Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] i [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The problem comes in many forms , but for the sake of brevity let me concentrate on pollution . |
| 2 | to your Council did I knock on the door and say standing for the Liberal Democrats , they said well we 're not sure it 's the way we are going to vote for you , we may vote for somebody else . |
| 3 | Reading the article in this issue on Remembrance led me to reflect on the statement in our Royal Charter which says that one of the objects of the Association is to : |
| 4 | My nephew thinks I stay on the bus right into the estate , but I do n't always . |
| 5 | For example' suppose my wife sees me putting on my coat to go out , and asks me to buy a paper . |
| 6 | The hon. Gentleman heard me say on numerous occasions when the Environmental Protection Bill was being considered in Committee that it was under strength . |
| 7 | ‘ You 're paid a retainer every month to keep me informed on developments in and around Beirut . |
| 8 | The letter is brief and unsigned , saying only that my lord wishes me to call on him at the Garden Tower at my earliest convenience . |
| 9 | He says ; After the farewell tour I concentrated on acting and my future and I did not want to sing Dr Hook 's songs but I now understand people will want me too . |
| 10 | I studied for one year at the Academy in Vienna and this year finds me working on my own in my own studio and I am being analysed by Dr Wilhelm Stekel . |
| 11 | ‘ Well , that 's an artful way to get me to wait on you , ’ interrupted Sally-Anne frankly , ‘ and I suppose , since you are so cunning , and I am dying for a drink , you might have your way — perhaps a bonus on my wages might be an idea , seeing that I shall be doing this out of hours . ’ |
| 12 | Time has me dangling on its tenterhooks . |
| 13 | When the break in the dull , rainy weather came I decided on a day 's search of the river foreshore . |