Example sentences of "[vb base] it on [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Teach me to live , that I may dread/The grave as little as my bed ’ , he had written ; in this spirit he carried his shroud in a portmanteau and put it on a few days before his death at Longleat in 1711 , which his friends considered to have been advanced by his fasting and mortifications .
2 If you put it on the right feet it 's clearly one of the best available .
3 Nick Champion of Russell , Baldwin and Bright Markets , who run it on the four Tuesdays prior to Christmas and sell several tons a year , says dealers are having to travel far afield to collect mistletoe to sell at Tenbury .
4 have all the items numbered ( ref. not necessary here if you have it on the preparatory lists )
5 She set it down on a footstool beside the open fire , then leaned across to take something from a bowl on the mantlepiece and sprinkle it on the burning logs .
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