Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] on [adj] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | STEVE Dowman has promised there will be no repeat of Saturday 's ‘ inept ’ performance when Wivenhoe Town take on second-placed St. Albans City in the Diadora Premier tonight . |
| 2 | The Commonwealth super-middleweight champion takes on American Kenny Schaefer over ten rounds at the Barbican Leisure Centre . |
| 3 | I was advised by the Greenbelt Local Plan Programme Officer , on fifth March , that counsel for North Yorkshire County Council , with the apparent concurrence of counsel for Ryedale District Council , had delivered an oral submission to the inspector , that at the hearing of the case which was to have taken place on the eleventh of March , certain evidence contained in my proof of evidence issued on twelfth February should be treated as inadmissible . |
| 4 | Environmental and development pressures were the major subjects of evidence taken on 4 March ( 81–iii ) ; |
| 5 | National Grid , a company jointly owned by the 12 regional electricity companies of England and Wales , was granted a licence to take on British Telecom and Mercury . |
| 6 | It was established by a motion carried on 12 December 1948 . |
| 7 | The only second-class side still left in the competition travel to Stradey Park to take on mighty Llanelli , the current holders of the trophy and eight-times winners in all . |