Example sentences of "[verb] it on [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You have to catch it on a certain place |
| 2 | The Three Choirs vineyard is making an English equivalant of Beaujolais Nouveau , and is launching it on the French market . |
| 3 | If a particular publication is not available at your own library the librarian will almost certainly be able to obtain it on a short-term loan . |
| 4 | ‘ Most people consolidate their information periodically and report it on a monthly basis : they tend to have huge consolidation exercises that go on for days . |
| 5 | Send them to your boss 's secretary , stating in writing that you are starting on the preparation of the report , as instructed , and are basing it on the enclosed terms of reference . |
| 6 | It was a royal monopoly , and an earlier King Arkesilas is depicted on a Spartan vase of the mid-sixth century supervising his officials as they weighed it on a man-size balance ( Chamoux , Cyrene , plate vi . |
| 7 | ‘ The Yorkshire Evening Post ( YEP ) used it on the front page with a by-line . |
| 8 | Next she looked for her bag , and found it on a long low table . |
| 9 | He found it on the far side , punched the red button and watched the big metal doors start to move . |
| 10 | ‘ I found it on the barbed wire . |
| 11 | Very carefully , lift your outline of Santa from the surface and place it on a floured baking tray . |
| 12 | ( vii ) Place it on a sterile surface , slit it longitudinally along the anti-mesometrial surface , and remove the fetuses from their membranes with the aid of a second pair of scissors and forceps . |
| 13 | Stand the pot in water until the surface of the compost looks moist , then pop a clear , polythene bag over the top and place it on a warm and sunny window-sill . |
| 14 | Spread out the seaweed into the shape in which it is to be pressed while still in the water , then slowly lift it out of the basin , keeping it flat , let it drip for a while and then place it on a waterproof surface . |
| 15 | Shape the dough into a round loaf , place it on an oiled baking sheet and cover again with a large polythene bag . |
| 16 | Then take a second card from the middle pile and place it on the other outside pile . |
| 17 | If properly encouraged , they could carry the small amount of pollen necessary for fertilisation and place it on the exact spot in the female flower where it was required . |
| 18 | I want it on the biting edge between ‘ is n't it hysterically funny ? ’ and ‘ is n't it absolutely unbearably awful ? ’ it 's the working class ploy , or disabled ploy , that you joke about adversity . |
| 19 | Test it on a weekly basis . |
| 20 | Meanwhile , the rural housing problem , which affects most people in the Third World , is so immense that no government has even tried to tackle it on a national scale . |
| 21 | It is prudent , however , to set it on a level plinth , and in the case of a fountain assembly it is vital that the jet unit be just above the maximum water level . |
| 22 | And at once I could smell it on the tied-on head-cushion — that same elusive , old-fashioned perfume of the towel , of the glove . |
| 23 | Erm but they er have only done it on a localized basis . |
| 24 | ‘ You could have done it on the sly , like , arranged to speak to her in private . ’ |
| 25 | I agree with what you 're saying but when I 've done it before and involved the pupil in such a report I put it on a separate sheet , so that |
| 26 | Quiss apologized for setting it down on a hotplate , put it on a draining board instead , and splashed some water over its mask-face . |
| 27 | Half bury the log or timber in soil in a part of the garden where it will stay damp , or put it on a shaded window-sill in a plastic container ( ice-cream carton ) . |
| 28 | If the strip becomes curled when you cut it , put it on a hard flat surface and hammer it flat . |
| 29 | It will pay you dividends , so long as you do n't say " Silly old codgers " and put it on a top shelf . |
| 30 | you know , just put it on a big table and just left it , we did n't have them sitting down |