Example sentences of "on to a " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first and most obvious difficulty is that a three-dimensional object can not fit satisfactorily on to a flat page . |
| 2 | My son , he wrote , moving on to a new page , my son , who is a keen footballer and a passionate supporter of our local team , Brighton and Hove Albion ( the Seagulls ) , was surprised the other day when , looking in on one of the team 's training sessions in the sports pavilion of the University of Sussex , he . |
| 3 | Ideally , every trailer should be anchored by the ball hitch on to a ball mounted in the ground . |
| 4 | Cry me Niagara , not crying wolf this time : yup , thought Jay tossing Lucy 's photo away , away out of sight but never mind , I am Ms. Melancholy Moonwailer , whingeing on to a total stranger at four in the morning . |
| 5 | Then spring up on to a bench . |
| 6 | His home , a very well disposed , if modest , semi-detached residence in the affluent part of Montreal known as Westmount , backed on to a park overlooking the city and the mighty St. Lawrence River and port . |
| 7 | While its gardens were small , it had the inestimable good fortune to back on to a park with splendid views across the city and one arm of the river . |
| 8 | This will lead on to a discussion of an action-based theory of mentality , the theory developed by the Swiss developmental psychologist and philosopher Jean Piaget , and then to some discussion of mental development itself . |
| 9 | Pin the angled offcuts from the legs on to a scrap piece of wood to make an excellent cradle for planing and also for clamping blocks . |
| 10 | One of the new-look business 's greatest successes proved to be its Food Courts , where up to five takeaway counters open on to a central , supervised seating area . |
| 11 | It simply fits on to a standard 43mm diameter drill chuck and uses a 12mm diameter tungsten-carbide tipped cutter to channel into breeze-block , brick , plaster and other wall surfaces . |
| 12 | Please complete this coupon or carefully copy all the details on to a plain sheet of paper and return to : Paw-o-Vision Song Contest |
| 13 | Keith had to complete a 13-week basic RAF police training course before moving on to a waiting list for the eight-week doghandler training programme , which is completed at RAF Newton in Nottingham . |
| 14 | Dean White , 23 , from Chepstow , Gwent , who suffered cracked ribs and bruising , was swept on to a mudbank in the dark and found by members of the Army Apprentice College at Chepstow , after coastguards with spotlights and a helicopter with heat-searching equipment had searched without success . |
| 15 | ‘ We are now in our second recruitment round , and if that does n't succeed we will go on to a third . ’ |
| 16 | HTV 's advertising revenue rose 11.8 per cent to £101.8m , and the group managed to hold on to a creditable market share of 6.4 per cent as advertising has been sucked to South-east England . |
| 17 | In the second half , Paul Ince , running on to a free kick , beat Pompey 's wall to see the ball deflected off Knight 's body . |
| 18 | The actions were taken to prevent thousands more emigrants jumping on to a series of trains bound for the West , which last night began carrying out 11,000 East Germans who had found sanctuary in Prague . |
| 19 | Within a minute Kerly had latched himself on to a Robert Clift free hit to score his first goal . |
| 20 | A TORY MP last night appeared to defend the circulation of an immigration leaflet by a right wing pressure group , depicting a wave of black figures falling from a dustbin on to a map of Britain , writes Judy Jones . |
| 21 | Panther claims it will blast the Solo from standstill to 60mph in less than 6.0 seconds and take it on to a top speed in excess of 150mph . |
| 22 | It does this through sensors which monitor speed and body movement , and this information is passed on to a computer . |
| 23 | The Joint Security Group takes intelligence about possible forthcoming terrorist attacks — usually provided by MI5 or BfV — and puts Army and RAF units on to a higher state of alert . |
| 24 | All week the phoney war has raged as the populations of San Francisco and Oakland have , under licence of sport , declared their allegiance to one of two baseball teams who tonight march out on to a field to contest the title of world champions . |
| 25 | Most serious cases of sex abuse are passed on to a unit which is designed for this purpose and has specially trained staff . |
| 26 | The jeep reached the River Orne and we turned off the road on to a narrow path just wide enough for the jeep . |
| 27 | The Officer was put on to a stretcher . |
| 28 | As they lifted him on to a stretcher and then on to the jeep the blanket slipped away from his shoulders revealing his red hair and a very white arm covered in freckles . |
| 29 | ‘ Uncultured ’ workers loaded manure on to a passenger train bound for Ekaterinburg , so that not even ‘ hares ’ ( passengers without tickets ) would board it . |
| 30 | Follow this , keeping edge of wood on left and take next left fork which runs up on to a shoulder where another path joins from left and then ascends shoulder steeply ( f ) . |