Example sentences of "[vb -s] on [art] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The insect jerks itself free and hangs on the empty pupa case , its body trembling .
2 June 's event takes on a new prize category , a team award .
3 It is as a consequence of the choices facing countries which are in this intermediate category that the postmodernist organizational debate takes on an important policy dimension .
4 And the new structure erm moves towards erm team working across the advice centre composes of three teams er and also , takes on the critical self managing team so that erm in terms of the this work and technical support that er , has in the past been offered by a team leader , er , team leader and advice centre manager that will be , in the future will be offered by a senior member of staff erm , for each other and for less experienced staff .
5 Christopher Benjamin bumbles around agreeably as the virtuoso ; Linda Marlowe puts on a powerful Vampirella act as his sex-hungry wife .
6 Above left : Cicciolina puts on an impromptu art show .
7 John puts on an American gangster voice .
8 Then she switches on a dumb schoolgirl smile that would n't fool a grandma and she says , ‘ Hey , you dealing , man ?
9 Half-way through the movie Ms Dash switches on the mental light bulb and asks her suitor how he can afford to buy her diamond rings on a mailboy 's salary .
10 The pilot light burns continuously on most boilers , and lights the main burners when the programmer switches on the main gas supply .
11 Today Oxfordshire 's Steve Redgrave carries on the British rowing tradition .
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