Example sentences of "[vb -s] on the [adj] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Impressively placed and considerably exposed , it hangs on the vertical right wall of the corner with a straight drop to North-West Gully , an uninterrupted 150ft ( 45m ) below . |
| 2 | The linking of the elements thus takes on the only allowable form of " one-to-many " . |
| 3 | Level Three , on the other hand , is an entirely different kettle of fish as Rambo , strapped into the seat of a stolen tank , single-handedly takes on the entire Soviet Army . |
| 4 | Back to form Sandy Cottage takes on the classy Lovely Charlott in the 6th Year Marathon . |
| 5 | A charming children 's story in which a small helicopter takes on the biggest financial brains in Europe and the USA , and loses badly . |