Example sentences of "he [vb mod] [verb] on a " in BNC.

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1 But Ramsay , concerned at this display of Dunbar 's attitude , decided that he ought to stay on a little longer at Berwick , in Seton 's support .
2 He never developed a major following there — even , as far as can be seen , in the early 1470s when there was still a possibility that he might take on a political role .
3 He never developed a major following there — even , as far as can be seen , in the early 1470s when there was still a possibility that he might take on a political role .
4 He would put on a white overall for the occasion , more to impress the customer than for hygienic reasons , then have a good look at the tooth .
5 He will take on a role as the head of a special unit in a hospital , and they will need to adopt the roles of experts whose help is needed in dealing with a particular patient whose case is causing him great concern .
6 However , if the transaction falls within section 25 ( or section 9 of the Factors Act ) , he can pass on a good title even after his voidable title has been avoided , Newtons of Wembley v. Williams ( 1965 C.A. ) .
7 He can take on a back row and come out trumps , giving good ball sooner or later for his backs to benefit .
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