Example sentences of "on from [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Staff at Slimbridge say their 7,000 waterfowl are unlikely to be affected by the outbreak , which ca n't be passed on from bird to bird . |
| 2 | So this is how one chance question at evening classes gets passed on from machine to machine . |
| 3 | These follow on from Service Quality 's successful Try my Bank problem solving video which featured Richard Wilson from One Foot in the Grave . |
| 4 | Perhaps we should think about it , instead of drifting on from day to day . |
| 5 | In these last years of the war , he was simply continuing with his life , going on from day to day without much hope for the future . |
| 6 | She had not liked him very much but she judged him to be one of those unfortunate men who dislike their neighbours even more than they dislike themselves and as such he was to be pitied , plodding on from day to day among his bingo-playing telly-watching parishioners . |
| 7 | That takes on from charity . |
| 8 | The former get warm first when the system is switched on from cold . |
| 9 | It remains a secret , though it is said to be passed on from chairman to chairman in a discreet whisper . |
| 10 | Mary was wearing her Brownie uniform , because there was Pack Meeting that evening , and she could go straight on from Granny Fordham 's to the Guide Hut through Enderley Park . |
| 11 | Confidence was handed on from patient to patient . ’ |
| 12 | Either the power plant of the lifeboat had been rigged to explode , or else the area of the landing site had been fired on from space . |
| 13 | One view is that , even though the current physical self will perish , the spirit goes on from life to life ; if this is the case , one of the things that spirit has to learn is how to deal with all areas of negativity. 1 believe that , by the time the spirit enters the body , it has already chosen the lessons it wishes to learn and the difficulties it wishes to overcome during that lifetime . |
| 14 | Vincent would move on from evangelist to artist , and the great Russian , determined to live a life modelled on Christ , was beginning to regard all art as frivolous . |
| 15 | Those taken on from endowment income were known as chantry priests — ‘ chantry ’ because such masses were chanted rather than said . |
| 16 | Sara started off in her hat , left on from church . |
| 17 | Let's get er a couple of more people 's er opinions on Peter 's on from West Bridgford hello Peter . |
| 18 | That victory followed on from success in the Dewhurst International in March , where she came through from being a reserve qualifier to reach the semi-finals . |
| 19 | He then goes on erm going on from that , going on from say commercialization , increased commercialization erm that there 's an effort to build more roads and repairing and that basically there seems to be a picture that the peasants are getting together to try and improve their own lot . |
| 20 | Although they have worked together for so many years , there has still been time for individual projects and exhibitions : François-Xavier has moved on from vegetable architecture to monumental fountains and sculptures ; Claude 's ventures include jewellery and bronze furniture for an American garden , stage props for Bob Wilson and breastplates for the angels in Wim Wenders ' film ‘ Wings of Desire ’ . |
| 21 | Buy your ticket before getting on from ticket , rail or post offices . |
| 22 | The account goes on from year to year , for as long as you want . |
| 23 | That may change and as we move out of the recession hopefully , er the er erm position will improve , but it does mean that for next year we are not in a position to er achieve the level of income that the , the current year 's budget er required us to and which er on a normal knock-on basis as this element of the budget moves on from year to year , we would n't er have very much hope I would er put to you of actually meeting the level of income that would allow us to operate er a standstill budget in , in this area . |
| 24 | Oh you can go on from year to year ? |
| 25 | Very often questions and tasks can lead on from work on the document to more open-ended enquiry or discussion , and to further research and investigation . |
| 26 | Thereafter , the fieldworkers were passed on from person to person within the communities ; thus , the informant groups were self-recruited in that the speakers were not known to the investigators beforehand . |
| 27 | So stable were these chemical compounds that they were passed on from prey to predator by their accumulation in fatty tissue , involving a metabolic process which led to higher concentrations as the insecticide was passed along the chain . |
| 28 | A quantum leap on from PE 's brilliant debut , ‘ Nation Of Millions ’ is a perpetual catherine wheel of militant ideas , brain scrambling noises , language loops and old fashioned hooks . |
| 29 | They drag on from generation to generation and emigration to Britain makes very little difference . |
| 30 | That added to the bitterness which has lived on from generation to generation . |