Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] it on [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Allowance of the defence of truth , with the burden of proving it on the defendant , does not mean that only false speech will be deterred . |
| 2 | So they just sort of put it on the market to see if it would sell ? |
| 3 | Should of had it on the card and tucked it in |
| 4 | Well I mean I know that twenty percent is twenty pound in a hundred , but what 's a quick way of doing it on the calculator . |
| 5 | The engine ran smooth and strong after several hours of running it on the ground . |
| 6 | He let his mind play with that again , the idea of making it on the box . |
| 7 | The likelihood of finding it on a University reading list , or even in a University library , would be slight , though the books of Roberts 's lifelong friend George Gissing do have a place in the approved literary canon . |
| 8 | It made me really sick that I had nt listened to the Liverpool Scum match 2 years ago on the radio — instead of watching it on the box . |
| 9 | Everything is spelt out to them , it is like getting it on a silver platter , so they can go off into another world for half and hour and get lost in this pretend world , ’ said Kylie . |
| 10 | She removed his wet topcoat , and gave it a shake before hanging it on the hall-stand . |
| 11 | It is a skilled exercise which needs careful instruction and supervision before attempting it on the approach with full airbrake . |
| 12 | He drew on it , then took it out of his mouth and nipped the end off before dropping it on the floor . |
| 13 | After crouching by it for several minutes , sifting through the contents , he uttered a triumphant ‘ Aha ! ’ and pulled out a large framed photograph , from which he blew a cloud of dust before placing it on the desk and inviting Harry to look at it . |
| 14 | And he rattled a cornflake packet before setting it on the table nearest the door . |
| 15 | The answer is to unwind some of the absurdities of the intervention system which mean that far too much money is devoted to financing the depreciation of beef rather than to putting it on the table . |
| 16 | She had not visited Jackdaw Cottage since putting it on the market two months ago . |
| 17 | Write it on write it on a bit of paper ? |
| 18 | But they should know that anyway , or I made that point yesterday , so er th the point they quoted was that erm erm rang up the team and got told no you 've got ta put it on a fax , find it hard to believe that that was if that was the manager on the phone but it 's just important that the people on the team know who the senior managers are . |
| 19 | I 'm gon na lay it on the board |
| 20 | You wan na put it on the table where it 's actually . |
| 21 | Well you do n't wan na put it on the ship do you ? |
| 22 | No , I 'm not gon na , I 'm not gon na say it on the tape , ! |
| 23 | He embraces suicide as deed , as the one true act in a false world , as supreme podvig , as feat to end feats , God-killing , god-making ; and in doing so he exemplifies , as others before and Ivan Karamazov after him , the truth that Dostoevsky can only satisfy his hunger for crisis and clarity by bestowing it on the enemy . |
| 24 | The virus is activated when the computer program is ‘ executed ’ by running it on a computer . |
| 25 | The argument I have advanced aims to shake a widespread and intuitive adherence to individualism by putting it on a par with its holist rival . |
| 26 | if an aircraft does come back it would be an ideal way of getting our market share back from by putting it on the east coast |
| 27 | The rouble became progressively stronger and in 1897 foreign confidence was ensured by placing it on the gold standard . |
| 28 | Then , by placing it on the board again , you can lie down and paddle home . |
| 29 | The children are not allowed to touch the fish with the paper and try to move it along by hitting it on the floor to create a draught . |