Example sentences of "[vb past] it [adv] on [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But they did not maintain an image ; or at least , not until an outsider pressed them , assembled one from what he thought were the parts , tried it out on them and modified it to accommodate their comments and additional information . |
| 2 | Instead she turned it round on him . |
| 3 | As a succession of paycops , stewardesses , diplomatics , immigration officials , armourcabbies , narcotics relay expeditors , hotel functionaries , arms dealers and hookers told him to ‘ have a snazz day ’ and shoved his credit card through their machines , he wondered whether they would like the real 21st century when Nguyen Seth rained it down on them . |
| 4 | ‘ I was very conscious of my speech for one thing , and the teacher , an Englishman , took it out on me . |
| 5 | Susy 's affectionate and gentle nature eased it on the one side , James 's common sense and recognition of Susy 's value to his life made it easier on his . |
| 6 | tape on the it went and did it again on me now and it 's well and truly gone I 'll have to buy another one . |