Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] it on the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Right , now , erm , were going to have it on the actual headings as far as the minutes concerned cos we did n't deal with anything very much last time , but the next item on the agenda erm , is usually campaigns and Amnesty erm usually has one or two or more campaigns running on a particular aspect of it 's work or a particular country and there was some that really started maybe two or three years ago and which have continued erm in a smaller form since that time .
2 ‘ There is a big future for this club , and I intend to put it on the right footing .
3 ‘ You could have done it on the sly , like , arranged to speak to her in private . ’
4 They arrived at a place where the river was fast and deep , and Angel started to cross it on the narrow footbridge , still holding Tess .
5 Well , 25 of us went to see it on the 13th of February , and it 's a good show .
6 But we do think that the fact that they chose to launch it on the last day of our Conference is quite a compliment ; it was after all the Green Party that forced the government to produce the White Paper as a result of our fifteen% in the European Elections last year .
7 Try to do it on the cheap , however , and you could get lumbered with a lot of high priced product you simply do n't know how to shift .
8 For almost the whole of their walk their objective had been in sight : the green copper cupola of the soaring campanile of Arthur Blomfield 's extraordinary Romanesque basilica , built in 1870 on the bank of this sluggish urban waterway with as much confidence as if he had erected it on the Venetian Grand Canal .
9 And I wo n't think , said Fenella , even for an instant , that the Robe might not be here , that the Robemaker might need to return to weave it on the great Silver Looms .
10 This he read in the lavatory , where she had seen it on the first day .
11 The bill was passed by the House by 273 votes to 154 ; the Senate had approved it on the previous day by 62 votes to 34 .
12 He had put it on the draining board .
13 Make and have represent it on the one hand merely as the producing of an effect ( controlling the production of an effect in the case of have ) .
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