Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] on to [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Also , the land which stretches back to Rockhill Farm from Swingswang on the opposite side of that road is all part and parcel of the County Council smallholdings , and only two fields away they sold off a piece of land a few years ago which has now been developed on to the frontage of the Banbury Road , which is in fact the Cromwell Business Park .
2 Two square escutcheon plates , each incised with a cross , have been riveted on to the surface above and below the keyhole .
3 But the press had already been tipped off : Mrs Simpson 's car had been booked on to the Channel steamer in her own name .
4 ‘ It should be stressed that no debts arising from non–payment of the community Charge have been added on to the Council Tax bills . ’
5 In recent years the entire MI5 registry has been transferred on to a computer at a Ministry of Defence office in Mount Row , Mayfair .
6 Lateral and medial stabilisers are incorporated on to the outsole to prevent rollover while the design features a flex notch , which has been cut into the outsole to counter any restriction of movement .
7 Names of infant Mulverins had recently been scratched on to the wall .
8 She had either fallen or been pushed on to a spike on the plough ; the level of her blood alcohol gave some credence to the idea that she had fallen .
9 In some roofs tiles are hung on to the battens with only every third row nailed .
10 ‘ And those statistics are transferred on to the computer ? ’
11 In October 1626 he had been drafted on to the loan commission for Yorkshire , and was also a commissioner in June 1627 to finance shipbuilding using recusancy fines , which commissions were headed by Sir John Savile ( later first Baron Savile of Pontefract , q.v . ) .
12 On July 14 Ghozali gave evidence to the court about the events of June 1991 , when the army had been called on to the streets of Algiers to combat FIS supporters [ see p. 38312 ] .
13 The super smooth 2.5-litre intercooled turbo-diesel , quite the best of the bunch , is pepped up 4bhp to 98bhp ; the 3-litre V-6 petrol has been breathed on to the tune of an extra 8bhp , at 147bhp .
14 Henry had been invited on to the chat show chiefly because the new snooker champion was the guest of honour .
15 Sexy blonde curls have been pinned on to the crown for this look from John Peers
16 Batches of 10 to 16 sheep are walked on to a platform which is 450mm ( 18in ) off the ground .
17 So it is all the more striking to see what happens when those known language experiences are translated on to the page of a book .
18 He had been brought on to the board of the Citizens Theatre , Glasgow , by its founder , the playwright James Bridie .
19 This mucus capsule swells rapidly on contact with water , protecting the egg from abrasion and fungal infection , while the outermost layer enables the eggs to be fastened on to a plant .
20 A case involving a murder charge would be referred on to a Crown court .
21 He was relying on the earlier case of Nichol v Martyn [ 1799 ] 2 Esp 732 , but in Wessex Dairies Ltd v Smith [ 1935 ] 2 KB 80 Maugham LJ cast doubt on both those judgments and so far as the modern law is concerned they should not be relied on to the extent that they indicate the employee can canvass or issue circulars to customers of his employer before he leaves .
22 From the safety angle , the Bosch tacker will not fire if picked up by the trigger — the nose must be pressed on to a surface for firing .
23 Many of the returnees resisted , and had to be carried on to the aircraft by police amidst scuffles , but officials said that " minimum compulsion " had been used , in contrast to the violence which had marked the only previous forced repatriation attempt in December 1989 [ see p. 37121-22 ] .
24 However it ca n't just be bolted on to the tractor , and Mr Tomlinson had to spend further hours in the workshop matching it to the tractor 's backend and getting the gearing right .
25 If a local entity analysis is carried out , the model can be mapped on to a database and applications applied to it before another local data analysis is started .
26 Once this thesaurus has been devised it will be mapped on to a set of codes , which will allow the information to be communicated electronically throughout the NHS .
27 This means that the best possible data model can be formulated with the knowledge that it can be mapped on to a DBMS .
28 ‘ It would lead inevitably to higher costs which would be transferred on to the customer as an increased cost of electricity , ’ he said .
29 The critical questions have to be turned on to the discipline and relevant examples furnished from within the discipline .
30 After a moment 's hesitation she sat in one of the large armchairs , half expecting to be pushed on to the settee , but he allowed her to sit alone , only raising an eyebrow as he lowered himself into the matching chair .
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