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 |