Example sentences of "[vb -s] on [prep] the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The winners of the best gross trophy then decide , either by mutual agreement or by a play-off , on the player who goes on to the national championships .
2 Much of the work of the Department , of course , goes on outwith the physical confines of these rooms .
3 Most people do not wish to see what goes on behind the locked doors .
4 The last year has taught me how little I really knew about what goes on behind the wrought-iron gates of Buckingham Palace and the red brick walls of Kensington Palace .
5 It lingers on into the first moments of his wakefulness , leaving him unsure what world he 's really in .
6 Lives on behind the wrinkled brows
7 The pubic louse is broader than it is long and the four hind legs are equipped with claws with which it hangs on to the pubic hairs .
8 When he gets on to the old antibiotics he
9 Erm then he moves on to the middle peasants erm they 're similar , I mean once again they , they 've got enough to eat , they are , they are n't under as much stress , I mean th th they can su survive and so the idea of them risking all to support a revolution would be very er you know very risky at the time at the beginning er the opening period erm so once again th th I 'd say their conclusion is afraid not , you know , I wo n't join a peasant association , i it wo n't last .
10 Learn to see what follows on from the main ideas as a kind of proof .
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