Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] on the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " After some discussion it was arranged to carry on the Winter Meetings fortnightly as last year . |
| 2 | With contracting , hospital doctors will be the agents of the provider , not the purchasing authority , and again can not be expected to take on the gatekeeper role . |
| 3 | None of their three sons Roy , Robert and Clive have decided to carry on the family tradition . |
| 4 | Mick Houghton , who also works for the fashionable label Blast First , was asked why he had agreed to take on The Wedding Present . |
| 5 | When he was invited to switch on the Christmas lights in Settle , he needed a police escort because of a bomb threat believed to be from workers at a local quarry . |
| 6 | This was to be jointly owned by twelve area distribution companies , which were to be created to take on the distribution role of the existing twelve area boards . |
| 7 | Johns is one of five current full internationals poised to take on the host country in their opening group game as Ireland contest one of the major sporting titles in the world , albeit in the abridged version . |