Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [v-ing] [pron] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Are losing theirs and blaming it on you |
| 2 | Three of them I recognize , but the whole gang has been grinning at me and clapping me on the back like I was their kid brother pulled out of a scrape . |
| 3 | The Spirit who inspired their writing is perfectly well capable of taking some part of them and writing it on our hearts so that it becomes an inescapable pointer to a particular course of action . |
| 4 | ‘ You bring out the worst in me , woman , ’ he said , leaning over her and supporting himself on his hands , one on either side of her head , trapping her . |
| 5 | ‘ Try harder , ’ he appealed and , taking her wine glass from her and putting it on the table , he drew her close . |
| 6 | But he had written all over this one — the handwriting was unmistakable — before tearing it and throwing it on the floor . |
| 7 | An outside cistern could be kept from freezing by hanging a light bulb near it and leaving it on all the time . |
| 8 | In 1991 the Norseman was purchased by the Township of Red Lake with the aim of restoring it and mounting it on ‘ the pole ’ . |