Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] on [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's taken on a special significance . |
| 2 | It 's taken on a special significance . |
| 3 | Few realise the toll erosion 's taken on the 200 year old structure . |
| 4 | He has an injection of concentrated Vitamin B so he can play that night 's gig at CBGB 's , but he is put on a special diet for three weeks — with strictly no drink . |
| 5 | He says that many will be dropped — at least until the ‘ core ’ business is put on a sound footing . |
| 6 | It makes a change that the burden of more want is put on the central government instead of local authorities , because too often in the past , central government has said , in many issues , oh , we think you should have that , but the responsibility for paying for it comes from the local authority . |
| 7 | Breakfast is taken on a pleasant terrace , or in a large room which doubles as a comfortable lounge during the evenings . |
| 8 | Whatever action is taken on the final report of the Buea project ( and I have fears that the heavy reliance on expatriate experts in the project and in drawing up the report may not contribute to its being widely read and followed in Cameroon ) there can be no question that the project marks an important landmark in curriculum planning in Africa . |