Example sentences of "[vb base] on for the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | I do n't know how much pressure we put on for the police to get off their butts and do something . |
2 | Do you combine it with the weekly ‘ big shop ’ at Sainsbury 's , wait until you fall ill or hang on for the January sales ? |
3 | So hang on for the ride , Pat . |
4 | Carry on for the moment . ’ |
5 | Many married women whose husbands sign on for the family find themselves forced to seek work in the black economy in order to make ends meet ; this is often seen as less risky than the possibility of their husbands being caught . |