Example sentences of "[noun] and [noun pl] [verb] on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In an organisation where a lot of people , through necessity or personal choice , were cut off from their families or friends at home , mail and letters took on a special importance . |
| 2 | Crackers and flares take on a whole new meaning when you work for the Olefines business . |
| 3 | and this afternoon the Gloucester coach was weighing up his team 's next opponents … tomorrow at Kingsholm the cherry and whites take on the South African Barbarians … a team bristling with international talent … they were warming up on the playing fields at Wycliffe School in Stonehouse … |
| 4 | Each Authority was to fix the fares in its own area and receipts taken on the section concerned were to be divided equally between the L.C.C . |
| 5 | Each of the six songs aired tonight moves through repetitive , bass-heavy passages , seductive segments in which Linda steers the band into more melodic territory and shocking moments when power chords suddenly cut through the mesmeric grooves and things take on an atmosphere of nervy unpredictability . |