Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [verb] it on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes such material is simply tipped-in or stuck down on a blank ; the professional may prefer to inlay it on paper to match the size of the volume , which will often be fairly large . |
| 2 | Not only was it edible , it was superb , we should 've captured it on camera . |
| 3 | Well you should 've put it on your plate . |
| 4 | We should have kept it on hold . |
| 5 | But then we should have got we we sh We should have done it on the way there , but we forget . |
| 6 | But now I feel I should have sprung it on him more or less suddenly . |
| 7 | Knighton , now owner of Carlisle United , blamed the board for allowing Leeds to take the title , saying : ‘ United had money in the bank and should have spent it on a striker at Christmas . |
| 8 | Someone of great influence in Britain must have exercised it on his behalf but who did so is not known . |
| 9 | She must have seen it on some of the murdered woman 's belongings when you first entered the priory but she probably could not place it immediately . |
| 10 | In washing her hands after breakfast she had taken off her wedding ring and must have left it on the side of the basin . |
| 11 | We knew that sooner or later someone was going to buy it and there comes a point when , if something is going to add value for your shareholders , you should contemplate doing it on a hostile basis . ’ |
| 12 | Blowing your own trumpet is n't a very British thing to do , so we 'll have to blame it on our Germanic streak , but GTF really are incredibly efficient . |
| 13 | ‘ You 'll have to get it on the loudspeaker when it 's Jazz 's turn to go , ’ Uncle Bean said . |
| 14 | fiddle I 'll just have a bit of a fiddle well perhaps I 'll try running it on lead free petrol and see if that |
| 15 | But I might have to cancel it on what , what Deborah 's said . |
| 16 | After all , she might have seen it on the ceptors and come out to help . |
| 17 | And you might have to put it on manual . |
| 18 | You might have put it on the word processor and she could print off |
| 19 | ‘ I know you 'd prefer to do it on your own , but it 's obvious you ca n't . |
| 20 | I 'd like to take it on holiday but how do I pack it without ruining the pleats ? |
| 21 | We 're talking about a lot of money here , that has been spent , and has continued to be spent , and the sooner we get it sorted out the better , and I 'd like to see it on the agenda of the next budget review committee , which would prior to the policy committee , I believe next , and so we could perhaps augment er , Mr 's report with some findings of our own . |
| 22 | Merrivale could have done it on his own when he was in there with her , and the gentleman who came in from outside did n't need a partner either . |
| 23 | ‘ You could have done it on the sly , like , arranged to speak to her in private . ’ |
| 24 | She could have done it on her head . |
| 25 | ‘ We could have done it on Renascia , because we knew where the stars where and what their names were . |
| 26 | And we had put it on fire and it had died down , you could have put it on two or three shovels , when we were leaving the place do you see , and it was all quiet and all all right now , and off we went home . |
| 27 | And then , put it the other way i if there were nothing that side you 'd have to put it on B because that 's ready to run . |
| 28 | Nobody knows , but you 'd have to milk it on a pogo stick ! |
| 29 | If anybody wanted to tell ( him ) something , they 'd have to write it on a piece of paper … ’ |
| 30 | I 'd have dropped it on his head ! ’ |