Example sentences of "you [verb] on the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's what you put on the inside that counts , not what you do to the outside , ’ he said .
2 you hang on the line and we 'll lob it all off to you .
3 Could you take on the Raid Gauloises ?
4 Well where did you go on the evening anyway ?
5 Where did you go on the evening ?
6 You switch on the kettle and sit on the stool .
7 Let them dry overnight before you switch on the heat again .
8 No , but when you switch on the telly on a Saturday afternoon there 's football , football , football !
9 Then it happens — it does n't happen and you switch on the light and get dressed sadly .
10 A set of priorities went with the job and if you took on the job you took on the priorities .
11 A set of priorities went with the job and if you took on the job you took on the priorities .
12 No not Guildford , you carry on the A three
13 The information should be clearly presented and it should be plain to the audience : what the topic is ; why you have chosen it ; what view you take on the matter ; and why you have arrived at any particular conclusions .
14 Carrots curled into roses and golden hedgehog potatoes sneered : Make this the year you take on the challenge of making your vegetables more interesting .
15 And when you take on the role always hold something in reserve , so it 's what they 've created , but here 's something unexpected about it .
16 Try to round off your answer by demonstrating how the old job has fitted you to take on the job you are applying for .
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