Example sentences of "take [adv prt] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Chris Waddle moves from the right flank to the vacancy on the left caused by John Barnes 's withdrawal and David Rocastle takes over on the right . |
| 2 | Salim leaves them , takes off on the first of a series of ‘ flights ’ , and treks to the interior , to a country which appears to be compounded of the Congo and of Uganda , in order to earn a living from a store which he has acquired from a man whose daughter he is expected to marry one day . |
| 3 | and rowing for gold all this week will be the best oarsmen … young and old … from all over the world as the royal regatta takes off on the Thames at henley … we 'll be on the water tomorrow night to look ahead with the fastest school crew in the country |
| 4 | He , at least , kept his hands off the Girls but he did flirt with Nellie 's young nieces whom he would take out on the quiet . |
| 5 | ‘ I 've also got an old ‘ 57 brown sunburst which I do n't take out on the road , as last time it got knocked over twice , and I do n't want it to get battered any more . |
| 6 | The pop Poet Laureate of the cabaret circuit , Hegley chooses subjects which range from McDonalds to the Gulf War , taking in on the way a whole range of everyday tragedies : |
| 7 | But Valli then dropped back to third when club secretary and veteran runner Brian took over on the penultimate third stage . |
| 8 | Emyr Lewis switches from blindside flanker to No 8 , with Perego taking over on the flank . |
| 9 | We took off on the last leg for Tromsø . |
| 10 | He stupidly took off on the outside of a wave when someone else had already established priority on the inside . |
| 11 | Liam McNamara ( a North Shore surfer riding a Willis Phazer ) took off on the first , followed by Tony Moniz ( another local ) on the second and Carroll on the third . |
| 12 | We all took off on the last hundred yards ' dash and I was mildly surprised to find that the first man past the post was myself — and I was n't really out of breath . |
| 13 | Of the 133 RAF aircrew who took off on the night of May 16 , 56 failed to return . |
| 14 | I 've also got a lot of equipment I 'm taking out on the road to be able to write and play , improvise to tapes and so on . |
| 15 | When Roe took over at Coniston he inherited the old eighteenth century workings which had been taken down on the Bonsor Vein , in one place , at least , as deep as the old hand chiselled " stollen " Cobbler 's Level . |
| 16 | Speaking from Sierra Leone , Moniba claimed that under the Constitution he should have taken over on the death of Doe in September , and he called on Sawyer 's interim government to step down . |
| 17 | He and Pam had taken off on the very day the fair ended — a fact that did not go unnoticed by the locals . |
| 18 | But the story is essentially the same : England 's long aristocratic hangover ( the idea of an English ancien régime , outlandish to Whiggish historians , has been taken up on the right by Jonathan Clark and others in interpretations that contest but also defer to Anderson 's own ) ; its early industrialisation ; a weak-kneed bourgeoisie ; an inward working-class addicted to ‘ Labourism ’ ; the distraction of empire ; the more recent hollow heroics of ‘ Ukania ’ ; and the failure to develop a progressive intellectual culture grounded in a radical sociology . |
| 19 | What 's forty-eight hours and a good part of it taken up on the train ! |
| 20 | I then twist the plate forty five degrees and then keep doing that and Paul , can you see the ink taken up on the grooves there ? |
| 21 | Different special certificates can be obtained ( at a price of £1.50 ) to show banks , social security and building societies , for claiming from friendly societies , and for claiming insurance taken out on the life of the person . |
| 22 | With the risk of public anger being taken out on the dying , frontline activism is simply a luxury we can not afford . |
| 23 | After that they can be taken out on the parade ground in daylight to learn the basic commands that their mahouts give them . |
| 24 | On learning their secret , Martin agreed to pay for further development and the cost of the patents taken out on the dephosphorization process in 1877 and 1878 . |
| 25 | A twenty year mortgage taken out on the property amounting to £24,000 has not been fully repaid . |
| 26 | There was other Ramseys too , that lived further up the glen but they were taken round on the road way . |
| 27 | Some theatre staff take over on the patient 's arrival in the theatre suite and keep the patient until he is fully recovered and conscious , while in other theatres the ward nurse remains with her patient until he is fully anaesthetized fin some cases the ward nurse assists the anaesthetist ] and returns to collect the patient who is not fully conscious and still under the effect of the anaesthetic . |
| 28 | Note roughly how much you will have to take up on the longer line . |