Example sentences of "[vb base] [pron] on [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Steve says the small scale dealers buy 50 tablets from bigger dealers , and sell them on weekends before clubs open , or once they 're inside . |
| 2 | She had indeed once worked for a silversmith but had discovered that it was much easier to buy beads and acquire old pieces of jewellery , rearrange them artistically and sell them on market stalls throughout the country . |
| 3 | The product now enables users to develop applications on target machines and then graphically display them on Unix workstations or X-terminals . |
| 4 | The product now allows users to develop applications on target machines and then graphically display them on Unix workstations or X-Terminals . |
| 5 | Make two semi-circular cakes and place them on top of each other to make a football . |
| 6 | Now , the cheats amongst us ( like me ) will discover that you can import graphics into the Cel editor , and will quickly come to the conclusion that very lifelike images can be formed by using a scanner to scan individual frames from a film , and then pick out the bits they want and place them on cels to form a small animated sequence . |
| 7 | 4 Gather the nuts together and place them on card . |
| 8 | Wait until some of the seeds are about to drop from their pods or seed cases , collect them carefully , place them on sheets of paper in trays , and leave in a warm sunny place until the seeds spill out . |
| 9 | If a frost-free greenhouse or shed is not available , place them on trays indoors for a week , then pack them in peat or vermiculite , or surround them with screwed-up newspaper . |
| 10 | you know , and he said like they want them on record for universities and things and some |
| 11 | Again if you think about how many people actually provide their goods on time to their customers ninety five percent of the time or provide the goods and provide them on time that record is their record is very good . |
| 12 | I 'll : be there , ’ said my brother , ‘ Expect me on Monday 's ferry , then . |
| 13 | Cook them on board . |
| 14 | It leaves at six in the morning , and they want you on board soon after half past five . |
| 15 | I want you on tape . |
| 16 | Brush the tops of the two large rectangles with apricot glaze and place one on top of the other . |
| 17 | A clever organiser with a history tutor on his hands may persuade the citizens of Chipping Camden that they do not really want a class in biology , they want one on Queen Victoria : but ( make no mistake ) that very persuasion will to some extent have injured the mainspring of voluntaryism in adult education in Chipping Camden . |
| 18 | provide something on doing erm etc. , and we call it we call it but what it is actually doing , it has halved the traffic , that 's what its about , giving us the back pedestrian , back but the traffic still come through . |
| 19 | More often than not , clients want everything on EPR , clean lighting and every stitch showing . |
| 20 | Cut a piece of felt into two pieces 2cms x 2cms and glue one on top of the other on the back of the bear 's head ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 21 | ‘ The aim is to make you look the best and capture it on film . ’ |
| 22 | I place it on record that Blackbird Leys , Barton and the other parts of Oxford that are plagued by this menace are good places , with a terrific community spirit . |
| 23 | I also place it on record that I very much welcomed the Minister 's attitude in Committee . |
| 24 | You really want it on level . |
| 25 | Put it you have to Channel Ten , you want it on Channel Ten for your bedroom . |
| 26 | You would , I know , be the first to agree that , if the critics base themselves on fact and eschew the attractions of hindsight , such criticism is valuable . |
| 27 | I still warm myself on memories of family parties where Uncle Brian would sing ‘ Unchained Melody ’ into a glass , Aunty Rosy would become more argumentative after her third sherry , Uncle Harold would lecture on the brilliance of Enoch Powell , and Dad would lead us in a community rendering of : |
| 28 | Pitch them on PEPS ! " |
| 29 | We wanted to avoid all the delays that creep in if we hack them by hi-speed Busby post to Dover , put them on board a ponderous Sealink ferry and eventually consign them to the decidedly risky hands of some unknown foreign postman in the forlorn hope that they-might , with luck and a following wind , reach the Antipodes before the turn of the century . |
| 30 | When you put them on board they just will change shape so they 'll fit in and they 're marvellous for for packing in . |