Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] them on the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Logging remains crucial to the economy in the central provinces of Binh Dinh and Gia Lai and the bans are seen as being largely for international consumption , with little effort made to enforce them on the ground .
2 However , because of their wide scope , when judging such clauses under s 3 of the UCTA , one has to treat them on the basis that they exclude or restrict liability for total failure to perform by reason of wilful default .
3 The person with the cushion on their lap then has to stroke them on the head and say ‘ Poor pussy ’ without laughing .
4 Well I tried to fix them on the door and they would n't stay
5 He then tried putting them on the roll — about tyre .
6 1992 has left them on the edge of relegation and out of the cup .
7 So he tried to show them on the piano .
8 You do n't fucking expect to see them on the side of a bar though do you ?
9 It was their way of saying thank you to the locals who 'd helped them on the road to stardom .
10 Curiously , the attitude to fish of those who either lovingly hand-feed them pellets or seek to put them on the bank is equally caring .
11 You do n't want to stick them on the wall cos of bringing all the er paint off .
12 Used to hit them on the arm , never on the head .
13 and they 've got to sell them on the waiting list
14 I do n't even like having them on the island , not even Mrs Clamp , who comes every week on a Saturday to clean the house and deliver our supplies .
15 I might have been able to afford to pay them on the spot because of the win , but I still had to get home on the train that night .
16 ‘ If you 're going to join them on the veranda , ’ she said , ‘ I 've just made coffee .
17 In the Peak District and Northumberland National Parks many people held overnight vigils on appointed summits on the Friday and Saturday nights , while others walked to meet them on the summit .
18 There are those who like to hang them on the wall and look at them , but generally speaking that 's taken to be pretty eccentric behaviour . ’
19 Then we removed the wire from the front of the box and started feeding them on the ledge .
20 NB If an advertisement says , ‘ write for application form ’ then keep the letter very brief and without personal details as you will only have to repeat them on the form later .
21 He gave Ranulf a brief description of what had happened but his servant , with a keen sense of survival , immediately tried to link events to the men who had attempted to attack them on the road from Leith .
22 I actually felt they hustled better than us though we managed to catch them on the break quite a bit , ’ said Blaney .
23 General practitioners are in a position to plan because they have survived many changes , and to fail to reappoint them on the basis of a local health policy ‘ whim ’ conflicts with individual patients ' rights in choosing their own general practitioner .
24 However , if we worshipped a goddess who lived on Snowdon and adored strawberries , then non-practical , noneconomic ideas might dictate that we did grow them on the mountain top .
25 The till , the till locks , and erm we used to assemble those as well and er it was a fortunate one who used to do the lacquering , there was a big er big erm heated table and er it was easy work to do the lacquering you see and you used to have to put them on the top of the heated tower to dry before they were packed to go away , but erm they were , it was a hard place to work for but er the one son Mr he was always in London and er this is n't being recorded now is it , is it ?
26 They believe it will sell because , if consumers are boycotting tropical hardwoods stocked by DIY stores , there is no reason why they should condone burning them on the barbecue .
27 So she had placed them on the mantel with the vase and the dragon plates , and Gerry had promised her two more , next time he docked in Cape Town .
28 Rachel turned in the cramped space and saw that someone else had joined them on the jig .
29 FOURTEEN months ago Matchbox announced that repeats of the TV series Thunderbirds had caught them on the hop and they would n't be able to supply any tie-in toys for Christmas 1991 .
30 mm , I 've seen them on the front that 's all yeah , mm
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