Example sentences of "[v-ing] on [art] [noun] i " in BNC.
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| 1 | That the categorical imperative bids me act in a particular way follows from the impossibility of avoiding the action without acting on a maxim I can not thus will universalised . |
| 2 | If my right hon. Friend is going on a tour I hope that he will not forget our mutual home territory on Plymouth , which is very anxious indeed to maintain close links with the armed services . |
| 3 | When Pietro told us that you were going on the pay-off I felt that you should know what you were getting yourself into . ’ |
| 4 | Once I was lying on the bed I noticed that with the appearance of Aids , there is so much more precaution — every needle , tube , cotton wool swab etc is carefully disposed of . |
| 5 | He said : ‘ When we were waiting on the beach I do n't think we considered our chances of survival . |
| 6 | Starting on the bread I had six small roach straight away , not a bad start under these Arctic conditions . |
| 7 | Three little monkeys jumping on the bed , one fell off and bumped his head , mummy phoned the doctor and the doctor said , no more monkeys jumping on the bed I know two little monkeys jumping on the bed , one fell off and bumped his head , mummy phoned the doctor and the doctor said , no more monkeys jumping on the bed , one little monkey jumping on the bed , one fell off and bumped his head , mummy phoned the doctor and the doctor said no more monkey jumping on the bed |
| 8 | I mean all this sitting on the fence I mean they must have very sore bums . |
| 9 | Standing on the summit I reflected on our few days of warm sunshine , high quality bolted routes , lots of fun and curious pebble climbing in a mountain setting . |
| 10 | And if anyone came up and told me off for sleeping on the pavement I 'd say I was the King of England and I can sleep anywhere I like . |
| 11 | And I used to get in when I was a young boy and see them when I started working on a farm I always to see them . |
| 12 | If those men were not working on the gas I would go over there now , and I 'd switch the fire and I 'd leave it on . |