Example sentences of "[to-vb] it on [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 and then when it got over to the Clerks ' Department they used to stick it on another piece of paper so that they could put it on the file
2 She has since died , and the Society , which emphasises that there is no question of the painting being sold , has decided that the most correct course of action is to put it on permanent loan with the National Gallery , where it will go on display , newly restored , in an exhibition of comparative material this October .
3 Under such unfavourable circumstances it was clearly not possible to pursue the Youth Allyah dream of creating a genuine community and to run it on democratic lines like a Kibbutz .
4 If it accepts , it thereby agrees to purchase the item for cash from the trader and at the same time agrees to transfer it on hire-purchase terms to the customer .
5 The specifically indeterminate forms that inhabit the underside of misericords — birds with human heads , dragons with foliage tails — give way to bats , cats , men — on horseback or performing somersaults under the ledge to balance it on various parts of their anatomy .
6 If an illness has multiple causes it makes sense to attack it on several fronts at once .
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