Example sentences of "[verb] on [adv] [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 A few crofting families clung on there until the 19th century but the island is now uninhabited .
2 To date it is a subtle but important change of mood that , with luck , will grow stronger over the winter — allowing spring to bring those green shoots of recovery that the Treasury and the Chancellor have been banging on about for the last two years .
3 But wherever they end up , there 's a good chance they 'll be moved on again in the next few weeks — 28 groups have been moved on in the last 18 months and the County Council is moving on another group from Kirtlington , north of Oxford tomorrow .
4 However , Tom gets on well with the second chef , who shares his general outlook , and this sets the tone of the kitchen .
5 Can we move on please into the next general item which is the er , er sorry the badly
6 May I move on please to the next paper ?
7 If we can move on then to the fourth page , item twenty one , it should prepared to move ?
8 Midfielder Dino Baggio added a second from another corner just before half time and substitute Fabrizio Ravanelli killed off the Portuguese side when he hammered the third shortly after coming on midway through the second half .
9 Cherrykino , carrying the colours of Anne Duchess of Westminster , is a highly progressive chaser and turned over odds-on Milford Quay when running on gamely from the last to prevail by a length .
10 I think if Shrewsbury can hold on now for the next five or six or seven minutes they could be alright .
11 The D R one A is currently an excellent er tactical reconnaissance aircraft , all weather , at night etcetera and er it will go on well into the next century so there 's no great hurry to make a decision er one of the first points has got ta be decided is whether we carry the reconnaissance equipment in a pod under the aircraft replacing some of the other weapons or whether we try to build it in and er but taking first things first we have to get the requirement sorted out .
12 Instead of getting out at her own floor she went on up to the fourth floor , and stood in front of Matthew Prescott 's front door .
13 This pantomime went on happily until the first week of May , when Mrs Puri appeared one morning unannounced at our door , intent on doing a spot-check of her property .
14 ‘ They were obviously carrying on long before the first Mrs Suvarov died , and I …
15 It was the end of the first stage of a conflict which was to rumble on up to the Second World War .
16 Which comes on really to the second thing .
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