Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [pron] [verb] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were also helped into their new home by a team of volunteers who took on the task of cleaning the offices which had been empty for some time . |
| 2 | Among the groups in Essex who carried on the tradition yesterday were members of the Great Tey Footpath Preservation Society and villagers from neighbouring Chappel , who teamed up for a 14-mile walk around the boundaries of the two parishes . |
| 3 | It is clear that the premium is equivalent as far as factor prices are concerned to a tax on labour in the X sector ( for simplicity we take on the demand side the effects are also equivalent with the simplifying assumptions being made here . |
| 4 | golfers to maestro who took on the establishmentOpen victory put an end to system of subjugation |
| 5 | The stimulus which carried Boycott and Steele along might be of help to others who took on the world from modest beginnings . |
| 6 | At home we switch on the video and fall asleep in the chair almost before Mavis has opened up shop . |
| 7 | For daughters who take on the role the identification of the caring responsibility is probably much more complex and is related to a variety of factors including the services which are available , the needs of the older person , the type of relationship and feelings of filial responsibility . |