Example sentences of "[vb infin] on [prep] a [noun] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | He can stay on as a sort of pensioner up at Framwell . ’ |
| 2 | Let's move on to a recap of tonight 's main stories . |
| 3 | This means it could hold on with a couple of limbs whilst feeding with the others . |
| 4 | It is well known that local reversals of movement occur and may possibly go on for a number of years . |
| 5 | The visitor can pass on without an inkling of these rare events , and in walking through the church pass over the Teutonic bones of those ancients . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Alternatively , if language problems are seen in terms of the child 's limited understanding of the rule system , this , in turn , might lead on to a programme of intervention designed to teach the child more about the rules assumed to underlie language use . |
| 8 | But generational time can gradually lead on to an appreciation of dates and time-lines . |