Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] i [verb] on " in BNC.

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1 Better than I had on my twenty-first . ’
2 It 's because I like the way the note A sounds on the top string better than I do on the second , but I like A on the second string better than I do on the third , and so on .
3 It 's because I like the way the note A sounds on the top string better than I do on the second , but I like A on the second string better than I do on the third , and so on .
4 Er at present I get sixty one pound a week old age pension , I 've a works pension of about twenty some pound a week , so that I live on eighty pound a week .
5 It was half-hidden by mud , so that I trod on its legs before I realized .
6 I do n't drink and do n't go out much so I manage on the money .
7 So I 'm gon na get I 'm gon na be at that thing by about seven o'clock if I get on the train by I doubt I very much doubt it I 'm getting the train .
8 This second possibility was the one I preferred , especially since I saw on reflection that such ripples might produce some of the effects of the first possibility .
9 Lili watched me thoughtfully as I put on my skirt and blouse .
10 Everything went smoothly so long as I lay on my tummy , but when they turned me on to my back I was assailed with a searing pain there .
11 It was only as I rapped on the open door of his office that I realized the plan was upside down .
12 So when I appeared on the scene and there were things about me which did n't stack up … well , it was a reasonable conclusion to arrive at .
13 exactly where I stand on this !
14 I it 's just that I remember on Monday morning hearing on the radio that it was being talked about that afternoon and of course immediately forgot to go and get a copy of the next day 's Guardian and read about it and all the other
15 Just cos I play on my computer and you do n't
16 Soon after I came on board we finished loading .
17 Just before I went on my first furlough after five years ' service , the Bishop of Rangoon , Norman Tubbs , called me and told me that on my return from furlough he wanted me to take over the training of the Burmese clergy .
18 Yeah , the sort of thing Lucy and I were talking about earlier is , it was just before I went on holiday so my memory is kind of hazy , it 's one where I was going to see the Arts Council and see if they were interested in the idea if they work
19 I wonder if I will get away with things as easily as I have on other serious falls and I wonder what it will feel like at the bottom .
20 As soon as I came on the pitch the Rovers defenders were trying to push me inside .
21 ‘ As soon as I came on board .
22 There were a few anxious moments , but as soon as I pulled on the glove she came straight at me , low and very fast indeed , much swifter of course than she could have done if she had still been carrying the equipment .
23 In Ireland I was recognized as English as soon as I appeared on anybody 's horizon , and no one in the Midlands asked me how ‘ we ’ were doing at Gaelic football , golf , bicycle racing or hurling .
24 Tom then hit his tee-shot in a fury and he struck it further than I go on holidays .
25 Another , making a joke out of his poverty , hit a good drive and sighed , ‘ That 's gone further than I went on my holidays . ’
26 And I was really wrecked and I was I was n't even actually ill I just sat , well I was eventually but I sat on this wall for about four hours , yeah
27 ‘ I shall also be reviewing the way we get independent advice , so that the public will be able to see absolutely clearly that I act on the best possible evidence , without fear or favour . ’
28 I mean from rig to rig things work differently and I mean on on Piper , I would say there were probably things that could have been tightened up but then again I do n't think they were part and parcel of what happened and there on July the sixth .
29 Also when I leave on 4th Feb , I have a 12 hour wait at Rio de Janeiro , so I hope I can look round the city .
30 ‘ It ca n't hurt the Oak now if I stand on it to get in , can it ?
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