Example sentences of "[pron] on [prep] an [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She designed a print room based on an eighteenth-century concept , by cutting out black and white prints and their hanging bows and pasting them on to an apricot Regency background . |
| 2 | The patriot had already locked itself on to an Iraqi scud aimed at a Saudi airbase . |
| 3 | Apparently this did not produce the desired reaction from Stanley , so Wyatt went on 17th December to see Scott who , with a disarming naïveté , immediately agreed to a proposal from Wyatt that he should take him on as an equal partner and relinquish half the work to him . |
| 4 | Cover the pot with a polythene bag and fix it on with an elastic band . |
| 5 | We would string together about seven or eight passes , then go backwards for a bit , then sideways , and then eventually the likes of McAllister , Speed , or Dorigo would get fed up , boot the ball in the box for either a ) an easy catch to the goalie , or b ) for Deane to flick it on to an easy catch for the goalie . |
| 6 | Anybody who does n't know where Hall is I would suggest they tag themselves on to an old lag . |