Example sentences of "[verb] and [verb] on a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And Piers saw himself being seen and put on a clever sort of don't-mind-us smile .
2 A younger person marrying and taking on a teenage family may know very little about adolescents .
3 It is the private world of the student 's mind that is at issue , a world that should expand and take on a rich array of colours , within the course of studies .
4 At the agreed hour I reported to the Endoscopy Unit of the London Clinic , was shown into a small room , told to undress and put on a blue shift , then lie down on a mobile bed .
5 The émigrés , ranging from monarchists to anarchists , were of course bitterly divided and carried on a fierce polemical battle over the responsibility for their common defeat .
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