Example sentences of "on [pers pn] [subord] it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Yes , ’ Frau Nordern sat bolt upright and gave Marx her commanding glare which , however , did not have quite the same effect on him as it had done on the Duty Officer . |
| 2 | Other forms of seduction were also at work on him as it happens , and on I October of the year of his arrival in the village he married Edith Mason , youngest daughter of Henry Rice Mason of Godmanchester , Hunts. , a cabinet-maker . |
| 3 | He says the sun will only shine on him if it rains for at least a month . |
| 4 | ‘ Do n't spend to much time on it unless it seems to have more relevanace to the case . |
| 5 | What sets this theme apart is the way Britten harps on it once it has emerged and uses it , in a number of variants , to build up the pressure on Grimes until he starts to break under the strain . |
| 6 | Did people expect it to be liquified and work on it until it happened , or was it just an accidental discovery ? |
| 7 | They may suck on it until it dissolves sufficiently to swallow rather than chew it and so meal-times take a very long time . |
| 8 | I was at a day school in Hampstead , King Alfred School , in its heyday , and we went out to Golders Green and boarded the open top of a No. 13 bus and sat on it till it came back to Golders Green again — such sights we saw ! |
| 9 | Walk along this and stay on it till it disappears at the top ridge . |
| 10 | At Force Mills , follow the road leading up to Satterthwaite , keep on it as it crosses over Grizedale Beck . |
| 11 | It lacked the bypass of Hebon under Pertunda , and Triglaf certainly had the edge on it when it came to a southerly location . |
| 12 | One or two more besides me alive today that was on it , but we was n't on it when it bursted up . |
| 13 | Yeah well we did n't concentrate on it when it started actually , we was all talking were n't we ? |
| 14 | Yeah you know you can buy stuff to put on it when it 's dried up . |
| 15 | Although Uaru are not noted for equipment bashing , they have been known to move it gently aside , or even to spawn on it if it happens to be in their chosen spot . |
| 16 | So you ca n't have a full mortgage but they could n't get a mortgage on it because it had a flat roof . |
| 17 | His hand closed on hers as it rested on the wheel : ‘ Thank you again , my dear , God bless . ’ |