Example sentences of "[vb pp] on and the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the end of the 1920's Miss Lintorn-Orman 's brand of Fascism had not caught on and the Bolshevik revolution in England , which it had been formed to combat , had ceased to be an event worth waiting for . |
| 2 | Two thousand more workers are expected to be taken on and the local economy should get a £100 million boost once production reaches capacity . |
| 3 | Two thousand more workers are expected to be taken on and the local economy should get a £100 million boost once production reaches capacity . |
| 4 | A key turned in the lock , the top light was switched on and the errant Carole stood on the threshold , her suitcase in hand . |
| 5 | The lights were switched on and the harsh familiar outlines of beds , stools and tables forced me back into reality . |