Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] it on the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was on about general conversation , you should have it on the whole time . |
| 2 | Oh ok , I 'll have it on the little table , but I want you to do it , not me . |
| 3 | And at once I could smell it on the tied-on head-cushion — that same elusive , old-fashioned perfume of the towel , of the glove . |
| 4 | We could do it on the National Health . |
| 5 | I just made the whole bed and then realized I 'd put it on the wrong way . |
| 6 | Yes , I 'll shall put it on the spare bedroom bed , not that there 's a lot of room on there , but still . |
| 7 | Soon it will be Pesach and I think this year I will celebrate it on the correct date . |
| 8 | we want it done in both directions , there 's no way you can do it on the main line |
| 9 | There are a whole lot of players who can go out there and knock balls in all over the place , score wonderful great big one four sevens and centuries and things of this nature , but what makes the , the good player an excellent player , is the player who can do it on the big occasion . |
| 10 | According to the Court of Appeal in Tagro v Cafane this requires the valuer to assume that he can sell it on the open market to a willing buyer , and in so doing to ignore any covenant against assignment which restricts alienation of the landlord 's interest . |
| 11 | But in a world where nature left to its own devices is as grim as it is in much of the Soviet Union , the belief that you can bend it on the heroic scale is unlikely to go away . |