Example sentences of "[to-vb] them on [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Republics collect taxes but are refusing to pass them on to the central government . |
| 2 | It would be best to grow them on in the smaller tank as they are likely to be attacked , if not eaten , by the larger fish . |
| 3 | Dressing apraxia refers to difficulty in putting on clothes ; the patient may manipulate them haphazardly , unable to relate them spatially to his own body , or he may be unable to put them on in the correct sequence . |
| 4 | Not much of a job when it came to put them on like the erm you know the pipe that pushes them out ? |
| 5 | Spraying the aerosol is the best way to get them on to the enemy , but even this is difficult . |
| 6 | The prisoners were taken to the riverside , where a boat was waiting to take them on to the prison-ship . |
| 7 | I think both he and Weatherall are outstanding prospects , but need an ‘ old head ’ to bring them on over the next couple of years ( pity about O'Leary ) . |