Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] on [art] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | This is Digital Equipment 's attempt to take on the Intel Pentium chip . |
2 | A few days earlier , a combined Army/Navy/ Youth team took on an F.A . |
3 | John Major , who believes £150 billion of extra world trade hangs on a GATT deal , is anxious for an agreement to take to the forthcoming Edinburgh Euro summit . |
4 | as if life at Westminster were not strain enough , the House of Lords took on the Commons in a tug o' war contest this week . |
5 | Later on , the winners were joined by top pop group , Londonbeat , who sang their latest single , 'You bring on the Sun' . |
6 | The Olympic 100 metres champion has signed a new six-figure deal to head Lucozade 's TV campaigns and has been asked to do everything from race a greyhound to switch on the Oxford Street Christmas lights . |
7 | The highlight of the week on Lough Owel was the magnificent wild trout of 9lb 9ozs taken on a Mepps near Srudarra Island by Richard Malone , Portarlington . |
8 | and this afternoon the Gloucester coach was weighing up his team 's next opponents … tomorrow at Kingsholm the cherry and whites take on the South African Barbarians … a team bristling with international talent … they were warming up on the playing fields at Wycliffe School in Stonehouse … |
9 | This month Liz turns her attention to the pattern variation switches on the Silver Reed electronic machines . |
10 | Angelica switched on the Cona machine and Adele brought an extra chair . |
11 | He left no natural successor to take on the Nehru mantle . |
12 | Table Tennis Douglas takes on the Preans . |
13 | His constant flow of crosses and ability to take on the Southampton defence created sufficient openings for United to have transformed their domination into goals . |
14 | At an impromptu Press conference , unionist councillors accused Secretary of State Peter Brooke of not having the guts to take on the IRA . |
15 | Just for a change I teamed up with a few fellow warriors to take on the Witchlord in Gremlin 's RPG-for-the-masses , Heroquest . |
16 | Even in the compartment he was explaining to the other half dozen men who had no option but to listen , how the New York Giants would have taken both of them on , one after another , and still have had time to take on the Chicago White Soxs as well . |
17 | The Betts take on the Piggotts in the other semi-final . |