Example sentences of "[pron] [vb past] on [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much weakened constitutionally , I passed on to the next stage . |
| 2 | I do n't know if it was the Irish temper in me or the Mexican , but I leapt on to the first marine I could reach . |
| 3 | I tried boxing when I was fifteen and won a bout against an opponent who was smaller than me and who normally wore thick glasses ; I went on to the second round of the competition and was beaten flat in thirty seconds by a demon midget who hammered me onto the ropes and kept hitting me until the referee stopped the bout before I suffered permanent damage . |
| 4 | I went on to the next level to see Midnight Run . |
| 5 | Hunter 's approach inaugurated a wide-ranging debate about ‘ community power structures ’ between elite theorists and pluralists which rumbled on for the next two decades . |
| 6 | Viola was beaming benevolently as she read on into the last column . |
| 7 | She passed on to the next sheet . |
| 8 | Then you went on to the next thing you all done the same thing over and over again . |
| 9 | She went on to the next cubicle , a simple fractured thumb that even Joe Reynolds had managed to diagnose and set without too much trouble . |
| 10 | Okay I know we moved on to the next piece last week we will start again on that tomorrow . |
| 11 | Well , we really got on well together , and when the bell rang for the first round we went on to the first tee and an official is there to check out which clubs and what type of ball Butch is using . |
| 12 | A team of researchers from Bristol University was commissioned to examine what the YTS had to offer young black people and to indicate how they got on during the first six months of the scheme ( S. Fenton , Ethnic Minorities and the Youth Training Scheme Research and Development Series , no. 20 , MSC , 1984 ) . |
| 13 | The 1993 event started in York on 14 February and we will report on how they got on in the next issue . |
| 14 | Probably because they had n't re-used they got there by two or three or four years time when they came on to the next level of management the junior management erm we did this with them again and you would begin to find certain skills had evolved and certain certain team strengths had arisen because they do change over the years . |
| 15 | How they went on to the next thing with such satisfaction and certainty . |
| 16 | Denmead opened the scoring through Chris King and they held on until the second half when Campbell Wilson equalised for Good Sports . |
| 17 | Then , treading carefully , he followed on behind the last Moi trackers . |
| 18 | As he walked on to the first tee he could n't get any proper words out at all , and so I was frightened to speak to him in case he thought I was teasing him . |
| 19 | The eminent Spaniard took 7 at the first hole of the Novo Sancti Petri course , of which he is the architect , and finished his first round ten shots behind Ireland 's Des Smyth who had not seen the course until he stepped on to the first tee . |
| 20 | When he stepped on to the seventh tee he was five shots clear of all challengers and the title was safely under lock and key . |
| 21 | And so it went on for the first 14 years of their friendship . |
| 22 | ‘ But after what went on in the first leg , I hope we get a referee who will be strong enough to stamp out any foul play . |