Example sentences of "you [vb base] on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you worry on a bit longer , lad . |
| 2 | ‘ You put on a head and face cover , ’ she explained almost mechanically , ‘ go into a chamber naked , and come out covered in white powder . |
| 3 | ‘ It 's what you put on the inside that counts , not what you do to the outside , ’ he said . |
| 4 | Perhaps if you perhaps if you hang on a minute , erm well Jacqueline want wants me to answer one question for her . |
| 5 | you hang on the line and we 'll lob it all off to you . |
| 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 | No not Guildford , you carry on the A three |
| 11 | If you take on a project , you take it on and put everything into it . ’ |
| 12 | Yeah , like the electricity , but your chickens come home to roost when your overtime goes , when your job goes and you take on a commitment and they never , the last ten , fifteen , twenty , twenty five years and they 've never ever , ever taken on a commitment like that before , when it 's presented with just the roses around it , everything 's sweetness and light and roses and the other side is n't really put , put to you , think of the worse scenario , you 're out of a job , what can you do ? |
| 13 | This can be one of the greatest difficulties to overcome if you take on an adult dog which has had several previous homes , and has gained a reputation for snappy behaviour . |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | Carrots curled into roses and golden hedgehog potatoes sneered : Make this the year you take on the challenge of making your vegetables more interesting . |
| 16 | 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 . |