Example sentences of "will [vb infin] on [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Probably that knocked Peter back a little bit , we 'll read on a little bit later but Peter fully abandons Jesus let's face it .
2 If she can fight off that medication , she 'll take on the whole world . ’
3 Increasingly the role of initial assessment will take on a new importance and will focus on centres ' guidance structures and procedures .
4 This is noticeable after a long soak in the bath ; the pads of your fingertips will take on a wrinkled appearance .
5 Sometimes in country districts a pool will take on a purplish tinge , a curious slimy jelly appears around the perimeter , and the fish and plants start to die .
6 Laundry will require less soaps , detergents and fabric conditioners and will take on a luxurious feel .
7 ‘ What I mean is , where they are going the pecking order they have created will take on a mortal significance , red in tooth and claw . ’
8 You will be semi-detached from the world around you for a wee while Wednesday and all the people and places that make up your life will take on a shadowy irrelevance until you come to terms with your own innermost thoughts and feelings .
9 It is likely that computerized storage and retrieval facilities will take on an increasing importance in literary studies ; so it is worth exploring them whenever you can .
10 THIS year 's Festival in the Park in Frodsham will take on an American theme to mark Independence Day .
11 He will take on the new post of Communications Manager , ‘ leading and co-ordinating all aspects of our public relations ’ , according to Sotheby 's Chairman Lord Gowrie .
12 Experiments in pickling different alloys of copper and zinc have shown that only alloys with between 2 and 10 per cent of copper in the zinc will take on the black patina , and the silver and brass inlays are unaffected by the pickling solution .
13 Under the name DNV Technica , the new company will take on the current operations of the Technica Group and the risk and reliability services of DNV .
14 That assumption allows us to retrace and anticipate , as it were , the steps a statesman — past , present , or future — has taken or will take on the political scene .
15 Diana will put on a united front for the sake of her sons and spend Christmas Day at Sandringham with the other Royals .
16 Once she has had a good rest , her world will put on a fresh complexion . ’
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