Example sentences of "i [vb base] [verb] it on " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There is a big future for this club , and I intend to put it on the right footing . |
| 2 | He said : ‘ I am doing it my way and if I am to be able to beat Alain Prost I want to do it on the track by out-driving him , not by any other means . |
| 3 | I want to put it on me |
| 4 | I want to get it on the market as soon as possible . ’ |
| 5 | " I 'm referring to a leading article which appeared in The Times concerning the Exhibition and which I should like to read you ( by a fortunate chance I happen to have it on my person ) . |
| 6 | I manage to knock it on the floor , where the unwrapped chocs go on a neighbourhood tour . |
| 7 | Erm most other companies I know do it on two interviews . |
| 8 | I like to put it on the table and hear the comments afterwards , and I 'm pleased to bits if it 's been all right … |
| 9 | Yeah I 'm absolutely positive , I remember leaving it on the seat . |
| 10 | ‘ I 've based it on the photograph of Rosa Ponselle as La Gioconda . |
| 11 | There , I 've said it on record and without recourse to a single one-liner . |
| 12 | I 've altered it on our calendar that many times |
| 13 | But it certainly is been , I 've written it on the back of the , the cheque stub when it was cashed because she , she |
| 14 | And then she 's written nearly as much in red ink on the back as I 've written it on black ink on |
| 15 | or I 've lost it on t' way running for bus . |
| 16 | I would advise such readers not to lose heart : there is nothing in this book which can not be grasped by an 11-year-old who employs a little application : I know , because I 've tested it on an 11-year-old . |
| 17 | I 've seen it on the pantry shelf , Mrs Salt . |
| 18 | I 've seen it on The Bill . |
| 19 | I 've seen it on the floor anyway . |
| 20 | Aye I 've seen it on shelf , yeah . |
| 21 | I 've seen it on the map , I know ! |
| 22 | but that was on tens , I 've done it on tens |
| 23 | Because we used to sing at school , School dinners , school dinner , concrete chips , concrete chips , soggy semolina , soggy semolina , I feel sick , toilet quick , it 's too late , I 've done it on my plate . |
| 24 | And I 've got a an all day meeting , I 've arranged it on the Tuesday that 's if we 're being presented to . |
| 25 | I 've had it on my mind all week . " |
| 26 | Well I 've had it on three days John . |
| 27 | And I 've had it on the . |
| 28 | I 've had it on all the time have n't I mam ? |
| 29 | ‘ I 've put it on the back burner , but have never given up the long-term goal of going round the world by sailboat . |
| 30 | I 've put it on the stairs you see so it 's got like double height to go to , it 's nearly filled that , the thing is , the |