Example sentences of "[verb] on [prep] [art] [num ord] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But the scent was so fresh , it was obvious the beasts would be unwilling to leave for a while , so Grant decided to ignore them and push on with the next stage of their operation .
2 The 1993 event started in York on 14 February and we will report on how they got on in the next issue .
3 Plans agreed on by the first meeting included a shopping trip to Holland to visit a shop which sells outsize jeans and sweat-shirts and another to Germany to a shop which claims to sell the biggest size shoes in the world .
4 She has been voted the best assistant in the store by her colleagues , and goes on to the next leg of the competition , the district semi-finals on April 10th .
5 If you do not reply , the PP does not repeat but goes on to the next question .
6 Once the first grading has been successfully completed , the student goes on to the next stage of training , which concerns itself with basic semi-free sparring .
7 Viola was beaming benevolently as she read on into the last column .
8 She passed on to the next sheet .
9 The squeeze is , in turn , passed on to the next person .
10 Much weakened constitutionally , I passed on to the next stage .
11 It is possible for teachers to keep a personal notebook which does not form part of the record and is not open to subject access , but if information is intended to be used officially and passed on to the next teacher it should be treated in the same way as the formal record .
12 As might be expected from data reported earlier , positive attitudes as measured by all five factors were significantly associated with willingness to go on to a second round of review and reporting .
13 If he does this then a sociological perspective has been brought to bear on the first idea and the researcher is ready to go on to the next step , which will be one of limiting his ideas to a feasible scheme of work .
14 When you are ready to go on to the next potency , the whole process is repeated with a single poppy seed granule of the desired strength .
15 We must insist on a system of tests that will be for the benefit of the pupils ; that will test what each one can do in practical work and in theoretical understanding ; and will serve as a motive for each to go on to the next stage .
16 But evolution ploughed on remorselessly , enabling only the most adaptable to go on to the next stage .
17 Such arguments over values , political or religious , were to go on into the next decade .
18 You find yourself hanging on to every last minute together . ’
19 THE danger of trying to limp to safety on goalless draws was graphically illustrated by Coventry 's last-gasp defeat which could have them hanging on to the last day of the season before knowing their fate .
20 Coventry slumped to a last-gasp 1–0 defeat at Notts County which could have them hanging on to the last day of the season before knowing their fate .
21 The story of some of these presses is a fascinating one to follow , as the printers surreptitiously pull off their pamphlets and broadsides in some kitchen or remote country house , load up and press on to the next location , with an eye ever over their shoulder for the pursuers .
22 That will give us plenty to work on in the next decade , and that is probably as far as we should look for the time being .
23 I checked the position of the pin , rather generously placed in the right centre of the green , and moved on towards the tenth hole .
24 ‘ No idea , ’ replied the young lieutenant , and moved on to the next bed .
25 Er , most officers would have accepted it and moved on to the next subject .
26 After a suitably stern telling off from Mr Grovey ( whose bald head always got redder the angrier he got ) the lesson moved on to the next phase .
27 The young hijacker laughed again and moved on to the next seat .
28 Okay I know we moved on to the next piece last week we will start again on that tomorrow .
29 If the guess was correct the subject was told so and moved on to the next letter .
30 Can I make a suggestion rather than re-numbering all those , its going to be quite a long job , is that from what I can see at the moment there is no reason why that ca n't be added on as a last sentence to nine anyway , cause nine says you records the outcome of the enquiry , .
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