Example sentences of "[v-ing] it on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I started doing it with pot , breaking a little bit , squashing it on the foil and smoking it as though I was having a chase . |
| 2 | He was playing with his fist inside a glass jar , banging it on the ground then licking it . |
| 3 | Well I erm I 'm basing it on the Tower Hamlets model . |
| 4 | He is basing it on the book by Martha Zamora Frida , el pincel de la angustia . |
| 5 | After a quick wash she dragged on an old pair of jeans and an equally ancient navy sweater before emptying the bucket and replacing it on the dresser . |
| 6 | Luther would wait until dark , when the rest of the family had vacated the kitchen , then would take everything from the larder , spreading it on the table , spilling it on the floor , and generally inflicting mayhem on a hitherto spotless environment . |
| 7 | It was time to ring Holly Chase at the office with a brief story about the faintly ducal connection roughing it on the beach . |
| 8 | Well Billy 's name 's Billy and you know we was writing it on the floor just after we found that out his second name , and , and they said B J ! |
| 9 | It could be and sometimes was , but i er the standard takes a lot of keeping up and er Much of the influence comes from newspaper and superior people implanting it on the population by reiterating these standards which often are wishful and they would like it to be so , but er They were hard days , they were hungry days . |
| 10 | It is a skilled exercise which needs careful instruction and supervision before attempting it on the approach with full airbrake . |
| 11 | I remember boiling the milk and pouring it on the tea leaves . |
| 12 | Spreading it on the desk , he showed where we were , steaming due north from Rarotonga . |
| 13 | Luther would wait until dark , when the rest of the family had vacated the kitchen , then would take everything from the larder , spreading it on the table , spilling it on the floor , and generally inflicting mayhem on a hitherto spotless environment . |
| 14 | ‘ I was , ’ he told her , snatching the blanket from his shoulder and spreading it on the ground . |
| 15 | Apparently , Ray pulled the fish back from the dead , anaesthetising it on the bank , trimming back rotted fins and administering an antibiotic injection . |
| 16 | All these traditions attempt to represent the way in which God both permeates and undergirds the universe on the one hand , whilst transcending it on the other . |
| 17 | The pervading atmosphere is one of the 1910s and 1920s , and the tone is set by the holiday houses hiding , like Undertown , among macracarpa trees , or braving it on the cliff with their faces looking to the Atlantic . |
| 18 | ‘ Getting it on the HP is he ? ’ |
| 19 | Would you say that cutting meat and getting it on the shelf every day , takes your department forward ? |
| 20 | Trrrrrrrrrrrrrfffaow ! ’ and kicking it on the run , blasting a dirty fountain of sand and jelly up and around mc . |
| 21 | I think the other thing also , I found it a disadvantage actually having it on the table , I think if I 'd just left it on the like that |
| 22 | ‘ I am sorry to hear it , ’ said Theda , dragging her attention back and focusing it on the lady . |
| 23 | Its sudden reappearance , a product of the uncertain economic times in Eastern Europe , at first seemed easily explained , but whether it was wartime booty or a token of gratitude , whether a museum who may or may not have owned it wanted it back or not , whether it was legally correct or amoral , by putting it up for auction ( and illustrating it on the catalogue cover ) Sotheby 's assured themselves of one thing : whatever they did would be wrong . |
| 24 | Blaming it on the Company would be just a fallback — you would n't believe me if I said I was n't drinking of that but you might believe me if I say we 'd prefer the good old British way : that nothing happened and there 's no blame at all . |
| 25 | But , as a spokesman for the UN 's International Maritime Organisation said ‘ there 's nothing to stop a tanker 's skipper dumping oil and blaming it on the war ’ . |
| 26 | Essentially it mean that er the work is is more or less complete and therefore we are pricing it on the basis of the actual out turn of costs . |
| 27 | I 'm going to be running it on the East Lancs line from Bury — and I fancy driving it myself . ’ |
| 28 | The engine ran smooth and strong after several hours of running it on the ground . |
| 29 | Well you do n't want to be doing it on the machine down here do you ? |
| 30 | Well that thing 's pretty easy if you 're doing it on the beach but what if you 're out in the water and it suddenly gusts up . |