Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] it on [art] " in BNC.

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1 That was a nice picture — Marie liked it I think , cos she did n't mind me sticking it on the wall .
2 I flung it on the open ledger on the table .
3 The situation called for some drastic action and so I laid it on the line ; either they won this game or I would resign .
4 Folding the poem , I laid it on the table .
5 I laid it on the floor and I was hit in the back .
6 At the end of the day I thought it looked very attractive , but whether it will catch the eye of a customer when I display it on the craft stall is another matter .
7 I passed it on the way here from Bordeaux .
8 " I could n't possibly afford the flat if I were renting it now , but I got it on a long lease just after the war , when rents were much less than they are today , " she said .
9 Oh I got it on the bloody Saturday did n't I !
10 Yeah and that 's another thing I found I had a letter from the Social Security saying would you please send your order book back you 're not entitled to any more money , your sickness benefit 's run out , I thought it ca n't have , I do n't go back until the twenty fifth of March , phones up for the appointment I got it on the fifth of March , nine days ago
11 That was , I got it on the coach quite a nice thing
12 Then I tried it on the pasture , but that was a bit rough , so I thought I would ride it down the new road through the iron gate leading out of my land .
13 Would you believe I found it on a stall in the flea market only last week ? ’
14 I found it on the barbed wire .
15 I knew roughly what I was looking for and I found it on the floor under a seat frame from which the seat had been removed .
16 I caught it on a rack in the
17 I caught it on a door handle
18 No but I 'll , if I say it on every tape she might get the hint .
19 I seen it on the News —
20 I want it on the biting edge between ‘ is n't it hysterically funny ? ’ and ‘ is n't it absolutely unbearably awful ? ’ it 's the working class ploy , or disabled ploy , that you joke about adversity .
21 I thought I want it on the C Ds .
22 I agree with what you 're saying but when I 've done it before and involved the pupil in such a report I put it on a separate sheet , so that
23 Now I know it was a great honour but I could see no way of accepting , so I put it on the mantelpiece and more or less prepared to forget all about it .
24 I put it on the step , knocked on the door and ran back home .
25 Well , she knows I put it on the table all at the same time ; if it 's cold , that 's her look out .
26 But I put it on the table because it is a risk .
27 I took it out of the bed and stared at it , then I put it on the table beside my bed and put out the lights .
28 I put it on the bed where we made the baby that was n't and what am I to put in the water-marked , dog-tooth lining ?
29 so I put it on the top of there , every time anybody went by they knocked it off !
30 It 's alright in that light as soon as I put it on the line it looks peculiar !
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