Example sentences of "and [verb] [pers pn] on [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Remove the dough from the bowl and knead it on a floured board until smooth , about 5 minutes .
2 Then they peeled back the bedcovers and laid him on a crisp sheet , covering him from the waist down with another sheet .
3 Then the door of the Earl 's hall slowly yielded , and his father carried him in and laid him on the same bales .
4 He took her protesting hand , and laid it on a thick roll of tablecloths between their bodies .
5 Nathan closed the folder and laid it on the starched tablecloth .
6 The flight was successfully undertaken to the area of Kerkenah Island , where two 22X Squadron Sunderlands met the Hurricanes and led them on the last leg to the island .
7 The man took off his spectacles and wiped them on a snowy white handkerchief .
8 For example , the snake uses its forked tongue to gather scent particles from the air and tastes them on a special membrane , called Jacobson 's organ , at the back of its mouth .
9 His wife , who was alleged to have aided and abetted him on the second occasion was jailed for three years after a two-day trial .
10 Th thing is , you can put it on there , put it on sta you can er film it , and bang it on the big screen over there .
11 Made from the latest in Polymer technology Asics Gel has the unique ability to absorb vertical impact forces and disperse them on a horizontal plane .
12 At Skouriotissa a bulldozer scoops up ancient slag and dumps it on a new road .
13 Certainly , according to Hardie , ‘ in the case of allocating insurance premiums on particular lines of cover when setting individual budgets for the following year , head offices could look at their operating units ’ past claims records and load them on the poor performers while even awarding the equivalent of no claims bonuses to the good ones .
14 For example , many a small child knows that to alleviate the pain and irritation of a nettle sting he need only reach for the nearest broad-leaved docken , ( Rumex obtusifolius ) and rub it on the offending part for instant relief .
15 Next she looked for her bag , and found it on a long low table .
16 ‘ Most people consolidate their information periodically and report it on a monthly basis : they tend to have huge consolidation exercises that go on for days .
17 Then , when he sought to take the oath , the House itself refused and excluded him on the dubious ground that , being an atheist , he could not swear .
18 Buchanan 's Triangles clubmate Mark Tosh pushed hard to try and catch him on the five-mile run but the Derry man won in a time of 1.28.52 .
19 But while these were unfortunate , and inclined to make Rachel crumple up her forehead and lecture her on the scientific method and the importance of mental clarity , there was no real danger in such remarks .
20 Stand the pot in water until the surface of the compost looks moist , then pop a clear , polythene bag over the top and place it on a warm and sunny window-sill .
21 Very carefully , lift your outline of Santa from the surface and place it on a floured baking tray .
22 Then take a second card from the middle pile and place it on the other outside pile .
23 If properly encouraged , they could carry the small amount of pollen necessary for fertilisation and place it on the exact spot in the female flower where it was required .
24 Remove the stitches from the standard gauge machine with the garter bar and replace them on the chunky machine .
25 Plans are afoot to dismantle the Control Tower brick by brick and reassemble it on a seven acre plot of land that has been acquired as a shrine to the famous musician .
26 He considered it more dangerous than any horse he had ever ridden , and drove it on a tight rein , seldom exceeding 35 m.p.h .
27 The wind we had waited for so long quickly rose to gale force , and drove us on a desperate roller-coaster ride for five days and nights .
28 He worked each through a transition training programme with the assigned aircraft and schooled them on the forthcoming filming .
29 ‘ Oh , come on , Deveraugh , quit messing around and let me on the damn boat . ’
30 We have already stressed at the end of Chapter 6 how important it is to record your daily weight and also to chart it and plot it on a monthly graph .
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