Example sentences of "[vb base] on the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were in a windowless hole of a dressing room , backstage of the El Paradiso — another charity , bring on the bloody drag ! |
| 2 | They bring on the young ponies and in return he teaches them . |
| 3 | A , a curtain is used to screen you off , and if it 's a very cold day we 've got infra-red heat we 've got a lamp above the he , the couch and we actually put on the infra-red heat so we warm you up first before you start , before we start so your body is feeling nice and warm and you 're feeling relaxed , we have nice music playing and it does help right , with the tension that builds up on the shoulders . |
| 4 | Paul has just that transformation in mind when he tells the Ephesians to put off the old self , be made new in the attitudes of their minds , and then put on the new self , ‘ created to be like God in true righteousness and holiness ’ ( Eph. 4:20–4 ) . |
| 5 | We were in London for rehearsals at the Globe , and the actors put on the new play for the first time on the 29th of June , 1613 . |
| 6 | Co-operation can focus mainly on the R , the D , or it can couple joint R&D with the joint production and marketing of the output of that R&D , and it can be structured around sharing costs , restrictions put on the other R&D activities of participants , and rules which govern the production and marketing of the output affected by the joint R&D project . |
| 7 | Put on the final layer . |
| 8 | I put on the black basque and the lacey-topped stockings . |
| 9 | Then Petra , a group which looks and sounds like Led Zeppelin , but is given to quoting from St Paul 's epistle to the Ephesians ( 6:11-17 : ‘ Put on the full armour of God , that you may be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil … ’ ) , is for you . |
| 10 | Which is why it 's a very good idea when you next go into your offices this afternoon , to rock the receiver , like this , because any camp ons put on the wrong extension on the ‘ ring no reply ’ camp on will be matured , on a first come first served basis , so that 's how people get to talk to you . |
| 11 | Put on the glad rags and go out and party , after that ? |
| 12 | A great deal of pressure is then put on the social worker to act in the way the majority want , and not spend time listening to what the client wants . |
| 13 | Put on the old sheep 's head and dance naked round the bonfire . |
| 14 | Measured photographs of these dolls , reminding of the documentation of immigrants arriving at Staten Island , hang on the surrounding walls . |
| 15 | Oh hang on the ex-directory number 's ringing . |
| 16 | He said nothing to his wife , but at the next new moon got into his boat and let the wind carry him eastwards until he reached the windswept isle of Bujan , where the grass grows green and the grapes hang on the wild vines . |
| 17 | Pass on the windward side if you do n't want a hot bath , and you will reach an area of incredible beauty . |
| 18 | The on/off switch on the front panel should only control the power amplifiers and display functions . |
| 19 | The relay contacts RLA1 switch on the UV Exposure Light Unit , which is connected to the Timer via the miniature mains socket SK1 . |
| 20 | Better , fit a true mains switch ( e.g. a cord switch on the primary side of the transformer ) and hope that people will use it instead of the on-off switch on the radio . |
| 21 | Wait a minute till I switch on the other light . |
| 22 | ‘ But we want all the complications down in black and white before we switch on the green light , ’ said Mr Wright . |
| 23 | Go on the front seat . |
| 24 | Carry on the good work , Davey Boy . |
| 25 | Appeared in 700 Carry Ons , including Carry On Naughty Nurses , Carry On More Naughty Nurses , Carry On The Same Character In Everything Else . |
| 26 | Westminster NALGO is predicting massive redundancies in the borough unless private companies take on the existing staff . |
| 27 | They identify with the global capitalist system , reconceptualize their several national interests in terms of the global system , and take on the political project of reconceptualizing the national interests of their co-nationals in terms of the global capitalist system . |
| 28 | Today Wales B take on the shaken Aussies in Cardiff — and Davies does n't rule out another shock Welsh win . |
| 29 | I should be grateful if you would let me know what action you take on the above matters . |
| 30 | This Sunday the Oxford Saints take on the Delonghi Knights from Kent in the National League play offs . |