Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] on to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( Morley moved on to greater things as Britain 's leading rock journalist and then even greater things as the mentor behind Frankie Goes To Hollywood ) . |
| 2 | The horse moved on to unsound ground , feeling the danger and scrabbling for a foothold . |
| 3 | From this small beginning , Mr. Shipsey went on to greater things for we used to hear of his progress after the monthly meetings of the Ancient Order of Foresters as both Dad and his friend were Past Chief Rangers . |
| 4 | Early on , Gary Pallister missed Valdeir 's low cross and the ball ran on to unmarked captain Rai , who shot weakly at debutante goalkeeper Flowers . |
| 5 | Watson held on to third place with a final 74 for a 296 total , with former England international Martin Foster of Worksop just a stroke behind after a closing 68 . |
| 6 | But Irina Rodnina went on to ever-greater skating heights with new partner Alexander Zaitsev , whom she wed in 1975 . |
| 7 | It was wound up in 1950 , as Europe moved on to other things . |
| 8 | Another hill-top gave on to more hills . |
| 9 | Within four months , however , work had stopped on the reaction and the project moved on to other reactions . |
| 10 | But last Saturday Major climbed on to that soapbox in Luton . |
| 11 | People smiled , and the conversation moved on to other things . |
| 12 | ‘ That officer went on to great deeds . |
| 13 | Then he looked specifically at the effect of the results of the three month or si six month cystoscopies , but they did note that only those pa only those patients who had recurrence in the first year went on to progressive stage . |
| 14 | While the others went on to further success he fought and eventually won a battle against alcoholism , but his writing partnership with Cleese did not survive it , and , at his own choice , he was not a member of the Python film company Prominent Features . |
| 15 | Vauxhall held on to second spot with 21,679 sales ( down 6994 ) . |
| 16 | I came down to earth a bit when Harry Enfield came on to thunderous applause . |
| 17 | Nomura held on to top spot in the annual Eurobond underwriting rankings while other Japanese firms slipped ; Yamaichi dropped to tenth while London 's CSFB shot up to second place . |