Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] on [prep] an [adj] " in BNC.

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1 For high earners , the £75,000 cap is probably the strongest argument for hanging on to an existing Section 226 policy , since such policies are not affected by the earnings limit .
2 The chances of going on to an additional baby from a given family size ( ‘ parity progression ratios ’ ) can be calculated from past data for women who have completed their families .
3 Nonetheless , one can get some useful mileage out of the 1960s surveys , before moving on to an historical account .
4 In no way do they have a mandate to wipe out a whole stock and possibly a whole species simply for their convenience in carrying on with an unsophisticated fishing method . ’
5 A position of all-round defence is adopted , prior to moving on towards an imaginary objective .
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