Example sentences of "on [pron] [noun] [prep] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 I lay on my back with my legs in the air and pushed .
2 I pull back the candlewick bedspread and lie on my back with my manuscript .
3 When she subsided , her face mutinous , he continued grimly , ‘ Lying on my back in their spare room , bored and in pain , forced to lie still , I watched the television that your parents were kind enough to install .
4 I 'm only here for the beer in the first place and , the way I see it , if old skull-face came knocking on my door with his scythe at least I could get my laughing gear around some of that celestial scrumpy !
5 The Cypriots are already on my ass about you . ’
6 on my head on my head
7 We held hands going to school every morning , Jimmy and I , and three times I stood on my head for him at Miss Annie 's to prove my love .
8 Doyle , ye 've got mud on my floor from yer dirty boots ! ’
9 ‘ And I go on working on my memorials to her , to gather the strength to write more … .
10 A parcel from London recently landed on my desk with what turns out to be the best analysis of it , Soviet History in the Gorbachev Revolution by Professor R W Davies of Birmingham University 's Centre for Russian and East European Studies ( Macmillan , hardback £29.50 , paperback £7.99 ) .
11 I was walking in and he comes past on my bike on his bike , not my bike .
12 I shook my head regretfully — I had n't brought it with me , thinking the English would look down on my caftan with its silver belt — although I saw garments like it selling here at huge prices .
13 I found the burn mark on my thigh by its roughness to the touch … not by any pain or discomfort .
14 One evening a girl jumped on me when I was lying on my bed in my cubicle .
15 He had whilst I was lying intoxicated on my bed in my quarter had oral sex , had masturbated over my body and had entered my vagina for about 10 seconds .
16 Now I bound about the countryside on my horse or on my feet with my two children and five dogs .
17 ‘ He knows I 'm on my way for him . ’
18 I would be putting everything I needed into the horse box until about ten o'clock and at about half past ten my horse and it 's tack would be in there as well and I would be on my way with my day to an eleven thirty meet at a pub nearby .
19 On my way to my London flat , as I walk through a passageway leading from the Strand to Charing Cross underground station , I pass two young men sitting on a sheet on the floor and begging .
20 As I walk through Mountain Ash on my way to my Saturday surgery , people call out on the street .
21 If I can get this equity investment , I 'm on my way to my next hotel .
22 Some months later his wife told me he had intended to contribute to the cost of my expedition and she insisted on my receiving from his estate the amount he had meant to give me .
23 Sensing some anxiety on my part about your reaction to the work I am asking you to do , you tell me .
24 I shall never forget his expression when he saw me arriving on my bicycle with its empty pannier bags .
25 I would ask you to point out this dramatic increase to the people of your parish and to thank them on my behalf for their generous efforts .
26 I tell you this , not even the bloody sparrows land on my lawns without my permission . )
27 The other concern in the City Council 's evidence on H One er is this issue of distribution , I note Mr Davis 's comments about the difficulties of subdividing the Greater York allocation between different districts , and I I do acknowledge the difficulty in relation to Harrogate , and particularly Hambledon which obviously has a very small proportion of Greater York , on the other hand both Ryedale and Selby do contain a substantial proportion of the Greater York population , er based on my calculations of their er proportion of the population of Greater York which admittedly is a somewhat crude way of of doing estimates , but in the absence of of any other projections that was really the only way to do it , my estimate is that the er compared with the nine seven target of County Council would take in the could potentially be seen to be taking a share of four thousand two hundred in Ryedale and seventeen hundred for Selby , if you base it on their existing population distribution on er part outside the city , now I 'm not saying necessarily that 's how the way you would do it , but I I think it 's an indication that the scale of development in those two districts is quite significant in Greater York , our concern is that the policy as it currently stands does not give any real guidance as to the way in which distribution of development outside the city , but in Greater York , erm can be er should be di divided up , and I think the problem really occurs from the introduction of the new settlement into H One , erm I do n't want to stray into the H Two debate Chair , but I think it 's the fact that H One does include a figure for the new settlement , that the new settlement is not located within any particular district , but that all the district totals do include in effect a figure which is undetermined at this stage , that that would be absorbed by the new settlement , as I understand the policy at the moment , and I think that really does introduce a problem , erm because clearly all of the emerging districts wide local plans could be in conformity with the structure plan and not include the new settlement , I think it 's er interesting to note that the the D O E's recently published a good practice guide , on development plans , did particularly highlight the situation in Greater York , as a problem , as a shortcoming of the existing plan , and if I can just quote it , it does say this , on page forty three , it would seem appropriate for broad locations of new development to be established by means of an alteration to the structure plan .
28 I stood there on my doorstep with him , and I actually considered it .
29 I , like many other married women , hope to achieve some kind of independence and do n't want to rely on my husband for everything all the time .
30 on my face with my pants on .
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