Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] on [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 A ten week preparation course on to the Open University programme leading to the diploma in Health and Social Welfare starts .
2 These details then lead the research worker on to the next step , which is that of drawing the threads together .
3 This downhill was set down the long-established OK course from Bellewarde to La Daille ; the two in February will be on the new Olympic piste carved down the precipitate north-east face on to the very heart of the village .
4 I put Growmore fertiliser on at the same time as the compost and it seems to have no ill-effects .
5 Welding a bonding cable on to the new rail .
6 Assembly of the Peugeot is a matter of fixing the separate plastic guard plate on to the trimmer head .
7 With SVR4.1 ES as the generic source base for all future products , and UI 's goal is to reduce time to market with each technology release and push the operating system on into the commercial market .
8 When using a plunger , ensure that it seals well on to the surface ( smearing petroleum jelly on to the rubber surface helps ) and that you do n't simply pump the water up the overflow pipe and back into the sink — hold a wet cloth tightly over the overflow while using one .
9 It was n't until she had successfully launched The Body Shop on to the Unlisted Securities Market that she began to examine the direction in which the business was going and to start articulating its mission in a definitive way .
10 What are the prospects for mining specialist Bernard Pache hanging on to the top job at state-owned Compagnie des Machines Bull SA now that France is to have a new administration ?
11 Since Bush 's State of the Union address , Congress had moved at an unusually rapid pace to adopt a tax package which would be responsive to his demands but would also shift a greater proportion of the tax burden on to the wealthy .
12 Since FIFA accepted South Africa back on to the international stage their top players have become available for transfer at cheap prices .
13 Peugeot has just introduced its DEC 1500 wallpaper stripper model on to the British market .
14 It dribbled something nasty from its back end on to the white sheet .
15 It occurs in a number of quite precise and extremely crucial contexts , from the Maccabean regime on into the first century A.D. Thus the High Priest at the period of Judas Maccabeus ( who died in 160 B.C. ) is referred to as a Zaddik and described as being ‘ a zealot for the law ’ .
16 The thirty-minute flight was followed by twenty minutes in a truck to a dilapidated harbour where a black-skinned man hauled himself from a motor boat on to the patched wooden dock .
17 A mouth that trembled and opened to expose pointed thorns for teeth seemed to work to speak ; over all , the shape of the woodland creature was that of a wolf , but a bare boned wolf , its fur gone , its flesh shrunken on to the jutting bones of its body .
18 He opened the car door and dropped his cigarette end on to the concreted surface where it glowed with vulgar ruddiness on the silver sharpness of the frost till he ground it under his foot as he stepped out .
19 ‘ Piss off , ’ said Onyx unemotionally , pulling the disposable paper nappy on to the unappetizing baby with a remarkable lack of expertise , considering it was her fourth .
20 The advantage of superimposing from within the colour section is that you are able to superimpose more than one garment piece on to the same colour pattern at the same time , providing there is enough room on the screen .
21 He watched Peter climb on to the large heap of coal by the wall and start to fill a bag .
22 Place some royal icing in a piping bag and pipe a handle and door knocker on to the sweet door .
23 This means that for lettering written in the normal way on the mylar sheet , you need the right hand light on on the 580 and the EC1 ( left on the earlier models ) for the lettering to be readable on the knitting .
24 Plain lace knitting with the No. 2 left hand light on on the 580 and the EC1 ( right hand light on earlier models )
25 Plain lace as in swatch 1 knitted with the No. 2 right hand light on on the 580 and the EC1 ( left hand light on earlier models )
26 At the last two stitches on the right , place the end stitch on to the next needle to keep the 1 × 1 rib pattern .
27 * At the yarn end of the work , move the end stitch on to the next adjacent needle inwards and pull this needle out to holding position .
28 An assimilation exercise on to the proposed pay scales was then undertaken based on the employee 's grade and length of service in that grade .
29 The child 's problem is to figure out the precise way in which the conceptual categories established during the sensori-motor stage map on to the semantic categories which are expressed in adult speech ( Edwards 1973 ) .
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