Example sentences of "[subord] [pers pn] [verb] it on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clare levered the coins off the counter , and carried her cup out into the small enclosure , where she balanced it on an unsteady iron table , her feet cushioned by a carpet of litter . |
| 2 | Now I know it was a great honour but I could see no way of accepting , so I put it on the mantelpiece and more or less prepared to forget all about it . |
| 3 | Right and he says the wider gap , so you write it on the order form , right , it 's part of the order form close |
| 4 | I would say in employment yes , or people that want to get employment example would be yeah at M D secretary suddenly shot into the job of producing the company newspaper now I mean somebody like very quickly has to get to grips with this obviously can not give up six months to go and do it so you do it on a half day release basis . |
| 5 | ‘ We did not want the burden of administration falling on the taxpayer so we put it on the prime beneficiary , which is the farmer himself . ’ |
| 6 | Wesley made little progress with agricultural labourers because they were tied into the rigidities of the traditional social order , although he blamed it on the stolid stupidity of the peasantry , but in many mining and manufacturing villages Methodism throve . |
| 7 | On a celebrated occasion in Wales a county court judge sitting in a civil case in Bridgend had not completed the case when the train was due to leave , so he continued it on the train and gave his final judgement in the station-master 's office at Llantrisant . |
| 8 | He was in a fix — he had bought two papers and merged them together , and I was n't around , I was in New York , and I did the logo for him in a hurry , but I did n't have time to design a newspaper , nor was it the kind of thing for which he could pay a big design fee , so he described it on the phone and then he faxed me some pages of the existing papers , and I said well what you have to do is look at the old London Times and do that . |
| 9 | If I had it on a solid floor , but it 's got ta go , do n't forget it 's on a a wooden floor . |
| 10 | No but I 'll , if I say it on every tape she might get the hint . |
| 11 | The vermouth was dark red , and I wondered what my mother would do if I poured it on the mushroom-coloured carpet — very slowly . |
| 12 | I did n't realise how clear her speech was until I heard it on the tape . |
| 13 | Rune filled her glass , watching her as she half emptied it in one long swallow , waiting until she replaced it on the table before enquiring mildly , ‘ Then what happened ? ’ |
| 14 | What happens if she does it on a weekend , will we just have a key ? |
| 15 | Billy would n't notice if she put it on the back seat . |
| 16 | First , if you spin it on the table , ‘ stalk ’ upward , it almost immediately flips itself over to spin upside-down , balancing on the stalk' . |
| 17 | Your dustbin will be returned near to where you left it , or if possible to a convenient point just inside your gate if you left it on the pavement . |
| 18 | If you put it on the right feet it 's clearly one of the best available . |
| 19 | It 'd walk away by itself if you put it on the floor . ’ |
| 20 | Yeah , if you put it on the table he wo n't , and if you do n't |
| 21 | I 've done m is there , are there any gaps in between , if you put it on the good quality like , can you see any spaces ? |
| 22 | if you done it on the night mum , we would n't have this |
| 23 | Or if you spread it on the ground you could study it like tea-leaves and read the future there . |
| 24 | It 's easier if you do it on the board , and you can see it . |
| 25 | And if you do it on the tenth |
| 26 | have all the items numbered ( ref. not necessary here if you have it on the preparatory lists ) |
| 27 | If you poured it on the table , it probably would n't even eat half-way through . |
| 28 | But if you leave it on the back of the paper it slowly dries out and turns bright yellow , staining the paper in the process . |
| 29 | But we were gon na do it erm , cos we got it on the Tamworth Heralds . |
| 30 | why consumers pay er in the European Community , it 's because we paying them two or three times more for our food than we would do if we purchased it on the world market erm . |