Example sentences of "[verb] on [prep] the other [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But trampolining wo n't be catching on with the other animals .
2 The big cat started to swing on to the other tack but a swell caught her bow , slamming her back .
3 The Peugeot was pushed on to the other side of the road and was in collision with a Sierra driven by Leslie Green , of Runcorn , Cheshire , who was travelling in the opposite direction .
4 Ace checked his in turn and then moved on to the other team members .
5 I asked him why he had n't got on with the other passengers .
6 There 's a lot of shelling and mortaring going on at the other end of the village . ’
7 It 's very helpful for both sides of the community , I 'm sure , to have contact like this and I think that the programme is usually very well devised in that you do have something either of mutual interest or one area and then the other area so that we can be informed about erm what 's going on in the other section of the community .
8 How are things going on from the other point of view ?
9 ‘ But not about the caves , ’ she laughed and , tugging at his arm , she insisted they tag on with the other tourists .
10 Making her way to the bookcase , she was weighing up the possibility of reading the title spines without putting on the light when a table-lamp was clicked on at the other end of the room .
11 She could go on to the other station but she says I enjoy being in so much I use it .
12 Life was not quite a state of nature or a question of the survival of the fittest , but in times of no food parcels the partition separating us from that state was unpleasantly thin and even at the best of times it was thin enough to be able to hear most of what went on on the other side .
13 I went on about the other woman , how she looked and what she was like in bed .
14 Then I realized he was n't stopping outside Sunil 's house , but carrying on to the other end of the road .
15 They may share their syringes and if one of them has HIV , the needle will become infected and the virus could be passed on to the other person .
16 If one of these people has HIV , it may be passed on to the other person .
17 Always at the back of the mind are worries over how well one will get on with the other artists .
18 ‘ How does he get on with the other fellows ? ’
19 The light was switched on in the other box and Liam Devlin smiled through at me .
20 So given that the electoral quota argument is not final , contrary to er what the commission implies and what seems to have been the brief given to the commission , the , we come on to the other points .
21 come on in the other room Michael , right , now you 've got your dummy
22 Fortunately one of the good points about losing the seven stroke nine business is that Pauline transferred some of the stock of that seven stroke nine bearing on to the other end .
23 When I returned to the palace with my boxes , I was able to stand on one box on one side of the wall and step on to the other box on the other side .
24 Sex is an animal quality which must somehow he pushed on to the other side of the great divide .
25 He held on to the other end , it went underneath him .
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