Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] on to his [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Schellenberg , who felt that he was only hanging on to his sanity by his fingernails , said , ‘ But , Reichsführer , what if Devlin does n't wish to be persuaded ? ’ |
| 2 | But we can not move on to his meeting with Esau quite yet . |
| 3 | ‘ Where to ? ’ she asked , already clinging on to his arm as he got up . |
| 4 | Tissington however , did not hold on to his lease for very long . |
| 5 | TOGETHER AGAIN Sead Hukanovic , weakened by the hell at Omarska , desperately clings on to his brother Nijaz at the camp yesterday |
| 6 | She found she was still holding on to his cock like a little girl might hold her brother 's hand . |
| 7 | Once locked on to his subject , they were doomed . |
| 8 | The explanation may be that Richard Baxter still clung on to his vision for a united national church . |
| 9 | And poor Soapy walked away with the young woman , who still held on to his arm . |
| 10 | She lifted her right arm and brought it down in a slashing sideways sweep on to his wrist , sending the gun clattering harmlessly to the corner of the room . |
| 11 | Fidel Castro Smith fought hard and bravely to hang on to his title , losing only by 118 to 117 1/2 points |
| 12 | Jean-Paul looked down at his own oiled body , then spat on to his palm for added lubrication . |
| 13 | On arrival at the farm Edward introduced her to the herdsman then went on to his house , promising to come back shortly . |