Example sentences of "he [adv] [verb] it on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | How you look at someone , the attention you give them and your body language are all means of communication and can have a strong effect upon the recipient , even if he only perceives it on a subconscious level . |
2 | He had seen beyond the excitement of being approached for his first book ; he already visualised it on the bookshelves ! |
3 | Her hand throbbed beneath his where he still trapped it on the table . |
4 | Scott was so pleased with the style he had evolved at Battersea , a treatment that humanised industrial forms without denying their function , that he also used it on the Guinness Factory at Park Royal , west London . |
5 | In developing the character of Frank Spencer from Raymond Allen 's scripts , he partly based it on a young man with bicycle clips whom he had seen in Battersea . |
6 | At Cabinets on 9 , 10 and 11 December he cautiously defended it on the ground that Hoare must have known more than they did , and defended also the continuation of Hoare 's holiday , although this by then had become more of a matter of nursing than of recreation , for he had fallen on the ice and broken his nose in two places . |
7 | He voluntarily relinquished it on the eve of seventy , the only man of this century to have been Prime Minister three times . |
8 | Was it , I wondered , his natural reaction to something extraordinary , and did he therefore use it on the stage , or was he simply acting and registering what he thought was the appropriate emotion under the circumstances ? |
9 | He never does it on a path or nothing , he always reverses in somewhere . |