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

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1 Sports officer Ian Gardiner said : ‘ We will be submitting a bid for funds to put on a new series of Champion Coaching based on the popularity of the last course .
2 It only took a little adaptation for many familiar songs to take on a new life and vigour , especially with the accompaniment of timbrels , clapping and dancing .
3 What arrogance that is , that they allowed the schools to take on the full role when over fifty percent of em were already willing and anxious to do so .
4 Pubs could become for her extensions of the office , places to put on a good show for the Yard , swilling pints of bitter with the lads to enhance her image .
5 The ‘ 89 needs to put on a little weight . ’
6 And this has prompted one of the oldest museums to put on a special exhibition of sketches that have become collectors ' items .
7 The new aqueduct was necessary to allow ships to pass on the new Manchester Ship Canal .
8 Although I would have been surprised if London 's Charles Dickens Society required its members to put on a white tie for its annual dinner , the invitation card demanded it for the Scott dinner .
9 Then there were truly new beginnings , a hated Poor Law , dead and buried ; a single , uncluttered task — to improve the quality of public care ; and a specially recruited ( and largely newly trained ) new band of professionals to take on the exciting role of pioneers .
10 The group did little other than a few acts of minor sabotage , as they did n't have the arms to take on the Nazi army .
11 Six Local Art Societies , Art Gallery in the Town Centre , Queensway , Billingham ( until March 14 ) IT seems to me that the ink was barely dry on my last little piece which suggested that Darlington Society of Arts seemed content to restrict itself to one exhibition per year when , all of a sudden , came news that Darlington , the CAS and Hartlepool Art Club were to join forces respectively the Hambleton , Leven and Yarm art societies to put on a joint show of their work at Billingham .
12 No clear principles determine the allocation of disputes to these bodies although the greater the element of discretion and the more important the policy considerations , the less likely it is for the courts to take on the new area of responsibility .
13 Insurance market 's ‘ momentous ’ decision will spark head-on confrontation with leading corporate rivals Lloyd 's of London rewrites its rules to take on the European competition .
14 Insurance market 's ‘ momentous ’ decision will spark head-on confrontation with leading corporate rivals Lloyd 's of London rewrites its rules to take on the European competition .
15 At first , he appeared to have no immediate plans to take on the armed forces .
16 Remember that you have asked students to put on a public performance .
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