Example sentences of "it on [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 that , yes , but you ca n't get it out , you 'll spill it on ya , right , close the fridge door please , you 're not supposed to go in the fridge either are you ? , you 're supposed to ask me if you want them , look you 're letting all the cold out of the fridge ah , get out of the freezer what shall I do with you ?
2 By agreeing to give him a right one purports to confer it on him , or one promises to do so in the future ( the expression is ambiguous ) .
3 He used the whip on Gallagher , but Gallagher managed to take it away from him and then used it on him . ’
4 Quick ! fetch a robe , my best one , and put it on him ; put a ring on his finger and shoes on his feet ( Luke 15:22 ) .
5 He could smell it on him .
6 You can smell it on him , thought Helen .
7 ‘ Do n't press it on him , ’ said Lady Grubb .
8 But now I feel I should have sprung it on him more or less suddenly .
9 She slammed it on him again .
10 That was when they used it on him .
11 Sometimes they used it on him when he was waiting to be served by a barman , or even when he was just standing waiting to cross a busy street , but mostly it was when he was talking to somebody official .
12 They planted it on him . ’
13 She had been practising it on him for years .
14 Lewis set it on him .
15 The Copts will say we tried to put it on him and the Moslems will say we let him off . ’
16 But whatever blame for the German failure in the first week at Verdun may attach to Falkenhayn ( and in his Memoirs the Crown Prince heaps all of it on him ) , the Fifth Army Command was not entirely beyond reproach .
17 How does he put it on him .
18 No you should n't really take it on him personally
19 Do you want it on him
20 strapping it on him
21 I got snowballs throw it on him .
22 You might try it on them , almost like a competition .
23 I laid it on them over there in Washington — I mean , but hard .
24 Alternatively , of course , as many people do , you could use the capital for a worthwhile project such as improving your home ; or , if you were planning to give something to your grandchildren , this could be an opportune time to settle it on them .
25 But the DA 's office says they ca n't pin it on them yet .
26 ‘ If there was a death in the family our custom was to take a bit of crepe out to the bee-skeps after sunset and pin it on them .
27 Perhaps he had brought it on them by not being there .
28 It 'll be a long , long time before anyone in Orkney or Scotia has the time or the heart for shipbuilding , and if the King 's stupid enough to force it on them , they 'll defy him , or starve .
29 So they 've learnt that they ca n't implement land reform unless they 've got the support of the popular masses and it 's got to come from them cos ultimately they , they 're pursuing land reform in order to get the peasant support and if that 's not what they want there 's no point in just erm imposing it on them .
30 I just saw somebody put it on them on the .
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