Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [to-vb] on [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Berg 's case was that the unqualified report by the auditors gave the company an opportunity to continue to carry on business and to borrow money from third parties .
2 Liverpool will probably want around £750,000 for the player who Tranmere tried to take on loan earlier this season .
3 First , the SIB has been given power , by virtue of ns.47A(1) , to issue Statements of Principle with respect to the conduct and financial standing expected of persons authorized to carry on investment business .
4 Under that section the SIB have been empowered to issue statements of practice governing the conduct and financial standing of persons authorized to carry on investment business .
5 ( a ) that offer documents are " investment advertisements " and must be issued or approved by a person authorised to carry on investment business ( usually a merchant bank or firm of stockbrokers , s57 ) ;
6 ANGRY teachers were last night set to take on Education Secretary John Patten over plans to mobilise a ‘ Mum 's Army ’ to teach young children .
7 But the point is that if , if musicians go to service , they know there 's enough readers and if the musicians decide to take on part of that reading one service , surely it 's only courtesy for the musicians to say to the readers , whose lists are published months in advance , terribly sorry but we 're gon na do this this time , and do you mind stepping down ?
8 Even a woman wanting to take on help with child-care may have to consider whether or not she will make the decision herself or whether her husband or even the child itself will become involved .
9 In general terms , any group of people wishing to carry on business under English law has to make a choice between three distinct legal forms of organisation , the company , the partnership and a hybrid known as the limited partnership .
10 It 's quite common for babies of Nathan 's age to want to carry on breastfeeding .
11 Upholstery became a separate trade , and seating began to put on weight in consequence .
12 They observed that birds start to put on weight soon after establishing a territory ( Figure 7.7a ) .
13 the Distributor ceasing to carry on business for any reason whatsoever
14 The company ceases to carry on business .
15 Because of the difficulty in isolating C. trachomatis , the time it takes to do so , and the expense involved , there are very few laboratories prepared to take on routine chlamydia isolation .
16 MPs are to table Commons questions about reports that Ulster security forces allowed a top IRA volunteer to carry on terrorist activities while acting as a police informer .
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