Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] on [noun] to the " in BNC.

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1 The report says that tan begun in Torremolinos and beginning to fade on re-entry to the UK , is decidedly downmarket .
2 We might as well have gone on holiday to the Sahara Desert . ’
3 In the Middle Ages they would have gone on pilgrimages to the knee-cap of Saint Whoever , to the great profit of the Church .
4 But in the absence of an effective liaison between drainage men and archaeologists , there is a danger that such remarkable finds as the Bronze Age settlement built on a timber ‘ island ’ recently rescued at Flag Fen near Peterborough could be broken up by diggers or else left to crumble on exposure to the atmosphere .
5 Even Paskevich , in the Congress Kingdom of Poland , had to defer on occasion to the ministries of the central government .
6 It was filled with hundreds of exotic ornaments his grandfather had collected on trips to the continent .
7 In talks held in Assab on June 2-6 EPRDF and EPLF representatives had agreed on access to the port .
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