Example sentences of "[verb] on the air [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She could have added : ‘ least of all with you ’ and it seemed to her that the words , unspoken , hung on the air between them . |
| 2 | Alison 's classes did n't take on the air of duty which can mar anything from going to a party to visiting relations . |
| 3 | They were regarded as betrothed , but while Judith regularly took on the air of proprietorship , Andrew never seemed to be much interested . |
| 4 | Last summer , the place took on the air of a cheap seance , with ringing bells and flickering lights . |
| 5 | By this time his fantasies took on the air of medieval barons ' wars . |