Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb mod] [verb] on a " in BNC.

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1 I might carry on a bit tomorrow .
2 everywhere , things like that , so , well I 'll hang on a bit then
3 I could pass on a message for you . ’
4 I could take on a Gladiator and probably beat them ! ’ ’
5 If I was you , I 'd walk on a bit till ye gets to the Half Moon — it 's along the Overclyst road , so … ’
6 I 'd put on a frilly pink dress and dance to next door 's rock music — they had it on super-loud , the walls shook .
7 I can look after her , Dorothea thought , and we will do the garden together , I shall take on a new lease of life .
8 I can put on a dress and go to an awards ceremony .
9 In spite of recent emotional dramas or conflicts , you must put on a brave face and allow others to share your load .
10 Well think , if you concentrated on that a bit more instead of just doing it any where in the air you might get on a bit quicker .
11 It 'll be a good three months before she shows , and , with skilful dressing , she could go on a lot longer . ’
12 She 'd put on a dress for lunch .
13 You could put on a mumming play , sing The Twelve Days of Christmas and make a special cake .
14 I would be grateful if you would pass on a copy of this fax to your colleagues Dr Potvin and Susan Parks for their files .
15 The background changes and in a way the background is about things like the visual aids , flipcharts and er the use of video and er even these peripherals you can put on a on a overhead projector now that plug into a computer .
16 Who wants to be a millionaire , when you can put on a million-dollar performance with a bargain basement team .
17 Probably that knocked Peter back a little bit , we 'll read on a little bit later but Peter fully abandons Jesus let's face it .
18 No Er the girls sort of say things like perhaps ask her , Do you have any We could get on a bit more so they do n't include themselves in what they 're going to do .
19 Perhaps if you do n't want to sell we could take on a joint venture . ’
20 A high sling , now we can put on a high sling for her , okay , that goes up there and now , are you still alright ?
21 When their children go to school , they may take on a morning job in a shop or making school dinners .
22 They must operate on a good deal less than total information ; 70 per cent is considered high availability for business people .
23 They can carry on a normal life like going to school or work and having fun with their family and friends , but they will be infectious to other people for the rest of their lives .
24 In the evening they can take on a luminous glow and fill the air with perfume .
25 But Ramsay , concerned at this display of Dunbar 's attitude , decided that he ought to stay on a little longer at Berwick , in Seton 's support .
26 He never developed a major following there — even , as far as can be seen , in the early 1470s when there was still a possibility that he might take on a political role .
27 He never developed a major following there — even , as far as can be seen , in the early 1470s when there was still a possibility that he might take on a political role .
28 He would put on a white overall for the occasion , more to impress the customer than for hygienic reasons , then have a good look at the tooth .
29 He will take on a role as the head of a special unit in a hospital , and they will need to adopt the roles of experts whose help is needed in dealing with a particular patient whose case is causing him great concern .
30 However , if the transaction falls within section 25 ( or section 9 of the Factors Act ) , he can pass on a good title even after his voidable title has been avoided , Newtons of Wembley v. Williams ( 1965 C.A. ) .
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