Example sentences of "[pron] [adv prt] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Do not pull them on with the nuts , but make sure they fit on their own first , then smear copper anti-seize compound onto the wheel face and centre before fitting . |
2 | Coins and pots and pans and weapons and tools and horse tack jangled like a demented musical band , and each time someone fell , the clanging beast would sag , then lift the fallen back to their feet and sweep them on into the courtyard . |
3 | The centre forward , whom they nicknamed Ossie , wore his sideburns long and his shorts even longer — but at least he kept them on for the duration . |
4 | Pulling the centre-half back left a gap in midfield which needed a link man to pick up passes from defence and lay them on for the forwards . |
5 | I keep them on for the programme . |
6 | We just clear them on to the runway and tell them what other traffic we expect . |
7 | From the drawings , he sketched various elevations , then cut them out and transferred them on to the blocks of wood to be bandsawn . |
8 | ( iii ) Transfer embryos to 1% glutaraldehyde in 0.1 M cacodylate buffer pH 7.4 and mouth pipette them on to the centre of a prepared coverslip . |
9 | At one end we should have the ancient Palace of Westminster bringing down our historical associations from the times of the early Saxon kings , and at the other we should have the Palace of Whitehall carrying them on to the revolution … |
10 | To give the screens extra stability , screw them on to the floor or support them with hooks attached to the wall . |
11 | He walked around picking up files , looking at them and then throwing them on to the floor . |
12 | Planting consists merely of tossing them on to the surface of the water . |
13 | From the beginning of their history , the amphibians were hunters , preying on the worms , insects and other invertebrates that had preceded them on to the land . |
14 | And that they , two people , you know somebody every week will collect in all the languages books and take them along er , or the language homework and take them along to their language teacher and the other one will take the history le , homework and take them on to the history teacher , and then they go off to assembly alright ? |
15 | He tossed them on to the back seat and went to the passenger side of the car . |
16 | The shop-keeper nodded with eventual understanding , cut off a huge bunch of bright green grapes and threw them on to the scales . |
17 | WORMS stopped play in the Wiltshire tennis championships after heavy rain drove scores of them on to the Marlborough courts . |
18 | With a flick of its head , it throws them on to the water . |
19 | Both men stood aside to let a big dark-green Jaguar edge carefully round them on to the forecourt of the house immediately to the left of where the BMW was parked . |
20 | The captain of the guard led them on to the scaffold , a scrawny-faced clerk gabbled out the sentence of the court . |
21 | I flung them on to the bed where she should have been , but was n't . |
22 | Sliding them on to the desk , she snapped open her briefcase and took out her calculator . |
23 | As an alternative , radio versions are now available at economic prices ; these allow virtually unrestricted movement to the wearer , the signals being picked up by a special receiver which passes them on to the camcorder via a short cable connection . |
24 | If these two signals differ significantly in level , you will need to balance them up at the mixer before passing them on to the camcorder . |
25 | Use the template on this page to cut out lots of tiny Trefoils and stick them on to the bookmark . |
26 | Spraying the aerosol is the best way to get them on to the enemy , but even this is difficult . |
27 | We check the statements , file them and send them on to the band along with our commission invoice . |
28 | The Crown claim Butler had collected information about his movement in the town and passed them on to the IRA . |
29 | The Institute is concerned , however , that the duty may lead to over-reporting by auditors or to unnecessary formality in preparation of reports , which could cause delay in passing them on to the Bank . |
30 | Their views are then taken forward to the Central Association which passes them on to the Bank through forums such as the Joint Consultative Committee . |