Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun sg] on [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Groans and sobbing wove through the smoke-reeked air but the sprinklers were already pouring foam on to the consoles and the power cut abruptly .
2 Right okay log on to the network , get into Microfit , call up Q M four FIT and say data last of the finished testing for structural change and then we 'll move on to and diagnostics
3 By the early 1720s the Lambtons were living in Lambton Castle , a mile westwards , and Freville , a younger son of Sir Thomas Lambton set about building a thoroughly modern house on to the pele tower .
4 I put this down to having lots of plants for the fry to hide in , and my practice of leaving a very dim light on during the night which is controlled by a dimmer switch .
5 But in 1992 , the only thrusting we can expect of a businessman is that which propels him from a very high building on to the recession-hit pavement below .
6 I was too busy holding on to the edge of my chair and waiting for him to rise twenty feet in the air .
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