Example sentences of "things on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Go in and tell the assistant you just need to try things on before you start buying anything , and enjoy the experiment . |
| 2 | I was determined to keep control and do as much as I could to help things on . |
| 3 | ‘ We 've been stopped from coming into the Park because of people throwing paper and things on to the ground . ’ |
| 4 | She loved the rails of beautiful clothes — the tailored suits and the beaded evening dresses , the taffeta and lace and wool baratheas and most of all the furs , and when she could she would slip into one of the changing rooms and try things on . |
| 5 | Although our hatch was raised above the worktop , you may prefer one that 's level with it for full , easy reach of the area behind , then you 'll have no need for a shelf to stand things on . |
| 6 | So I sat down on a chair that stood by the counter and looked around the shop while waiting for Mary to emerge from behind the colourful painted screen where she was trying things on . |
| 7 | And although the er , the causal relationship is not completely established , it is a very helpful way of remembering that one of the principle distinguishing features of this organism which separates it from other members of the genus staphylococcus it pr it produces this enzyme to coagulate things on and the effects of this enzyme are illustrated here as against the control preparation , you see a clot form due to the action of this enzyme on clotting practice which has been put into this test tube serum . |
| 8 | There 's other things on . |
| 9 | With regard to leaving electrical equipment on overnight , Mark , erm once or twice be nice if you already be bought it to my attention that people are leaving things on erm , now , when we 've had this discussion that most of these items are safe . |
| 10 | But they 're they were all kind ladies and er the thing that they punished us with really was made of cardboard , like er , er a pointer or a stick , it was a pointer that they pointed to the board when they drew things on and told us about them , but sometimes boys By the way , boy sat with girl , at the desk with two in and er it was quite satisfactory , I do n't remember any other upset with being there th th th there were two sexes , we were five years of age to begin with and stayed till seven . |
| 11 | I had been swimming a long time that first Sunday , far out in the bay , and he could easily have slipped the things on to the Bourani end of the beach while I was in the water . |
| 12 | Er sometimes I , I 'm , I get a lot , a lot of things on , I have at the moment , an awful lot of things on , so everything is you know getting in a p a tight path and fast , so I deliberately thoroughly enjoy taking my dog and wandering along in the park . |
| 13 | Er sometimes I , I 'm , I get a lot , a lot of things on , I have at the moment , an awful lot of things on , so everything is you know getting in a p a tight path and fast , so I deliberately thoroughly enjoy taking my dog and wandering along in the park . |
| 14 | and it had things on for children like elocution classes and |
| 15 | Not at all , we 'll see what happens with her , but the sooner we get that the sooner we can take things on if we need to . |
| 16 | Well we were up there one time er at the Lothian region and we to be up and tell that this was imposing higher things on , higher prices on both the bus buses , because they were raising the bus fares at the same time , and they were increasing the lunch club . |
| 17 | ‘ So she 's been doing it to hurry things on , has she ? |
| 18 | The s working at the centre I I can tell you that one of the especially being the activities officer which is what I am , one of the biggest problems with the centre , is not being able to put things on , it 's getting people to be interested in them . |
| 19 | I am totally convinced that the people in Holyhead want you to put things on , pick them up at the door , drop them off , teach them how to do it er and drop them back again . |
| 20 | There was a gracious drawing room , beautiful furniture , smooth with age and polish , but not the sort you could n't put things on . |
| 21 | But it helps you make sense of the world , you know , if you have an analysis to hang things on . ’ |
| 22 | or bending and stretching , or loading things on to carts . |
| 23 | He kept talking about wanting to put things on to a sound financial footing , in which case none of us would have been able to afford to live in the club . |
| 24 | ‘ There are one or two things on at the moment , ’ he said . |
| 25 | ‘ I know you 've got one or two other things on . |
| 26 | We 've done a profile of the courses and guess what they all happen in the school holidays , so this is n't , this is n't over yet in fact for all the user groups , for you , the clubs and the organizations , it really does need a push from you , you must by and large are the deci decision makers , the club officers and I would ask you urgently whether or whether or not your clubs already got its name on the list , to actually support the people within your club that are laying these things on . |
| 27 | so at their half term , February half term I would like to think they 've got those four things on , we 've got |
| 28 | We look at some ways of coping with it , and also recognising it in other people , because if you 've got people working for you , and they 're stressed , and they have time off work , you 've got to carry things on , have n't you ? |
| 29 | Is n't it also true that the European union or community or whatever you like to call it , is also intending to introduce a compulsory identity card in the form of a smart card carrying details of the citizen 's health , but which would have ample room to put all sorts of other things on . |
| 30 | I just wonder sometimes when Terri turns things on . |