Example sentences of "[adv prt] the [noun] [pers pn] " 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 | From now on the windows she polished , the floors she swept , the cups and saucers and plates she washed would not be her own . |
| 4 | Before switching on the engine he studied his maps . |
| 5 | In the Squirrel 's case , 30 seconds after switching on the booster you push Start . |
| 6 | ‘ If things did n't carry on the way they have been , I would carry on enjoying my life . |
| 7 | But Francis replied : ‘ With the squad I 've got , I 'm happy to carry on the way we are . |
| 8 | If we carry on the way we are there can only be one outcome and that is success . |
| 9 | So we ca n't use the funds in our balance sheet , simply to carry on the way we are , we have to change . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | Carry on the way you 've been doing . |
| 13 | She would go on the day she judged best . |
| 14 | ‘ Put on the clothes you put on to go to church on Sunday . |
| 15 | For once a company has taken on the risks they are not easy to transfer . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | ‘ 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 . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | And secondly erm because we 're rather keen for people to er carry on the momentum we actually say to you when can you start and if it 's next week wonderful . |
| 20 | That they took on the importance they did was in part the fault of the government . |
| 21 | But his skill at political in-fighting and his doctrinal tussles with Mensheviks and renegade Bolsheviks only took on the importance they did because they led his party to positions which found a response within the wider revolutionary movement . |
| 22 | Naturally I talked over every aspect of it with Elizabeth and the family ; and in the end I concluded that if- and only if-convincing evidence was brought to me that a substantial majority in both Houses wished me to take on the job I would do so . |
| 23 | Try to round off your answer by demonstrating how the old job has fitted you to take on the job you are applying for . |
| 24 | A set of priorities went with the job and if you took on the job you took on the priorities . |
| 25 | Hang on the line we 'll sort you out with one of them , alright ? |
| 26 | Hang on the line we 'll sort you o , she 's getting all confused . |
| 27 | Hang on the line we 'll lob it all off to you , well done it was the farm at School . |
| 28 | And then later on the script she ha to say he had to say to her well , call her , you leave her and if she does n't come to you that 's not your dog and take her to the pound and have her put down . |
| 29 | I infer from that he may have had reasons other than professional ones for taking on the employment you offered him . |
| 30 | If paintings or prints are to be hung on the walls it is important to work out beforehand where they are going to go , and to make sure that battens are fixed in these particular areas . |