Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] on to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By 1719 , the buildings of both the house and the hall were rapidly falling into ruin and a storm of 1720 , blew parts of the hall to the ground , but a stone figure of Haymo blown from a niche over the door was undamaged , falling it is said on to some grass , this was later presented to the Bishop of Rochester . |
| 2 | The woman is moved on to another bed . |
| 3 | From Tenbury Wells market , mistletoe is sold on to other markets all over Britain . |
| 4 | This is when the rootstock is simply planted into the vineyard in the autumn and , in the following March , the scion is grafted on to those vines which have taken . |
| 5 | The insights gained from computational models of visual perceptions are facilitating the interpretation of findings of physiological studies of the visual cortex and a picture is emerging of a modular system in which different attributes of the image are processed in different cortical areas before the information is passed on to higher order systems . |
| 6 | I wonder how much of that information is passed on to individual police officers . |
| 7 | Genetic engineering involves the manipulation of DNA , the basic chromosomal unit that exists in all cells and which contains genetic information that is passed on to future generations . |
| 8 | Plainly such action is only relevant to the objective if the rise in rates is passed on to would-be borrowers in the commercial and personal sectors . |
| 9 | Where the savings rate is high , a large proportion of windfall gains is passed on to subsequent generations whose expected gains are lower . |
| 10 | In general , safety and environmental benefits are sought in the living areas and through traffic is deflected on to those roads better suited to its needs for speed and high capacity . |