Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] on [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the purchaser does not take on such persons and they are subsequently shown to be employees , they will be protected by the Transfer Regulations and the purchaser will be liable for any costs of redundancy or dismissal . |
| 2 | ‘ I shall not take on any Hungarians . |
| 3 | Some is there because owners did not pass on new addresses when they moved . |
| 4 | The performances made his customers understandably nervous , and nervous customers do not pass on glowing recommendations to their friends . |
| 5 | But the Merc 420Se , due to be replaced by the new S-class , can still take on all comers and hold its own . |
| 6 | In April 1993 the Department of Social Work will also take on new duties for funding some private and voluntary residential and nursing home places . |
| 7 | California in the 1960s was not only a big and important state , it was also a political forcing ground where developments were occurring in microcosm that would eventually take on national dimensions . |
| 8 | within the department without having to really take on extra ones . |
| 9 | To think that he , a mere footie fan whose main worry used to be which trainers to don for the teen-mag centrespread , should bravely take on lyrical biggies like politics , passion , life , death , apathy , religion , hope , irony and despair . |
| 10 | Ladbrokes accepted the bet without hesitation but claimed afterwards that their rules clearly state they ca n't take on such wagers . |
| 11 | Karen reported on a meeting convened by Jenny Borden on consultation on management involving 11 people mostly from Aid Sector : in this meeting Jenny mentioned that no more grades would be created , training should be related to a person 's job only and staff should n't take on other tasks not included in their job description which would lead to dissatisfaction of salary level . |
| 12 | The Eddie Aikau would n't take on lesser challengers : it dared the ocean to field its strongest possible team . |