Example sentences of "[adv prt] the [noun] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You were going to take on the ones we had last time . |
| 2 | So the whole weight of the whole er the gear that actually sent the crusher going and made it so the jaws the swing jaw swing and all that , was er hanging on the cap you see . |
| 3 | He could go to Ireland and join up with the Republican Army , and carry on the fight his father … no , not his father , but the man he loved as a father … had started . |
| 4 | From now on the windows she polished , the floors she swept , the cups and saucers and plates she washed would not be her own . |
| 5 | Before switching on the engine he studied his maps . |
| 6 | Yeltsin issued a decree on March 16 creating a Russian Federation Defence Ministry , and temporarily took on the portfolio himself . |
| 7 | Switch on the PC which sits beside the two terminals in the Computer Room ( it 's the only one ) . |
| 8 | By the time I got up the next morning , I had determined to sell the baker 's shop to the highest bidder unless Charlie Trumper were willing to take on the responsibility himself . |
| 9 | In the Squirrel 's case , 30 seconds after switching on the booster you push Start . |
| 10 | ‘ If things did n't carry on the way they have been , I would carry on enjoying my life . |
| 11 | But Francis replied : ‘ With the squad I 've got , I 'm happy to carry on the way we are . |
| 12 | If we carry on the way we are there can only be one outcome and that is success . |
| 13 | So we ca n't use the funds in our balance sheet , simply to carry on the way we are , we have to change . |
| 14 | There were no immediate changes , it went on from private enterprise , the changeover We were told at the time that we were just just to carry on the way we 'd been doing . |
| 15 | Carry on the way you 're going , pretend it , s not happening , lie back and relax , just keep quiet and it 'll be all right in the end , urges the female chorus in her stomach . |
| 16 | Carry on the way you 've been doing . |
| 17 | He 's in a photo of Mrs Nowak 's taken on the day her husband went back to Poland . |
| 18 | She would go on the day she judged best . |
| 19 | Bells hung on the inside which occasionally Ruth , when in residence , would strike . |
| 20 | By now , the household of The Kilns had taken on the shape which it was to maintain until well after the Second World War . |
| 21 | ‘ Put on the clothes you put on to go to church on Sunday . |
| 22 | Well we 've fortunately been able to track them down to the waxes which er occur on land so what we 're seeing here is a , an input from the land carried on the dusts which are blown in the winds from the Sahara and other regions out into the Atlantic Ocean . |
| 23 | For once a company has taken on the risks they are not easy to transfer . |
| 24 | Switching on the torch he swung round in time to see in its thin beam a blast of hot , dust-laden smoke belch past the opening of the short passageway and spill in towards him . |
| 25 | She was dressed as a munitions worker , and when he switched on the light her hair had blazed under the dim bulb . |
| 26 | When she switched on the light her cosy mental picture was shattered by crude reality . |
| 27 | ‘ Have you finished ? ’ they ask as you lie gasping , and when they switch on the light you expect to see a sign over the bed , NOW WASH YOUR HANDS . |
| 28 | After switching on the light he sat down behind his solid oak desk … made , on his orders , from Bittsevsky oak … , opened his leather-bound diary and scanned the day 's agenda . |
| 29 | They might very well , for example , relate to the sorts of implements that may be carried on the procession which even if they are not offensive weapons at the beginning of the procession may become so during its course . |
| 30 | Sometimes it was all she could do not to reproach Liza for her lack of consideration , for her supine acceptance in letting her mother take on the role which should have been her own . |