Example sentences of "on the [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Is not that what we would have expected when the Government take on the 16 to 18-year-olds and perpetuate the myth that that age group is in full-time employment , in full-time training or in full-time education ? |
2 | Athletico took on the toughest of opposition by playing a Darlington Groundstaff XI . |
3 | Today ranked number eight , he was taking on the best of British , Jeremy Bates . |
4 | On April 26 , Lisa is to go to the Royal College of Music , in London , to take on the best of British players in the national finals . |
5 | As a Celtic-mad kid of 11 , Creaney stood wide-eyed on the Parkhead terraces to watch his heroes take on the best in Europe . |
6 | As she disposes of quality adult players , with apparent ease , this 15-year old displays a remarkable poise that will see her well-equipped to take on the best in the world . |
7 | hoping to dominate … the world of athletics this weekend is Gloucester hammer thrower Lorraine Shaw … she 's UK champion … the first from the city 's club ever to win a senior outdoor title … this weekend Lorraine takes on the best in the world as she competes in the AAA championships in Birmingham … the amazing thing is that up until this year she was a discus thrower … |
8 | He still wants to take on the best in the world , but the best do not seem to want him . |
9 | One year and eight months later on the 27th of September my half brother was born , He was named . |
10 | In addition to seeing the plaintiff in court , I have had the advantage of seeing a video , key one , showing examples of her daily routine taken on the tenth of May nineteen ninety one after she had been at home with her parents for a year . |