Example sentences of "[pers pn] [coord] [verb] it on [art] " in BNC.

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1 He took it from me and put it on the mantelpiece .
2 Mrs McDougall , with a quick , concerned look at me , took my basket from me and dumped it on the counter .
3 Method 2 : Choose a record or tape of a piece of music which pleases you and put it on the turntable or in the cassette player .
4 He took Duncan 's suitcase from him and put it on the back seat .
5 Julius immediately took the receiver away from her and replaced it on the rest .
6 He took her glass from her and set it on the top of the bookshelves , then he said softly , ‘ You look somehow — different . ’
7 Donna took the envelope upstairs with her and laid it on the bedside table .
8 ‘ Try harder , ’ he appealed and , taking her wine glass from her and putting it on the table , he drew her close .
9 For example , a disabled plaintiff may require a motor car equipped with special devices to enable him to get in and out of it or to control it on the road .
10 It happens that what we 've done is we 've taken it and hung it on the starlight , the magic of starlight — how wonderful it is , how much you can tell from just looking at a star through a telescope and measuring the light that comes out of it , and this takes us into realms of why a star shines ; what do you mean by time when you go back millions of years into the universe lifetime ; what do you mean , why do stars shine with different colours .
11 But he had written all over this one — the handwriting was unmistakable — before tearing it and throwing it on the floor .
12 However , when I stripped the pump off the block , cleaned it and left it on the workbench , I noticed it had leaked a small amount of oil from a 1.5mm hole located near the back underside of the pump .
13 I washed and sterilised it and put it on the hall table , beside the front door .
14 Barbie said she 'd rather have a cigarette anyway and gave them back to us , but we could n't break any of them off , so we kept passing this lump backwards and forwards , sucking it and grinding little chunks off it , till we got fed up with it and chucked it on the floor .
15 We have already stressed at the end of Chapter 6 how important it is to record your daily weight and also to chart it and plot it on a monthly graph .
16 After it was closed and put up for sale eighteen months ago they did their utmost to buy it and run it on a community basis .
17 He withdrew it and threw it on the ground .
18 ‘ Tell me , ’ said Ali , ‘ why do they bring their filth before us and spread it on the ground like raiment ? ’
19 So we used to take a big old transistor with us and put it on the back shelf .
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