Example sentences of "[verb] on the [noun prp] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She will be greatly missed by the Society though her daughter Debbie will be staying on in England and will carry on the Langford teaching tradition .
2 The Olympic 100 metres champion has signed a new six-figure deal to head Lucozade 's TV campaigns and has been asked to do everything from race a greyhound to switch on the Oxford Street Christmas lights .
3 Taking on the Runcorn betting shop cashier is Charlton 's Steve Gritt who gets a 20-metre start .
4 John Bowley , or Bowyer , a shot maker who took on the Hartfield steel forge in 1525 , might have been related to either Valentine or Nicholas Bowyer ( land £2 and £3 respectively ) .
5 This is Digital Equipment 's attempt to take on the Intel Pentium chip .
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