Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] and on [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In summer , he used to take friends through the drawing room , out of the French windows and on to the terrace . |
| 2 | These can quickly and easily be removed from their individual compartments and on to the pricking out stage . |
| 3 | The City Waites provocatively flout the ‘ usual ’ conventions of an early music concert as the audience are whisked forward from the Court of Henry VIII to the bawdy ballads of a Drury Lane coffee house , through the idealistic love songs of the 13th-century troubadours and on to the Renaissance . |
| 4 | Away from the prying eyes of the world , the newlyweds sailed the Aegean and Ionian Seas and on through the Suez Canal . |
| 5 | We mounted and rode across the darkened causeway , past the sentry , half-sleeping at the open gates and on to the trackway . |
| 6 | Her gaze went , unbelievingly , from the pink and blue polka-dot material draping the dressing-table to the bright pink carpet patterned with impossible blue roses and on to the royal-blue wallpaper with its equally impossible pink pansies . |