Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] it on [art] ground " in BNC.
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1 | The teacher then took a length of string , cut it to the height of the child and laid it on the ground on top of the shadow of Leanne . |
2 | The customers in return sneered at the clothing offered to them , and flung it on the ground . |
3 | ‘ Tell me , ’ said Ali , ‘ why do they bring their filth before us and spread it on the ground like raiment ? ’ |
4 | all it was was a box really , a box which you could get off a , a , a machine and dump it on the ground , erm the idea came from , from er I think dustcarts really , where , where you could sort of tip them up and , and they 'd empty , and that , that was this early thought on it er |
5 | Corbett undid his cloak and dropped it on the ground . |
6 | Then he pulled the mask off his face and threw it on the ground . |
7 | He withdrew it and threw it on the ground . |
8 | ‘ I was , ’ he told her , snatching the blanket from his shoulder and spreading it on the ground . |
9 | The male then extrudes a packet of sperm from the genital opening beneath his thorax and deposits it on the ground . |
10 | Lying on your left side , resting your head on one arm , bend your right leg and rest it on the ground in front of you . |
11 | I felt slightly ashamed that my priority was breakfast , but excused it on the grounds that shock probably induced hunger . |