Example sentences of "[vb base] they on the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Remove the stitches from the standard gauge machine with the garter bar and replace them on the chunky machine . |
| 2 | Philby claimed he thoughtfully put them on the right track to divert suspicion from himself . |
| 3 | Unless I put them on the outside wood . |
| 4 | ‘ You do n't wash your feet and put them on the dirty floor , do you ? ’ he asked as he got ready for the guests who would soothe the painful passage towards the critics . |
| 5 | Cut off two , inch long pieces of gummed tape and , moistening no more than one-quarter of an inch on each strip , stick them on the top edge of your cartridge paper by holding the brown paper hinges and give it a good shake . |
| 6 | It has been known for a tough roadman-sprinter to control the race in these big hills , not to lose much time on the Ballon , then rejoin the leading group , dominate them on the long downhill run into Mulhouse and win the stage . |
| 7 | And although he is adamant that the hardware business will not be run down , he did say that in future the firm will carefully weigh up whether it is more more cost-effective to manufacture products and components itself or buy them on the open market . |