessed has been enough to throw a strong light on the materials I have used , and , for me , has made the dry bones live .
8 Well to be quite clear I 'm prepared to allow debate on that motion if you wish it to be if the majority of you wish there to be a fight , but if the majority wish the er to pass the vote on the amendment I will take that , do you wish to .
9 If it had been impossible for one reason or another to use a boat on the water I would have done the best I could with a plummet and noted what I could see from the banks .
10 ‘ And , if I may say so , my suspicions are that you 'll be making a considerably better living on the salary I pay you than you would have made working for yourself … ’
11 ‘ Listen , Maurice , as I say I am now playing the lead in this show , and I think it is about time you sorted out some deal on the money I get for doing it . ’
12 After the agony of the scene on the station I felt that there was no-one in the world on my side .
13 I asked to keep her talking , but I was thinking of the scribble on the photocopies I 'd found .
14 As regards finding more ‘ absolute ’ tempo area indications for automatic mechanical instruments : there are mechanical noises on the recordings I made of the 1793 and undated Niemecz mechanical organs associated with the turning of these instruments ' flywheels .
15 Eduardo took me out to a nearby restaurant on the Tuesday evening , saying he was too lazy to cook and that he does not often nowadays have any or many chances to take women out ( ! ) , so in return on the Wednesday I got food to make up the rest of a meal using two wild ducks had generously given me to roast , and we had the second one cold on the Thursday after my second meeting .
16 ‘ If I went to manage a team on the continent I would still do exactly the same things I did at QPR .
17 From my place on the gallery I could keep a watch on Claire 's door and on what was happening in the hall below .
18 ‘ If someone came and pinched my bum on the escalator I 'd k-i-c-k him as far as I could down the escalator , ’ Topaz responded with gusto .
19 There 's more transport on the road I expect .
20 Er well I do n't know , is n't that , they 're maisonettes , they 've got that big eye on the front I do n't I do n't know if you , I do n't know if it 's still there , I mean
21 But the main point on the comparison I think here Chair , is that your homes are not expensive , when compared with similar provision and there 's still some unevenness in terms of funding between your homes and the independent sector .
22 and left the f the file on the windowsill I hope he pulls in and lets people go past .
23 There 's not room on the form I do n't think
24 My first day on the works I was sent off to whitewash a shed all by myself .
25 By the time I had packed the things from the wardrobe and stuffed her toilet things on the top I could barely shut the case .
26 After a sharp deep draught on the inhaler I was horrified to experience a disagreeable and wriggly sensation somewhere in the centre of my chest .
27 ‘ Ca n't you understand that he 's the last person on the staff I want to see upset ? ’
28 Unlike Mike , however , I shall not turn my back on the game I love .
29 Looking at the menu on the wall I realised how hungry I was , yet I had no means of buying anything to eat ; I had no money and so had no idea of where my next meal would be coming from .
30 There 's not really many ghost stories on the island I do n't think .
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