Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] [adv prt] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Turning down ‘ loads of really tacky telly ’ , he decided he 'd rather slog it out on the alternative circuit than settle for being the new Bobby Davro . |
| 2 | Through the Lousadas Minton was to an extent drawn into a Hammersmith circle of artists which included Victor Pasmore , Julian Trevelyan and Mary Fedden who once danced with Minton at a New Year 's Eve party until she literally dropped , whereupon he gently laid her down on the floor . |
| 3 | It will not only knock us around on the slightest whim ; but because of its size as a mature horse , it may become dangerous for us and others to handle . |
| 4 | I felt disinclined actually to hand to him the piece of paper I was holding , and so put it down on the end of his bed . |
| 5 | After the third ‘ Carry On ’ , the cast had been offered a profit-sharing scheme — and had all turned it down on the advice of their agents , who thought they would be better off getting increased salaries . |
| 6 | So let me in on the secret . |
| 7 | ‘ I am going to arrange a van to transport that fish to Berkeley so get it up on the bank . ’ |
| 8 | Er , I 've put a cloth on the top of it cos we 'd only put it in on the Tuesday and it was wet through on the top ! |
| 9 | ‘ You 'd better fill me in on the details , ’ he said . |
| 10 | No I 've not long put them out on the line . |
| 11 | A moment ago , the Home Secretary said that every applicant for asylum would have the right to go to an appeal tribunal , and his hon. Friend the Member for Lancaster ( Dame E. Kellett-Bowman ) rightly picked him up on the point . |
| 12 | After a few minutes , he raised her to her feet , and gently pushed her back on the bed . |
| 13 | just put it up on the wardrobe |
| 14 | Just put it down on the side there . |
| 15 | The beauty of it is that you can easily move them around on the wood . |
| 16 | I think they showed that one Christmas or something and were watching something else and we turned over and the instant we turned over , this girl wobbled across the screen , and my mum straight away switched it back on the other side me and me brothers right in the other room watching there . |
| 17 | As the days went by and the busy little transport box seemed to be making only slow way into the huge heap of lime , he no longer eased it out on the blade of the shovel for the wind to take it but scattered it anywhere out of sight , anywhere to be rid of it . |
| 18 | For non-PEPs , Gartmore will credit the trust purchase as soon as the share price is known , while M&G and Save & Prosper will normally put it through on the same or the next business day . |
| 19 | I can conduct in front of the mirror , but if I was conducting an orchestra and something went wrong I could not put it back on the rails again . ’ |
| 20 | As he quickly washed off Friday night 's mud , he made a mental note not to take it out on the machine next time he got drunk . |
| 21 | I think , a lot of people see the stray dogs problem as a big problem , certainly if people have decided to partake of pets , they have a responsibility to look after them and not throw them out on the streets . |
| 22 | Well yeah they just shove you out on the street , they got ta especially if you got children they got ta re-house you . |
| 23 | So I was spinning the cam round , it had n't got pinned to the shaft , just spinning it round on the shaft and these pawls were doing this and Les , the top one , he went to Kettering and then Don , the next top one , he went to er |
| 24 | The Colonel always sought her out on the Thursday of her visit , and in the past few years he had , in the most circumspect manner , pressed his suit . |
| 25 | Mark … the jockey that rode him to victory at Cheltenham has retired from the saddle but still rides him out on the gallops and is now helping to tarin him |
| 26 | As youngsters up to London for the day , for example , we once took it in on the basis that bona fide sports followers should try everything once . |
| 27 | will readily leaf through the glossy magazines , but he always puts them back on the shelf and leaves empty-handed . |
| 28 | Whatever I did , he 'd always put me back on the subs ' bench . |
| 29 | When they stand at the watchnight service and hear those self-same carols they will galvanise into action and begin to take up the offering among the congregation and go off to ring it up on the cash register . |
| 30 | The others are still working it off on the tennis court . ’ |