Example sentences of "it [adv] on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The early light was damp and fresh as the clay when she slipped the wedding band from her finger , putting it carefillly on the shelf , where it could not be lost . |
| 2 | ‘ D' you know , Jessica , it 's impossible to do it badly on the coast of Ireland . |
| 3 | Place it right on the edge so that the next step below the bottom is at least a couple of stories down , because even moderately sloping sections of a mountain goat cliff may have forbidding dropoffs at the base . |
| 4 | While those are powerful arguments , more speed , extra refinement and sharper handling would put it right on the pace . |
| 5 | And at least we 'll find the girls ' car because according to what one can make out of her statement , they were removed from it somewhere on the road between here and Taverna yesterday morning … ’ |
| 6 | We lifted the lid and placed it gently on the floor . |
| 7 | Then , placing it gently on the jacket , he took the syringe from off the floor and began to draw the liquid up into it . |
| 8 | Although the IATTC provides observers on purse-seiners , the programme is voluntary , and the tuna industry agreed to it only on the condition that observers are not allowed to report any violations . |
| 9 | In the days when I used to drink alcohol I 'd have said it was possible to do it only on the basis of several glasses of sherry . |
| 10 | Perhaps he likes it better on the water . ’ |
| 11 | Select EDIT TEAM , and change COMPUTER ( top left of screen ) to your own name by placing the cursor over the first letter then typing it in on the keyboard . |
| 12 | Now at the beginning of the year , I have no idea how this particular week in November is going to pan out , so I ca n't put it in for a specific day , but I put it in on the Sunday , because it 's specific to that week . |
| 13 | As youngsters up to London for the day , for example , we once took it in on the basis that bona fide sports followers should try everything once . |
| 14 | Er , I 've put a cloth on the top of it cos we 'd only put it in on the Tuesday and it was wet through on the top ! |
| 15 | When you look down , when you are seeing it in on the television pictures , you look down from an aerial view . |
| 16 | She took hold of it and put it down on the floor . |
| 17 | Quietly , humbly , Cameron took off his headset and set it down on the floor . |
| 18 | They set it down on the floor in the middle of the room , as the T'ang had instructed them earlier , then backed away , heads lowered . |
| 19 | She put it down on the floor beside her guitar . |
| 20 | so , anyway , I just , we 've got it down on the floor and I says if we had a brown suite |
| 21 | Haul it back up , then chuck it down on the deck |
| 22 | Mr Gillis seemed to delight in slamming it down on the top of the tousled head below . |
| 23 | I wrote it down on the top of the table with my pencil . |
| 24 | the man said , lifting the card machine from behind the counter and slamming it down on the top . |
| 25 | Guido drained his champagne glass and laid it down on the wall beside him . |
| 26 | A wave caught the mast , lifting it high and then slamming it down on the cabin roof . |
| 27 | I told her this , and then wrote it down on the assessment sheet . |
| 28 | She set it down on the kitchen table , stroked it with one finger . |
| 29 | And she slammed it down on the desk . |
| 30 | Making a fist Michael smashed it down on the desk in front of him , causing their empty coffee cups to rattle in their saucers . |