Example sentences of "[vb pp] on with [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All this conversation was carried on with the greatest difficulty . |
| 2 | They may only be carried on with the local authority 's consent , and |
| 3 | In particular the whole idea of a Prime Minister was looked on with the gravest suspicion . |
| 4 | I asked him why he had n't got on with the other passengers . |
| 5 | Gum tabs ( usually stuck on with a price-marking gun ) |
| 6 | Here they seem to be thrown on with an easy freedom , there they are adjusted with the nicest touches . |
| 7 | further investigations disclosed that they were in fact glued on with a resinous adhesive which appeared transparent to the X-rays . |
| 8 | If any pieces of gold leaf have been chipped off to reveal the white base , there are various shades of gilt waxes which can be rubbed on with a soft cloth and then buffed up to a fine lustre . |