Example sentences of "on [pron] [noun] if [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | I believe I believe Mrs when she says she 'll jump up and down on my head if I get my homework in late . |
2 | I 'll put on my shorts if you like . ’ |
3 | PAMELA : This weights less with me than anything else you have said , for there is an end of all merit and all good behaviour on my side if I consent to your proposals , and what , sir , would the world say were you to marry your harlot ? |
4 | To hell with it , I 'll go down fighting , it will break me on my terms if it breaks me at all . |
5 | No it comes across my it do n't come out on my arms or anything , it comes , it comes on my body if I have an orange |
6 | ‘ I did n't want the Russians on my track if they knew what I was looking for — just think what it would mean if it turned up now ? |
7 | You can come and sit on my knee if you like and I 'll show you a comic . " |
8 | I would go back to my attic and not be too hard on my characters if they came to pieces on their knees . |
9 | The Declaration committed parties to " work towards building a new Arab order to bolster joint Arab action " and viewed " the support by Egyptian and Syrian forces … during the Gulf crisis " as a model example , adding that " any GCC country has the right to employ the services of Egyptian and Syrian forces on its territories if it so wishes " . |
10 | A mother who loves her daughter can experience real anguish on her behalf if she becomes totally dependent upon her , and recognises the limitations this imposes on her social life and activities . |
11 | But these estimates were , of course , based on the short-term , very non-strategic demands of investors who wanted to be assured of a good return on their money if they bought shares in the industry . |
12 | They 'd be they 'd be on their way If they were going to Ireland , they 'd be a a a well away from St Patrick would n't they ? |
13 | But the way they are sold means many savers end up with egg on their faces if they are forced to cash in policies before these fall due . |
14 | For example , they can help handicapped youngsters in the difficult school-leaving period , encourage them to find work , keep an eye on their activities if they are trying to take on too much or are getting into bad company , help them to cope with family relationships and to become as independent and content as possible . |
15 | Yes , it 's easy to comment on their performance if you 've stood by and watched their shift . |
16 | ‘ Well , there might be the odd one or two who 've signed the pledge , ’ he acknowledged , ‘ and they get threepence a day on their pay if they do n't draw , as we call it . |
17 | Those becoming solicitors , barristers , university lecturers , and doctors had to accept limitations on their careers if they stayed in Ulster . |
18 | I think they 'd have a battle on their hands if they did . |
19 | Remember that whenever either a conveyance , lease or transfer defines the land by reference to a plan attached to the document , the plan must be signed ( sealed and attested by director and secretary in the case of a company ) by all parties — except that the conveyancer for buyers can sign on their behalf if they state the capacity in which they sign it : " solicitor for the transferee . " |
20 | Arsenal and Leeds have both been linked with the Italian World Cup hero but Liverpool must now prepare to take a significant loss on their investment if they want to offload him . |
21 | ‘ I wo n't impinge at all on their consciousness if I spend all night being force-fed by you . ’ |
22 | But he pointed out that drivers had always been liable to pay tax on their allowances if it exceeded the cost of running and maintaining a car . |
23 | ‘ Well littl'un , yer 'll 'ave ter stand on yer toes if yer want ter reach the 'andle . ’ |
24 | But no warning could check Arthur Conway 's fury , and with a lightning leap he managed to grip the young man 's throat , and so fiercely that he forced him backwards , only the next moment to have his arms snapped downwards , when he would have fallen on his back if he had n't come up against the coalhouse wall and , unfortunately , a shovel that was propped there . |
25 | He 'd be on his back if he 'd had that amount of drink . |
26 | Auguste would take it as a reflection on his honour if they were not , despite the unseasonable time of year . |
27 | She would have danced on his grave if she could . |
28 | Zack knew this was not true , but he was aware he could have a very dangerous situation on his hands if he told them they were beginning to show cracks , and could not take more than another six days of numbing boredom and inactivity . |
29 | ‘ Ask on his behalf if you will . ’ |
30 | Paddy and I shared the neurosis of spending longer than necessary calculating where we would be on what date if we maintained that day 's speed . |