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

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1 In this stage the focus often shifts on to the victim and her conduct , since a typical defence of the accused man is that the woman consented .
2 The score then goes on to the last musical number in Act 3 , ‘ A thousand thousand ways ’ , which is a song repeated by the chorus .
3 Your vessel then heads on to the wonderful wine town of Rüdesheim , arriving around 6.30pm .
4 The sharpener simply clamps on to the bar of the saw , and the grinding wheel slots automatically into the teeth of the chain .
5 When a fighter actually gets on to the mat , the self-doubts seem to vanish and the mind concentrates upon the job at hand .
6 The fight to save wildlife still goes on in the Shetlands .
7 Interest often shifts on to the woman , and the interaction between the sex criminal and his victim .
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