Example sentences of "[vb infin] on the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Hopefully it will take constructive criticism well and will carry on the excellent scientific work of the NCC . |
2 | embed sentences in relations to reality in such a way that they can take on the general pragmatic functions of representation , expression and establishing interpersonal relations . |
3 | Charing Cross — should take on the relocated Royal Brompton and Royal Marsden hospitals |
4 | Simultaneously , the His15 and Arg17 side chains of HPr would separate and the active centre would take on the strained open conformation ( Fig. 2 a ) , ready for the next cycle ; formation of hydrogen bonds to His15 and Arg17 would help to stabilize the open conformation and the protein would be in an overall energy minimum . |
5 | Although he had helped to set up British Aerospace as a nationalised company , he was convinced it could not take on the huge rival plane-makers in the United States unless it was unfettered from government control . |
6 | We ca n't take on the whole French colonial army — we must escape . |
7 | If your camcorder is one of the new low-light models which can take pictures down to levels of 2 lux , you could simply switch on the normal top lighting in your lounge and start recording some perfectly adequate pictures . |