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 . |