Example sentences of "[noun pl] [Wh det] [modal v] [verb] on " in BNC.

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1 Both there and at Keetmanshoep the Germans built headquarters stations which could take on a new strategic role in time of war .
2 ‘ By the late eighties the global plans of the major US multinationals will have created a massive UK trade deficit of around seven billion pounds which will go on increasing with the growth of the number of vehicles in use .
3 The Monkey Clock has two arms which can hook on to shelves and the like .
4 No fish or crustaceans which would predate on or otherwise damage the polyps .
5 Carriers do n't suffer themselves , but have genes which can pass on sickle cell .
6 And there are others which can take on theological dimensions .
7 The Hybrid Bill procedure is also relatively speedy — 14 months from the first Channel Tunnel Bill to the final Act — when compared with major pubic inquiries which can drag on for several years .
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