Example sentences of "[vb -s] on [prep] the [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Michael , who stands six feet four inches and weighs in at 15 7 stone , beat Scotland 's Colin Brown in the semi-finals of the Amateur Boxing Association Championship at Gateshead Leisure Centre and now goes on to the finals in the Albert Hall , London on May 6 . |
2 | Exploring Hidden Processes : what goes on in the heads of pupils doing simple addition calculations ? |
3 | It is an opportunity to meet actors and find out what goes on behind the scenes with backstage tours , costume and make-up workshops , play-readings , and activities for children . |
4 | Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes in our country 's commercial , industrial and public service organisations ? |
5 | There are many who are surprised to discover that the words you see before you have been brought to you with little electronic influence beyond that which goes on within the brains of the writer and reader . |
6 | Yes , I spoke to Mo Magill , he 'll see us tomorrow morning , we 'll fly up on the shuttle , I do n't know what we 'll get , but … and I 've got a line into St Louis : there 's a thing called the Western Manuscripts collection at UMSL — ghastly word , but they use it themselves , it means University of Missouri-St Louis — that latches on to the papers of operations like CCOAC , and they 've got them . |
7 | Although the scheme seemed to be quietly dropped after the outcry about separating sheep from goats , in essence it lingers on in the policies of the Universities Funding Council ( UFC ) . |
8 | History lives on in the towns of Framlingham and Orford each with its own splendid medieval castle . |
9 | Koresh lives on in the hearts of such Branch Davidians as survived . |
10 | In front of me , the noble tradition lives on in the hands of a middle-aged commuter who , peering intently into his 101 Puzzles and Games for Boys , is joining up the dots incorrectly . |
11 | The union , he says , ‘ is an idea that lives on in the minds of our workers and their children ’ . |
12 | At the beginning we are confronted by a huge battle which leads on to the deaths of loyal knights . |
13 | Follow the track for a short way until a path leads on through the bogs beside the Allt a ‘ Mhuilinn . |
14 | The debate over Matthew Maynard 's appointment as vice-captain of Glamorgan rumbles on in the pubs along the banks for the Taff , Hugh Morris , who was overlooked , remains tactfully silent . |
15 | It continues on through the pages of Scripture to the very last words of the book of Revelation . |
16 | The trespasser comes on to the premises at his own risk . |