Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] on [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Few hats hanging on OSF/1 peg |
| 2 | So you get the impression here of Lincoln talking about an unusual crisis situation in a letter to one of his mates in eighteen sixty four Lincoln goes on Lincoln goes on to , in his letter to a friend to deny that civil war was fought to , to free the slaves er as a moral crusade , he wants no part of that argument . |
| 3 | The departure of flanker Hill with a groin injury shortly after the restart brought on Foulds , a second-row forward , which forced Park to shuffle their pack . |
| 4 | Arsenal take on Manchester United this afternoon , and Graham outlined yesterday the kind of pressure the game 's top bosses face . |
| 5 | ADRIAN DAVIES , the Welsh international rugby union outside-half , runs out with the Cambridge University soccer side to take on Oxford at Fulham this morning with the roar of Twickenham fresh in his memory . |
| 6 | David Holt ( Blackpool Borough ) , Ronnie Gass and John Bell ( both Cumbria ) , Hughie Duff ( Hull ) and Terry Scott ( Gateshead ) complete the Northern squad in a powerful six-rink side to take on Wales then Ireland today and finally Scotland tomorrow in quest of the British Isles Hilton Trophy team championships . |
| 7 | Suffolk County Schools under-19 A side take on Sussex in the semi-finals of the Corinthian Casuals Cup at Diss FC tonight ( ko 7pm ) . |
| 8 | His Portsmouth side take on Liverpool in the FA Cup semi-finals . |
| 9 | Gould 's Coventry City side take on Dalglish 's Blackburn Rovers this afternoon , and he declared : ‘ Kenny is now in a position to kill the rest of us dead ! ’ |
| 10 | Tomorrow at Christchurch sports ground Oxfordshire County Cricket Association take on Warwickshire in the final of the National Cricket Association 's County Championship . |
| 11 | Gazza and Maradona square up for the first time for the world 's undisputed No 1 title as Lazio take on Seville in a friendly in Spain . |
| 12 | Koreans take on Lothian operation |
| 13 | HQ switch : The headquarters base of Middlesbrough council 's housing and community services department switches on April 6 from the 16th and 17th floors of Corporation House to the first floor . |
| 14 | ARAN TAKES ON ICL SOFTWARE AS TRANSACTION POINT GOES DOWN |
| 15 | 9 May : ‘ James Bond takes on IRA , ’ reports the Sun , in a hopelessly OTT account of how MI5 will take the lead role in mainland counter-terrorism . |
| 16 | The week before England took on Scotland for the Grand Slam , Harlequins travelled to Gloucester for a league match . |
| 17 | Only a week ago he was at his usual commentary position for Capital Radio when England took on San Marino in a qualifying match for the next World Cup . |
| 18 | The home international series begins at the same venue today , with England meeting Wales in this morning 's opening match and Scotland taking on Ireland later in the day . |
| 19 | What time did the chicken go on Paula ? |
| 20 | The second heat sees Beaumont 's Spring Corn taking on Tom Robinsontrained Kyle Alex , which trialled at Sunderland last week in 27.64 secs for the standard 450 metres trip . |
| 21 | Somehow I could n't imagine Chaman and her household taking on Goldfinger or seducing Ursula Andress , but I let this pass . |
| 22 | Aussie RL chiefs have done a U-turn after originally backing a plan for the Brisbane Broncos to take on John Monie 's Wigan for the World Club crown at Central Park on October 31 , a week after the World Cup final . |
| 23 | That is how the seniors stand , but that position could be reversed in junior circles tomorrow ( 3 p.m. ) when the youngsters take on Lancashire in the Drakes Pride Junior Inter County Championships . |
| 24 | England take on India again tomorrow ( frid ) in the third one-day international of a six-match series , having flown to Bangalore from Bombay yesterday . |
| 25 | Platt is Taylor 's fifth captain as England take on San Marino |
| 26 | Creaney , brought up on legends of the Lisbon Lions side who won the European Cup before he was born , is due to play his first full match in Europe when Celtic take on Cologne in the UEFA Cup first round first leg in Germany this week . |
| 27 | Ideally drawn in trap one , Daleys takes on Newry Pride ( trap five ) , from neighbour Brendan Matthews ' kennels . |
| 28 | Rebels brought on Caroline Legg to give more height to the attack and Becky Crisp added fresh legs to the defence . |
| 29 | Now we 're going over to the tuck shop Go on Natalie sing something . |
| 30 | The Pizza Eater took on Rachaela , gave her a red dress and a pale green apron , and asked her to put up her hair . |