Example sentences of "on [pron] [conj] it " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he urged on me that it was the Prime Minister 's particular wish that I should do anything I could to prevent its publication . |
| 2 | It flashed on me that it was also the smile that Conchis sometimes wore ; as if he sat before the head and practised it . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm still in America — and it 's just dawned on me that it 's probably around midnight where you are . |
| 4 | It looks a lot better on me than it would on you . |
| 5 | There are lots of words that end in s , and you do n't need to use an apostrophe on them unless it 's an owner . |
| 6 | It 's much harder on them than it is on you . ) |
| 7 | You must n't use modern things on them or it 'll really wrock them irreparably and you 've done four thousand pounds worth of damage before you know it . |
| 8 | When I was twelve , and I got baptized , erm a lady gave me a little text and it was from Joshua chapter one and it was verse nine and it says have I not commanded you be strong and courageous do not be terrified , do not be discouraged for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go and that 's a verse that I 've been able to remember and to thank God for on so many different occasions all through my training as a doctor and it 's , all the promises in the bible are absolutely true and you can rely on them because it 's not a book written by men but it 's a book written by God . |
| 9 | ‘ We 're saying that the plates had passengers on them and it is these pieces of flotsam and jetsam , not the crustal plates , that have made the most impact on land formation , ’ Blake says . |
| 10 | That sets out the growth of the savings and which it contains in the report with paragraph and appendix reference numbers on them and it sets out for each of the groups , their proposed budgets . |
| 11 | Because if they 're flat , all the water collects on them and it 's more likely to like , something 's more likely to happen to it . |
| 12 | Be sure to overlap the tape on itself as it may not adhere to the foam |
| 13 | It sort of grows on you and it , it 's er very good quality , er nice colours . |
| 14 | ‘ I would n't put on you if it was n't very necessary , ’ D'Arcy said . |
| 15 | and him , my mother was away and erm I was with him and we went out he took me out to lunch and he took me shopping and stu well I mean he took , but he was really really , you know how your father always dotes on you if it 's just you and him ? |
| 16 | Well I like the ride on one because it 's easier . |
| 17 | It does on her and it 's quite sharp . |
| 18 | He did not , but she did not know whether he was silent about the assault on her because it would upset Barbara Coleman to hear of it , or because he did not want the Josephs to know . |
| 19 | Not a mark on him so it must have been natural causes ; anyway it would seem that he comes back to his old home or sort of stamping ground . |
| 20 | You need to impress on him that it will only work if it is done properly — that there must be absolutely no cheating . |
| 21 | I 'm trying not to get too dependent on him but it 's hard not to . |
| 22 | But anyway , we created that whole idea that no-one could photograph him , no-one could do do a story on him unless it was going to be a cover story , which was outrageous because he was virtually unknown in America . |
| 23 | She had finally walked out on him and it had only been the intervention of Philpott that had brought them back together again . |
| 24 | As soon as he come through the door I go for his jugular and take everything out on him and it , it 's not fair . |
| 25 | Yeah but I mean it 's not fair on him and it 's not fair on the teachers because they have to keep rushing around wiping his nose and everything |
| 26 | ‘ 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 . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | He says the sun will only shine on him if it rains for at least a month . |
| 29 | ‘ Do n't spend to much time on it unless it seems to have more relevanace to the case . |
| 30 | That horn does n't look too good though , he thought , scratching his head and glaring at the disinterested horse , which had stepped back on it while it was lying with the rest of the dismantled bits on the floor of the shed . |