Example sentences of "he [verb] to [noun sg] on [art] " in BNC.
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1 | In particular , he began to harp on the conservative themes that would provide the centrepiece of his campaigns for the governorship of California and which he would eventually carry with him into the White House . |
2 | He went to work on the Friday wi |
3 | And er he X-rayed that portrait and he found a portrait of Edward de Vere under that portrait , purportedly of Shakespeare , and then rather alerted , he went to work on the outer portrait and er he took particular care over the signet ring , and er that contains the de Vere boar . |
4 | And at last , and most imprudently , he married an ambitious tyrant who drove him up the career ladder , and when things began to get too much he set to work on a toy church with pastor , pulpit , congregation , organ and so forth . |
5 | But it was not until August 1942 , after a year 's delay , that he set to work on the poem again . |