Example sentences of "it [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 You 're not putting it on under there !
2 I had it on under me nightie just , pulled the bottom of it , he said what 's this ?
3 He said it does n't matter who does it on down the second time .
4 Arriving at Le Caillou , Napoleon found that Maj Duuring of the First Chasseurs , guarding the baggage , had taken the initiative and sent it on towards Cherleroi .
5 Agnew turning it on towards Ormanroyd and the header by Laws was excellent .
6 Come on , sweetie , what if I started getting it on with one of my baby dykes , what would you feel ?
7 In fact , a graphic series of pictures I 'm viewing of Koons getting it on with his 35-year-old fiancé are being made into paintings , sculpture and have even inspired a film .
8 ‘ I was getting more and more irritable , partly because of David trying it on with Sara .
9 It is easier to bring off if you have an assistant to hold the camcorder , otherwise , you have to set it up on a tripod or some other suitable support and switch it on with a remote control or time-delay .
10 But at the same time I 've got a cartoon girl I 'm dying to get it on with .
11 WEST INDIES skipper Richie Richardson last night warned the shamed Pakistanis : ‘ Do n't try it on with us , ’ writes JOHN EDWARDS .
12 Quality manufacturers will offer sacks with a ‘ fixed back length ’ in several different sizes , so be sure your pack fits correctly and try it on with a realistic load before buying .
13 He sank into the part with total conviction or — just the opposite — he put it on with open contempt and boredom .
14 I stuck it on with silicone sealant glue and it is unaffected by salt spray or moderate heat .
15 We looked in vain in Siemens AG 's first half report on Monday for any mention of its Siemens Nixdorf Informationssysteme AG computer subsidiary , and with all the dreadful economic news coming out of Germany , it began to assume the air of the dog that did n't bark : Siemens said of its overall business that it did not show any revival in the first half , and that continued economic decline affected domestic business and led to a decline in incoming orders , and there was no recovery in its foreign business ; laying it on with a trowel , Chancellor Helmut Kohl 's leading economic advisor was quoted on Tuesday as saying that German workers failed to recognise the danger of high wages in a time of recession , and that German products were too expensive for world markets as wage increases outpaced growth in productivity , and earlier , Siemens Nixdorf had had to rebut a magazine report that its losses would be even worse this year , saying that it was certain that its results would improve this fiscal year ; the article , in Manager Magazin , also said that Siemens was looking for a replacement for Siemens Nixdorf management board chairman Hans-Dieter Wiedig , and added that plans to reduce the workforce to 41,000 by 1995 from 47,200 at the end of February could well be accelerated .
16 He worked in a fair frenzy for two hours , making demands of the paint he 'd never made before , plastering it on with palette knife and fingers , attempting to capture at least the shape and proportion of the thing 's head and neck .
17 " Besides all this Tristan learned to ride nimbly with shield and lance , to spur his mount skilfully on either flank , put it to the gallop with dash , wheel and give it free rein and urge it on with his knees , in strict accordance with the chivalric art .
18 But she 'll try it on with you Dotty , you mark my words . ’
19 Cover the pot with a polythene bag and fix it on with an elastic band .
20 ‘ They 're trying it on with the application .
21 We stick it on with a hot glue gun .
22 I wish now I had sent it on with the rest of the clothes but I did n't want to risk crushing it . ’
23 You might try it on with a girl in the park who turns out to be a policewoman in disguise .
24 After a shower she put it on with a frown , worried that it really was going to live up to her expectations , teamed up with seamed black tights and her new black slingback shoes .
25 ‘ I 'd really like a smoke first , ’ I croaked , laying it on with a trowel .
26 Providing that there was no threat to their members ' jobs , trades unions felt that they had a free hand in wage negotiations , often seeming to pluck numbers out of thin air and try it on with employers .
27 Finally , wrap the ribbon around the edge of the cake drum , securing it on with glue or a little icing .
28 Carefully wrap the fondant around the cake , rolling it on with the paper to help you .
29 Cover the cake drum with the sandpaper , securing it on with glue and folding the edges under neatly .
30 He was a nice man , and she quite liked him , but where Ven 's charm came naturally , Lubor was laying it on with a trowel .
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