Example sentences of "[vb infin] on the [adj] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 She has suffered much in the last decade but that experience has given her the inner fortitude to shoulder the emotional burden she must carry on the next stage of her life 's journey .
2 The business sale agreement will usually provide that , if a VAT liability arises from a supply which the parties expected to be outside the scope of VAT , the consideration will be VAT exclusive where this is caused by a breach of warranty by Newco ( for example , that it will carry on the same kind of business as the vendor after completion ) .
3 He will take on the new post of Communications Manager , ‘ leading and co-ordinating all aspects of our public relations ’ , according to Sotheby 's Chairman Lord Gowrie .
4 Not a happy marriage , and not one that could take on the extra burden of a weeping widowed friend .
5 The new Prime Minister was obliged , yesterday morning , to send a driver to find out the telephone number of one of his key ministers , before Mr Singh could pass on the good news of his appointment .
6 Wheeler , however , did not always pass on the relevant information to his assistant .
7 discount because they take in students , but will they pass on the full tax to the students ?
8 And after all , what price can you put on the immense satisfaction of taking dew-fresh vegetables to the kitchen within minutes of harvesting them ?
9 ‘ Oh , do n't put on the brave front for me !
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