Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] it on a " in BNC.

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1 We eventually found it on a road off the A35 east of Bridport .
2 Erm but they er have only done it on a localized basis .
3 How you look at someone , the attention you give them and your body language are all means of communication and can have a strong effect upon the recipient , even if he only perceives it on a subconscious level .
4 You 've got Coke , that 's your treat each week , cos you do n't have it at home , you only have it on a Sunday
5 So what , when you 're paying that much for the hi-fi you do n't expect sound quality you 'll get from a tape to tape , it 's thought , the sound quality is so crap you might as well just do it on a shit thing
6 Yet I recently visited a hi-tech company which was fully conversant with activity-based costing yet did not do it on a regular annual basis .
7 Do they not do it on a Thursday ?
8 you know , just put it on a big table and just left it , we did n't have them sitting down
9 erm it may be erm a a good idea to use it as a erm as a first scheme perhaps to erm to try and er car park and if you look at that at the beginning and just keep it on a on a rolling programme then all that does n't get so enormous er it does n't get such a a large task so maybe if er , but it does need coordinating perhaps we should think about it .
10 We tried tooth and nail and finally impaled it on a thorn tree , tugging at it until the branch flew off and hurtled us into a ditch .
11 When I started meeting people , even previous to the job I was in , right ? er you tend to get too too friendly and not keep it on a on a business basis like .
12 You 're best just putting it on a table Margaret .
13 Just write it on a memo form Paul and send it round with a circulation slip , and those who feel they want to get involved put their name down , probably the quickest way of doing it .
14 Just write it on a bit , bit of paper .
15 No you just stick it on a photocopier
16 So presumably you just have it on a low heat .
17 Have you ever done it on a toboggan ?
18 You ca n't possibly have it on a verb , and that 's another little rule you might like to think of , that you 're only going to get the apostrophe on a noun , and you will never get an apostrophe on a pronoun .
19 Three months after the executions , he wrote his vignette , probably basing it on a newspaper account he read in the Paris edition of the New York Tribune ( Baker 1969 : 108 ; Reynolds 1972 : 82 ) .
20 The Provisional IRA have also used it on a few occasions .
21 In developing the character of Frank Spencer from Raymond Allen 's scripts , he partly based it on a young man with bicycle clips whom he had seen in Battersea .
22 Well I 'll tell Phil then and no Saturdays but also get it on a daily basis .
23 You 're getting the feel of the machine … ooops … nearly lost it on a dry road !
24 Er and they 'll probably put it on a pallet anyway , they normally do .
25 He 'd probably achieved it on a pleasant little trip to the Bahamas .
26 You could n't really manage it on a subaltern 's pay .
27 Zain ca n't do it on a Wednesday any more .
28 I wo n't do it on a reading week , I 'll do it
29 I 've even seen it on a Finnish bus-shelter .
30 Well put it on a plate , get a knife and , over there and neatly , neatly
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