Example sentences of "[vb pp] on as [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As a proper noun standing for the state of being modern it has never really caught on as a popular word in everyday speech .
2 Can I make a suggestion rather than re-numbering all those , its going to be quite a long job , is that from what I can see at the moment there is no reason why that ca n't be added on as a last sentence to nine anyway , cause nine says you records the outcome of the enquiry , .
3 Articles 100 and 235 of the Treaty of Rome provide a mechanism whereby the amassment of power by the Community may be carried on as a continuous process .
4 For about the first 12 years of its existence the centre was carried on as an unincorporated organisation .
5 I 'm now looked on as a one parent family .
6 It was probably effective the first time , but now it is looked on as a desperate move , a last ditch attempt to gain attention .
7 The absence of CD4 binding by the MicroGeneSys gp160 vaccine may therefore be looked on as an added safety feature .
8 The tale of how an astute Cornish furze-cutter came to be founder of one of the great landed families of Cornwall , with one of the County 's most famed stately homes , could be looked on as an ideal example of Thatcherite-style enterprise and self-help .
9 You 've got to remember that at the time , deregulation was looked on as an open cash-register .
10 Democracy in industry , or , more broadly , at the work place , is an idea that has often been discussed , but with a few exceptions ( including Yugoslavia to some extent ) has hardly as yet been embarked on as a serious practice in most societies .
11 Mr Murdoch said it was too early to say whether the firm could be sold on as a going concern ; much depended on negotiating settlements on contracts .
12 He has stayed on as a special adviser and in April will start teaching at his alma mater , Chuo University .
13 Erm , right on the expenditure side we have our normal subscriptions for the year , A S erm the F B A S which you all know , there 's no strangers here who do n't know what these are the A L A and the Whale and Dolphin er Preservation Society which we have taken on as a personal thing in the , in the er name of the club because it 's cheaper
14 Mr Maxwell , who lives in Oxfordshire , has been taken on as a part-time consultant for the London recruitment agency , Morgan Chase Associates .
15 We 've been taken on as a whole gang with lots of others , to make roads for those who are chopping down the trees in Wychwood Forest .
16 The Otago CA , like other sporting bodies , was moved publicly to urge young men to enlist ( each man who did was kept on as a financial member of the association for the duration ) .
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