Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] [to-vb] [noun] on [art] " in BNC.

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1 However , Miller goes on to cast doubt on the status of such individualist explanations when he suggests that holist explanations are the stuff of social science , whereas individualist ones are something else .
2 Then we would tell her the same story , in the same words , like a folk-tale : the ride on the motorway , the meal in the restaurant , her going to sleep and waking up to see sheep on the Derbyshire hills .
3 FOOTBALL-MAD Mike Grimsley gets a pal to tune in to match commentaries on the radio — then listens in over the phone .
4 Several working parties were set up to make recommendations on the content of each subject and on the appropriate levels of attainment at each stage .
5 He went on to celebrate mass on the Letna Plain in Prague in the presence of up to 1,500,000 people .
6 At 27 , he started his own photographic agency and went on to make films on the proceeds , using the talents of advertising colleagues such as Alan Parker or of friends like Ray Connolly .
7 ’ He then went on to congratulate Nichols on the job he was doing .
8 A shopkeeper had a dispute with a customer , a woman who had been waiting for a bus had popped in to mention parking on the footpath at weekends , the school had organised some Maypole dancing and wondered if part of the car park could be cordoned off , somebody else wanted vehicle watch forms .
9 Rodríguez , the main architect of Pérez 's highly unpopular economic austerity programme , had reportedly stepped down to ease pressure on the currently beleaguered government .
10 The Collector had gone up to join Ford on the roof because he wanted to be in a position from which he could give the order to retreat at the right moment ; in his own mind there was no doubt but that he would have to give it sooner or later .
11 She reached out to touch Jeopardy on the cheek , her hand gliding to rest on Lucien 's shoulder as she prepared to leave .
12 She was taken off to play tennis on the courts which were nearer the house .
13 Members of the health authority team set up to give advice on the ‘ physical , psychological , communication and mental health needs ’ of people with learning difficulties are often difficult to contact when support workers want to discuss problems relating to the women .
14 Editor , — The working party set up to make recommendations on a national standard of entry into general practice seems to have been unaware of European Community directive 86/457/EEC .
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