Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [verb] on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He asked a lawyer well known for his work in medical affairs to protect his freedom but the lawyer refused to take on mental-health cases . |
| 2 | I The committee decided to pass on this information to the editor of Out On Strike , the strikers " newsletter , to use at his discretion . |
| 3 | With Winter 's agreement the new Food and Beverage Manager started to take on industrial release students in 1985 . |
| 4 | His whole life seemed to hang on each letter in Annie 's hand , his eyes following it until she handed it into the crowd or placed it on a pile to one side and then he would fix on the next letter and the next . |
| 5 | Her ability to change form is illustrated in the quotation which opened this chapter , where Jung describes how his mother seemed to take on another shape and quality at night . |