Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] on [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 We either hold or pass on letters for clients .
2 Headaches are stupefying , benumbing and bring on confusion of mind .
3 Birds can often be diseased on arrival and pass on infections to humans such as psittacosis , tuberculosis and hepatitis .
4 The state would continue to own land , but peasants could work their plots as their own businesses , employ labour , and pass on farms to their heirs , and members of co-operatives could set up private businesses .
5 Please ask in all local classes if members could offer anyone a bed for the Friday night , and pass on details to , .
6 Davies says deepsea fish are attracted to the drums , then move to shallower waters and pass on radio-activity through the food chain .
7 For this means that ‘ the community perpetually retains a supreme power of saving themselves from … their legislators , whenever they shall be so foolish , or so wicked , as to lay and carry on designs against the[ir] liberties and properties ’ .
8 I just certain , satisfy certain erm cattle requirements and carry on business in the sugar trade and of must done so for a period of time , I 'm looking at this , the third page in , top of the page , erm trade in office in London established without purpose erm now those the
9 Even though the annual value of these rights could hardly have been as much as £100,000 a year , the Company was ready to outdo the Bank of England and the East India Company and take on £9½m. of the National Debt , which would have been about a quarter of the total outstanding after the Treaty of Utrecht .
10 As well as the $200 million consideration , Peabody will pay an adjustment — estimated at $34 million — for final net assets and take on borrowings of about $65 million .
11 If you want to come on Loot at Lunchtime tomorrow erm five to one , ten to oneish , listen in then just after the Action Line bulletin and you can come on tomorrow perhaps and take on Sue from Chesterfield .
12 You hit the bottom of the valley , wait for the arms to stop shaking from the effort of holding the bike 's front wheel to its course and take on food from the station de ravitaillement .
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