Example sentences of "i [vb base] [pers pn] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I speak with Michael Odell inside ten minutes , or I raise him on the open line , ’ said Quinn carefully .
2 At the end of the day I thought it looked very attractive , but whether it will catch the eye of a customer when I display it on the craft stall is another matter .
3 No but I 'll , if I say it on every tape she might get the hint .
4 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 .
5 I thought I want it on the C Ds .
6 ‘ Well , here we are , ’ Andy says , sitting forward and slapping his hands on his knees , then taking the J when I tap him on the elbow .
7 I kiss him on the cheek .
8 I picture you on a trip up to London , perhaps for a day 's work experience at the offices of some conglomerate .
9 So I says to Maggie , we 'll phone insurance , I put her on t' phone , and she said he were , he were right clever with her !
10 Yeah , I put her on the bus .
11 so I put her on the floor , lifted her feet up to get the blood back to her head
12 I 've got them on in one room , er I put them on a little bit
13 Cos what I 'm doing , I put them on a series and keeping them for revision .
14 I put them on the chairs , here in front of the fire , to dry nut and the kitchen was like a steam-bath all winter . ’
15 Too quickly , for my mother looked at me as I put them on the table .
16 I got cushions up there so I put them on the top .
17 Unless I put them on the outside wood .
18 I put them on the umm landing window .
19 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
20 Now I know it was a great honour but I could see no way of accepting , so I put it on the mantelpiece and more or less prepared to forget all about it .
21 I put it on the step , knocked on the door and ran back home .
22 Well , she knows I put it on the table all at the same time ; if it 's cold , that 's her look out .
23 But I put it on the table because it is a risk .
24 I took it out of the bed and stared at it , then I put it on the table beside my bed and put out the lights .
25 I put it on the bed where we made the baby that was n't and what am I to put in the water-marked , dog-tooth lining ?
26 so I put it on the top of there , every time anybody went by they knocked it off !
27 It 's alright in that light as soon as I put it on the line it looks peculiar !
28 No , I think I put it on the er window sill somewhere
29 So I put it on the dim switch so as he can see to get in the bedroom .
30 So , I put it on the other way round this morning and he hates it , I 've only just done it
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