Example sentences of "be putting it on " in BNC.

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1 Now they 're putting it on their hair .
2 That 's why they 're putting it on this week .
3 My mother I remember there was a sale of work going on at Palfrey church once and bef I had just been made apprentice at Wolverhampton and of course I got amongst the , they , when they came the , the Derby day they were all having a bet on it so I , I said to the give them half a crown , so he said you ca n't have half a crown and he said what do you want it for so I said they 're putting it on a horse was on this horse it won , so of course this sale of work was in great progress when I gets off the train at station and thought well I could n't understand in er Palfrey Church Hall , so she was there in all her finery and I said we 've won , we 've won she said shut up , shut up she said but erm no I think the biggest character in Caldmore was Father .
4 ‘ That cream , ’ I said , ‘ have you been putting it on your head ? ’
5 So when you actually are putting it on your own face make sure that you rub your fingers all around , especially around the nose .
6 hundred quid 's putting it on the light side .
7 McLeish carried over a loaded tray , and ate ravenously , noting with interest that Catherine Crane had an equally good appetite , though it was not obvious where she was putting it on that slim frame .
8 Well , I was putting it on the foil and I thought : ‘ This could kill me ’ , but it was that strong the urge to have it , I did n't care .
9 Yeah , yeah , he 'd forgot all about it , did n't he , he was putting it on you see .
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