Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] it on " in BNC.
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| 1 | point of order , the point that I made make it on this side is that we are not against the expenditure . |
| 2 | In my judgment , this draft having been sent to the plaintiffs by Sir Richard Temple , and retained and cashed by them , we ought to draw the conclusion that the plaintiff , who kept and cashed the draft , agreed to accept it on the terms upon which it was sent … . |
| 3 | ‘ He tried to unload it on me , ’ said Gareth Holmroyd . |
| 4 | He tried to flog it on the bus |
| 5 | The Copts will say we tried to put it on him and the Moslems will say we let him off . ’ |
| 6 | Newman had kept the conversation general , fending Evelyn off when she tried to bring it on a more personal basis . |
| 7 | He said he 'd heard it on the radio this mornin' . |
| 8 | Prison does that to some men , though , he 'd heard it on a documentary . |
| 9 | His daughter Diane Perry said she was rung by her husband from work after he 'd heard it on the radio . |
| 10 | She looked the same as usual ; untidy , a hole in her coat where she 'd caught it on a hook in the yard . |
| 11 | Oh , it was terrible , I 'd seen it on video , it 's really sad . |
| 12 | Of course at that time we did n't realise she 'd done it on purpose . |
| 13 | okay just that I think if you 'd done it on your own |
| 14 | I did n't tell your mum that I 'd got it on you see she said now all that I 've been saying ! |
| 15 | You said you 'd spent it on a new banjo . ’ |
| 16 | Jess did n't add she 'd brought it on herself , being too liberal with the gin bottle after swilling strong beer with her food . |
| 17 | She winced , surprised to find how much she was hurt by the stinging acid in his voice , even though she knew she 'd brought it on herself . |
| 18 | For answer , I picked up the newspaper from where I 'd thrown it on the desk . |
| 19 | It sounded as though she 'd left it on a bus or something . |
| 20 | As I put on a plaster in here an hour ago , I wondered if I 'd left it on that shelf above the sink . |
| 21 | Well yeah but , cos I mean I 'd left it on all night before . |
| 22 | I know , I wondered why you 'd left it on table . |
| 23 | Lord Denning sought to avoid it on a number of occasions , the most notable case being Davis v. Johnson [ 1978 ] 2 WLR 182 ( CA ) . |
| 24 | He said make-up was all very well for some people , but he hated to see it on girls who were n't the right type — implying I suppose , that I ought to wear woollen stockings and teach in a Sunday school ! |
| 25 | ‘ I happened to see it on my way back from the nursing-home and I thought it would go particularly well with the dress . ’ |
| 26 | The only other er notice I 've got for you is that tomorrow I forgot to put it on the notices tomorrow we 've got a lot of visitors in school there 's about er thirty five of them coming over who are likely to be joining us in the lower sixth next September er lessons with the lower sixth to find out what erm what lessons are like you know okay . |
| 27 | How long before the tour buses began to include it on their schedules ? |
| 28 | On Sept. 25 Bush called the new bill " a bunch of garbage " and threatened to veto it on budgetary grounds . |
| 29 | They arrived at a place where the river was fast and deep , and Angel started to cross it on the narrow footbridge , still holding Tess . |
| 30 | ‘ When you 're writing stuff , these kinds of songs come out and you know you 're never going to use them seriously , but we had such a laugh when we were playing about with that one , we decided to use it on the single . |