Example sentences of "[vb infin] [pers pn] on to the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was in Launceston that Gould took the opportunity of parting company with Gilbert , instructing him to await the arrival in Launceston of the Comet , which would carry him on to the Swan River in Western Australia .
2 Well the they 'd , then they 'd sew it on to the calico or the firm would do it for 'em .
3 Industry will be carrying our costs and we will bring the research to a point from which they can then take it on to the market . ’
4 These rather gloomy thoughts were in our minds as we arrived , a bit soothed but still edgy , to find that the last ferry over the Rhone from Salin which would take us on to the road to Martigues had left at 11.30 and there would not be another until 2 o'clock .
5 What they had failed to do was pass them on to the laity .
6 Things happen in these hills that do n't make it on to the evening bulletins .
7 Donald Hardie , the Scottish director of the IoD , feels the problem stems from the education system , with girls being discouraged from studying the subjects that would get them on to the business ladder .
8 Of course they did n't get the portable with this , they rang them up , said where 's my colour portable said I 'll put you on to the manager anyway they had some deal that night that erm to launch this Mini Mayfair or whatever it was wine and cheese thing so he went to the wine and cheese thing and worried he was gon na kick up a fuss so they gave him a telly anyway .
9 An advanced manoeuvre used in stronger winds in which the sailor lets the sail pull him on to the board from a position in the water .
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