Example sentences of "[noun] upside down on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a Burton man turned his empty beer-pot upside down on the table they knew there was going to be trouble . |
| 2 | Dust your working surface with icing sugar or cornflour to prevent sticking and place the cake upside down on the surface . |
| 3 | 9 Place a flowerpot upside down on the soil . |
| 4 | Indeed , I sat there in the muggy warmth until the balding , bull-necked scruff of a proprietor or manager started to put the chairs upside down on the swabbed tables — a peculiar custom which is surely unhygienic enough to be banned by law . |
| 5 | In the pubs the bar staff put the chairs upside down on the tables and shouted , ‘ Hurry up now , please , thank you . ’ |