Example sentences of "[verb] it [adj] [noun sg] on " in BNC.

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1 I used it this morning on one of Slash Harry 's victims and the edge is rather blunted " — his mania for self-advertisement and his intolerable bucolic laugh , and was grateful that at least he would n't be interrogating that redoubtable old phoney .
2 It swells and shrinks , changing its output as it does so ; the official magnitude range is from 0.4 to 0.9 , but over the past decades I have seen it matching Rigel on rare occasions , while it is not often as faint as Aldebaran .
3 The mountain goat is built primarily for steady , tireless climbing rather than speed and great agility : its short legs and short body , which allow it to place all four feet close together , also give it great stability on narrow , uneven ledges .
4 The advantages of the Lucas bus is that the rubber tyres give it better grip on steel and help to reduce shocks on the chassis .
5 The very flexible hooves of the mountain goat give it maximum grip on precarious slopes and dizzy ledges .
6 Death rates increased all the time , as hormonally charged adolescents flocked to give it heavy Brando on Honda C50s .
7 He 's been doing it last year on this foot mm , I think it was claw .
8 Can I just make it clear Chairman on the amendment .
9 I would have said while I was putting out my washing cos I did it last night on purpose for the gas man coming in .
10 ‘ If your form is n't so clear , you 're not going to get it right sitting on the bench . ’
11 ‘ He was watching it all day on TV .
12 Mahler himself conducted it this way on one occasion . ’
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