Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] they on the " in BNC.
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1 | Logging remains crucial to the economy in the central provinces of Binh Dinh and Gia Lai and the bans are seen as being largely for international consumption , with little effort made to enforce them on the ground . |
2 | However , because of their wide scope , when judging such clauses under s 3 of the UCTA , one has to treat them on the basis that they exclude or restrict liability for total failure to perform by reason of wilful default . |
3 | The person with the cushion on their lap then has to stroke them on the head and say ‘ Poor pussy ’ without laughing . |
4 | Well I tried to fix them on the door and they would n't stay |
5 | Well I 've got lots of acquaintances but I do n't know that I necessarily want to put them on the erm |
6 | The third area I need to take you through is some erm typographical amendments to the resolutions that you have in front of you , so if you just bear with me I proposed to go through those and perhaps if you want to mark them on the sheets as I go through and if I 'm going too fast erm just wave . |
7 | They , they stopped having them on the , the seafront anyway . |
8 | He then tried putting them on the roll — about tyre . |
9 | 1992 has left them on the edge of relegation and out of the cup . |
10 | So he tried to show them on the piano . |
11 | You do n't fucking expect to see them on the side of a bar though do you ? |
12 | It was their way of saying thank you to the locals who 'd helped them on the road to stardom . |
13 | On the other hand apologists for such policies rarely if ever sought to justify them on the grounds that they would reduce the real wage rate à la Malinvaud . |
14 | Curiously , the attitude to fish of those who either lovingly hand-feed them pellets or seek to put them on the bank is equally caring . |
15 | You do n't want to stick them on the wall cos of bringing all the er paint off . |
16 | Used to hit them on the arm , never on the head . |
17 | and they 've got to sell them on the waiting list |
18 | I do n't even like having them on the island , not even Mrs Clamp , who comes every week on a Saturday to clean the house and deliver our supplies . |
19 | ‘ We 're going to hang them on the trees with candles inside them , ’ Oliver said . |
20 | I might have been able to afford to pay them on the spot because of the win , but I still had to get home on the train that night . |
21 | ‘ If you 're going to join them on the veranda , ’ she said , ‘ I 've just made coffee . |
22 | I used to bring them home and then , well father and me used to slaughter them on the Monday , you see and perhaps a bullock on the Monday and every Wedn every Monday morning the men from the farm , cos he had a farm , you see , used to bring perhaps twenty bullocks up through the street and he used to pick one out to kill , every Monday . |
23 | In the Peak District and Northumberland National Parks many people held overnight vigils on appointed summits on the Friday and Saturday nights , while others walked to meet them on the summit . |
24 | Sister Cooney picked up a pile of books and began to replace them on the shelves . |
25 | There are those who like to hang them on the wall and look at them , but generally speaking that 's taken to be pretty eccentric behaviour . ’ |
26 | The question should then be asked : How much did it cost to have them on the streets because they surely were not at school ? |
27 | Then we removed the wire from the front of the box and started feeding them on the ledge . |
28 | NB If an advertisement says , ‘ write for application form ’ then keep the letter very brief and without personal details as you will only have to repeat them on the form later . |
29 | He gave Ranulf a brief description of what had happened but his servant , with a keen sense of survival , immediately tried to link events to the men who had attempted to attack them on the road from Leith . |
30 | I actually felt they hustled better than us though we managed to catch them on the break quite a bit , ’ said Blaney . |