Example sentences of "things [adv prt] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That one 's Keith 's and that one 's now listen carefully cos before we start we need to talk about something , just put your things down on the table alright ? |
| 2 | Now when you go through most of the things that you will see you can touch , but there are things up on the shelves at the sides and we put them there for special reasons , usually cos they 're very heavy or cos they might break easily . |
| 3 | Was it a good decision to airfreight an order because we 'd messed things up on the plant ? ’ |
| 4 | ‘ We have not got a lot of money and we have got to just get on with the job of trying to sort things out on the field . |
| 5 | She feels the union has been ineffectual and even the so-called industrial action four years ago when members refused to set or mark exam papers seemed , quite unjustifiably , to be taking things out on the students . |
| 6 | When I 'm getting ready for a party — you know , you have a bath some time in the early afternoon or evening , you work out what to wear , you lay the things out on the bed that you vaguely know you look nice in , you roughly know what make-up suits you … well , that 's the point when I start thinking about my leg , and whether it will show . |
| 7 | She laid the things out on the table , along with a decanter of brandy and some glasses , then took her leave as Jake told her , ‘ Thanks , Nettie . |