Example sentences of "i [vb base] [pron] 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 | yeah , so anyway erm , he bought the car in to tell me that , garage down here , five hundred and forty eight pound labour right and that was put on another wing , save repairing the wing , put a new on , so what I did with mine is , I put on a new wing , right , and reduced the labour by sixty five quid to four hundred and five , I make plenty on the parts |
| 4 | No but I 'll , if I say it on every tape she might get the hint . |
| 5 | No I want another half because I want something on the other one . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | I thought I want it on the C Ds . |
| 8 | ‘ 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 . |
| 9 | I kiss him on the cheek . |
| 10 | I picture you on a trip up to London , perhaps for a day 's work experience at the offices of some conglomerate . |
| 11 | Later I put one on the wall of my study so that I could watch these changes in my appearance . |
| 12 | 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 ! |
| 13 | Yeah , I put her on the bus . |
| 14 | so I put her on the floor , lifted her feet up to get the blood back to her head |
| 15 | I 've got them on in one room , er I put them on a little bit |
| 16 | Cos what I 'm doing , I put them on a series and keeping them for revision . |
| 17 | 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 . ’ |
| 18 | Too quickly , for my mother looked at me as I put them on the table . |
| 19 | I got cushions up there so I put them on the top . |
| 20 | Unless I put them on the outside wood . |
| 21 | I put them on the umm landing window . |
| 22 | 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 |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | I put it on the step , knocked on the door and ran back home . |
| 25 | Well , she knows I put it on the table all at the same time ; if it 's cold , that 's her look out . |
| 26 | But I put it on the table because it is a risk . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | 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 ? |
| 29 | so I put it on the top of there , every time anybody went by they knocked it off ! |
| 30 | It 's alright in that light as soon as I put it on the line it looks peculiar ! |