Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [vb -s] on the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Notice that it takes on the formatting contained in the paragraph mark that follows it .
2 ‘ You plug it in when you go away and it switches on the light for you at the same time every evening , and switches it off too .
3 Few of the facts are disputed , while everything hangs on the intention behind the actions .
4 ‘ It all depends on how he ( Brand ) plays , ’ said the Spanish star , delighted to be back in contention a week after finishing second in Switzerland and two weeks before he takes on the Americans in the Ryder Cup again .
5 In some cultures the mother proceeds to the status of a matriarch , when she takes on the authority of mother to the whole extended family or tribe .
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