Example sentences of "the [noun pl] were [verb] onto the " in BNC.
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| 1 | All petitions for leniency failed and the transportees were loaded onto the prison hulk York on 4 February 1831 . |
| 2 | The flares were thrown onto the pitch as the players were warming up . |
| 3 | Er , and the shelves were spiked onto the sa stand and , and the stand was butted to the floor . |
| 4 | And the boards were carried onto the drop plate and knocked out . |
| 5 | But the troops were forced onto the defensive when they were caught by the fire of several crack Panzer regiments , which had n't been spotted by Allied intelligence . |
| 6 | agreement , indicated their intention that property should pass when the goods were loaded onto the rail . |
| 7 | First , section 18 was irrelevant since the parties by making an f.o.b. contract had indicated their intention that property was to pass as and when the goods were loaded onto the ship ( see Underwood v. Burgh Castle Brick & cement Syndicate , above ) . |
| 8 | Details of the payments were passed onto the Serious Fraud Office who confirmed that : ’ Oxford United have provided information of financial transations by the club 's previous owners . |
| 9 | The suspects were followed onto the motorway and shortly after , Wiltshire police were alerted . |