Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] [vb past] it on [art] " in BNC.

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1 The situation called for some drastic action and so I laid it on the line ; either they won this game or I would resign .
2 Tenderly she laid it on the bed .
3 Well I did it on the way .
4 Two months ago he put it on the market for £2 million .
5 Then I tried it on the pasture , but that was a bit rough , so I thought I would ride it down the new road through the iron gate leading out of my land .
6 Then she placed it on the flames .
7 For a moment , I thought he was going to hit me with the shoe ; then he dropped it on the floor and began to pull at my clothes .
8 I 'm explaining why I wanted it on a regular arrangement so that I would n't have to be annoying you when you 're … well , when you 've had a drink I suppose . ’
9 Confronted with Donna 's exuberant wardrobe , she realized there were only two courses open to her : either she took it on the chin ( ‘ straight spine , old girl , ’ ) , or she slunk away and refused to answer the phone when Donna called to see why she had n't been met .
10 That 's why we won it on the line . ’
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