Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] stick " in BNC.

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1 or telephone when vehicles moving except in emergencies , you should only stick your fix or clip on microphone where it will not distract your attention from road , do not stop on a hard shoul shoulder of a motorway to answer or make a call however urgent .
2 I had to fight for the right to cut dresses as well as suits , to make evening dress as well as day wear and even now , when I 've proved myself in those areas , I have to fight members of my own staff who believe I should still stick to producing powerful women 's suits .
3 • They must now stick strictly to a 24-hour life-style — no late nights — or they will have to begin treatment all over again .
4 They must instead stick to a range of sensible prices reflecting the value of the target business to them .
5 Right , well nothing 's happened here , let's just stick a bunsen under it , warm it up a bit , get it moving .
6 Here we 'll just stick to initials , BM , to save writing the words out each time .
7 ‘ There 'll be someone to take his place soon enough but with any luck they 'll just stick to violence . ’
8 I 'll just stick in something about footy to make it slightly relevant :
9 Well he was dashing out when I when I called him erm his wife answered the phone and she said you just him he 's going out at the door so he came rushing back and I said I wanted him to judge champion of champions and the and I said there 'll be two and he said , hang on , and he 's write it down said I 'll just stick it all at one and see to it when I come back , oh I got ta go and he went .
10 I 'll just stick it in the freezer and he can have it next week .
11 I 'll just stick with Maureen .
12 yeah when I get home I am I 'll just stick that in the there 's er a , a pie
13 Oh we 'll just stick it twenty five parallel , alright ?
14 erm Sorry , I think we 'll just stick with Faulkner for a moment , because I think that leads us on to the constant tragedies of battle casualties , which were obviously very much brought in into Oxford whenever people were wounded outside they were often brought in to Oxford to be cared for , there was a hospital out of Yarnton too , but a great many were cared for all over Oxford , and the greatest of course were buried at Christchurch .
15 ‘ Or I might just stick 'em up . ’
16 A minority which believed itself to be persecuted might well stick together .
17 ‘ I 'll definitely stick to wearing them in the future , ’ he told me in an exclusive interview .
18 I said , I 'll never stick this , and all these women and they said , no it is n't very , so twenty one years later
19 ‘ No , I 'd rather stick it out .
20 As for a version for the Sparc , Jobs said he 'd love to port to this chip but that Scott McNealy has said ‘ I 'd rather stick needles in my eyes than work with NeXT . ’
21 If he 's an ero I 'd rather stick with the zero !
22 I 'd rather stick with Superman !
23 Yeah see I 've only got like erm two quid on me and I need to get home tomorrow and and I wo n't have anywhere to stay cos Dan and Honey are n't going and I 'd rather stick with them and Emma and Nick and just go back to erm Nick 's house
24 No good asking Olga Stych ; she 'd just stick her nose in the air and say that Boyd was doing very well .
25 Say they needed it at eight , they thought they might need it at eight o'clock and then turned out they did n't , because one body else came in the restaurant , then they 'd just stick that in the fridge over night , and put it out the next morning .
26 Well look the first thing to occur and immediately comes to mind is that if I was going to be really evil I would I 'd just stick it away in a quite drawer or wait until the day , and I 'd turn up when she was breaking the the bottle , the empty bottle over over the the skip , we 'd do a picture of her actually littering up the countryside .
27 Of course to avoid digging latrines , you could also stick a candle in whatever drips out of your bottom .
28 Jessica could hardly have cared less about the money ; she 'd simply stick it in her purse like always , and when it was spent , it was spent .
29 The workers would rather stick to the status quo but know that an industrial tribunal would rule that the employer was forced to make the changes for supposedly sound economic reasons , and moreover had sought to agree financial compensation .
30 The first generation might practise some " levelling " — an adaptation and " evening-out " of any highly marked regionalisms in their speech — but would basically stick to the linguistic habits they brought with them from the Caribbean .
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