Example sentences of "[adv] [conj] [verb] it on the " in BNC.
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1 | she was smoking like that so I made her a cup of tea took it in and put it on the stool . |
2 | Right , I got a cheque in my pocket made out to pay cash so she said you can go in and cash it on the counter . |
3 | Of course , the result was , anybody watching you timed how long it took to go from the Dock gate to sign in and put it on the spike . |
4 | But in that case you just take a piece of new paper and put the down and put it on the clip . |
5 | Said it 's electric , I 'm just going to unplug it and bring it down and put it on the work top . |
6 | I could tell he was pleased with himself but a bit scared , just like when he used to keep the half-crown Father gave him on Sundays , rather than put it on the collection plate . |
7 | The owner of the estate , American John Kluge , agreed in principle to sell the estate to the crown rather than put it on the open market , but he did not consider the resulting offer to be high enough . |
8 | She took his beaker away and placed it on the balcony wall . |
9 | Go right across two platforms and catch the lift , go up on the lift and go left , take the weight and continue left , throw the weight onto the person , go left , up , up the pipe , take the weight , go right and throw it on the button , go up on the lift and go left , go up , take the weight , throw it on the person and fly up the pipe , go left , take the weight , go right and fall down the wall , go left , throw the weight on the button . |
10 | I took off my coat quickly and tossed it on the chair in front of my desk . |
11 | Kate pulled her coat off and put it on the banisters . |
12 | They 're trying to pick it off and doing it on the big grass . |
13 | The Doctor took his hat off and placed it on the floor in the centre of the junction . |
14 | He took his bowler hat off and placed it on the chest . |
15 | ( Constanza has a habit of slipping it off and placing it on the table in front of her . |
16 | But we had to choose , early on , which side we belonged to , and children have to come down on the side that brings the food home and gets it on the table . |
17 | He closed the book at once and put it on the bedside table . |
18 | He filled the kettle carefully and set it on the gas stove but in spite of his care he slopped water . |
19 | So takes it up and knits it on the back . |
20 | Then probably , if the weather was fine the next day or two , we would go and drag-rake it up with another horse in a drag-rake ; and then rake it all up and put it on the cock . |
21 | It occurs in a book called The Scots Week-end , published by the Carswells in the late 1930s , and crying out for some other publisher to take it up and put it on the market , where it would be grabbed by many eager Scots . |
22 | Could you just take the carrycot up and put it on the floor ? |
23 | You 've only got to bag it up and put it on the side of the road . |
24 | They 're one point eight G L Estate F reg , four thousand , two hundred , that 's A B C D E , five year 's difference , done four thousand , two hundred , two , eight hundred quid , well actually it 's , our cars worth over a grand if I 'd sprayed it up and put it on the market |
25 | Erm but er I hope you 're not going to way that er Westminster Council has gone , for each er er er , er er th their property into disrepair they bought it up , do it up and flog it on the open market when a few yards away there are people no a er now sleeping under bridges and canals ! |
26 | Turning from the window , Polly picked her bag up and opened it on the desk . |
27 | twisted , warped , it 's in a sense it 's exactly the same as the circle , you know you draw the circle it 's a line that starts there and goes perfectly round and comes back to the starting point , it 's exactly the same as that , but it 's been pushed out at the edges , it 's been dented in here , it 's not recognisable now as that same circle , although it 's what it is , and you see what , what has happened is although we 've sinned , although we 've come short of God 's plan , God has n't destroyed the whole thing , he could so easily just taken up the human life and crumple it up and thrown it on the heap , said finished with them , ca n't be bothered , I 'll start all over again with new people , I 'll have a new creation , well he did have a new creation , but he kept that same creation , he said I 'm gon na work on it , I 'm gon na do something with it , I 'm gon na restore it , I 'm gon na ransom it , I 'm gon na redeem it , I 'm gon na make it again , not just like it was , but I 'm gon na make it even more wonderful and more beautiful . |
28 | That evening one of the Corporals made me clean out the crow 's cage ; I lifted the large black bird out and parked it on the gravel beside a flowerbed . |
29 | Helen picked it out and dropped it on the floor ; beneath was a tangle of string . |
30 | I liked that picture so Marie let me cut it out and stick it on the wall . |