Example sentences of "on it [conj] [pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's got a very thick safety glass door on it so you can see what the little dears are doing but ca n't hear them . ’ |
| 2 | My parents were not very well off when they bought it , and they had to have quite a lot of work done on it before we could move in . |
| 3 | He bent and twisted himself before it , jerking suddenly this way and that , as if he were lying in wait for disease , determined to pounce on it before it could strike . |
| 4 | When I was young , we had an old Victorian wardrobe with a mirror on it that I used to sing to . |
| 5 | He could at least spend the money on it that he would have used in buying a ticket to see Dinah , in powdered wig and paduasoy , as Lady Teazle , once again . |
| 6 | And there 's tear stains on it but I 'll put up with that . |
| 7 | ‘ You could n't so much as bruise the mosses on it but I 'd know . |
| 8 | ‘ Just give Nether Oldfield a buzz and tell them to close St Benet Church and put a man back on it till we can get down there , ’ he ordered as they drew out of the cathedral close , under the Dersingham arch . |
| 9 | Explaining that you know you either want further information on it or you would like to erm you know take that one up . |
| 10 | No skimping , and I 'd look kindly on it if you 'd provide her with petticoats . |
| 11 | So you 've got your graph now and then they 'd have a question on it and they might say , Erm what would be the weight with five engines ? |
| 12 | The footswitch socket is a DIN type , hence the plug is somewhat flimsy — stand on it and you could spend the rest of the gig trying to get it back into shape . |
| 13 | The exam paper 's two hours , there 'll be six questions on it and you will have to do three essays , right ? |
| 14 | Put the cheque in the mail today with that date on it and I 'll hold it until then before banking it . ’ |
| 15 | My bass , for instance , has a .040″ 1st on it and I can bend it quite easily . |
| 16 | If I 'd been anything less than convincing , the audience would have picked up on it and I 'd have been furious with myself . |
| 17 | Where an instrument is laid subject to affirmative resolution procedure , the Government sponsoring it must find time in the Houses for a vote on it and it must secure an affirmative vote . |
| 18 | she did show me that and then she 's got it like straps on it where she can take it off but er oh she |