Example sentences of "[to-vb] on [prep] [adj] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 On the A four two three , the Kidlington to Banbury road , they expect delays still to go on through much of the evening due to the traffic lights at Bunkers Hill , and on the A four two one , just south of Bicester , the changes to the road layout at the new M forty interchange has made traffic fairly heavy still .
2 But to go on from this to the recommendation of the Bullock Report that workers should have representation on a company 's board is to change the nature of the institution , which in my judgment is quite unwarranted .
3 My feet were sore , I was roasted like Sunday pork , and I did n't even have the money to leap on to one of the buses that flashed past me .
4 I had finally resolved to stage a roof coup , to climb on to one of the forbidden roofs iii the probably vain hope that the prospect of being left behind might change Melinda 's views , when suddenly a metal door opened and arms reached down to pull us up .
5 To plough on with some of the other negative aspects of the budget , I 've talked about the charges .
6 They 're able to hold on to that for the duration of the talk and be able to understand them as concepts and therefore it helps to put over the ideas .
7 I seem to get on with most of the teachers in the school , so do most of the other kids .
8 Occasionally she would allow her gaze to drop on to one of the other patients with a look which Theodora could only interpret as startled amazement .
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