Example sentences of "[to-vb] on the [adj] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We held it was the duty of revolutionary Socialists to denounce both imperialist peace and imperialist war as the inevitable consequences of Capitalism and , whichever came , to carry on the independent class struggle of the workers , directing it towards the conquest of Worker 's Power … . |
| 2 | The new aqueduct was necessary to allow ships to pass on the new Manchester Ship Canal . |
| 3 | We dismounted from the BMW and Werewolf slipped on a pair of gold-rimmed shades , which reminded me to put on the plain glass Yuppie specs I 'd borrowed from Fly . |
| 4 | He reached to switch on the soft bedside light . |
| 5 | How could she expect to take on the powerful Lucenzo Salviati — a man with centuries of trickery in his blood — and come out top ? |
| 6 | I had put on around a stone during the year and I was beginning to take on the traditional pear shape . |
| 7 | But he left to take on the run-down Staffordshire country house called Alton Towers and made it into a top leisure and theme park . |