Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] on [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | The crosser is required to tight-rope walk on the single strand below and hold on to the two other lines for balance . |
2 | There , it seemed , commentary was powerless and pointless ; he would simply read the text aloud and move on to the next poem . |
3 | If the guess was correct the subject was told so and moved on to the next letter . |
4 | Cement the four chimney sides together and secure on to the roof . |
5 | Mix all the sauce ingredients together and brush on to the skewers filled with the chicken and vegetables . |
6 | And it goes out in a blaze of colour — a spectacular firework display which starts at 6.45pm and goes on into the night . |
7 | He glanced briefly at the written note , put it aside and went on with the meeting . |
8 | Or — and something came apart in his stomach and turned a revolution and plummeted downwards — were they all politely and patiently waiting with well-controlled longing because it would not be too long now before they could get home and carry on with the lives they preferred without him ? |
9 | Governor Wilson ordered withdrawal of the last National Guard units on May 18 , declaring that it was " time to bring the troops home and get on with the task of rebuilding Los Angeles " . |
10 | Some species of these single-celled creatures even select and collect tiny grains of sand which , rather than being used in the ‘ parent 's ’ outer shell are collected together internally and passed on to the ‘ offspring ’ when the single-celled organism divides . |
11 | The driver revved up enthusiastically and turned on to the October Bidge . |
12 | Then he walked past and went on down the stairs . |
13 | Two ambulances whiz past and hurtle on towards the scene of the crisis . |
14 | He shuddered involuntarily and walked on towards the printing works . |
15 | Channel 4 says the show recognises its audience may already have left sexual theory behind and moved on to the practical side of the subject . |
16 | I 'll turn this off now and get on with the dinner . |
17 | Under the current electoral law , parliament could have dissolved itself immediately and carried on until the election in a caretaker role . |
18 | I turn away immediately and move on up the lane . |
19 | ‘ Get the sails down fast and gathered on to the deck . ’ |
20 | I drove to the hospital in Bangor with Nathan watching the road intently and hanging on to the handbrake . |
21 | ‘ Most important , ’ ran the press release , ‘ the cups cover the bosoms fully and stay on in the water ’ — most important . |
22 | It is possible for teachers to keep a personal notebook which does not form part of the record and is not open to subject access , but if information is intended to be used officially and passed on to the next teacher it should be treated in the same way as the formal record . |
23 | Restlessly , she rose again and continued on around the house , following a cool stone path that seemed to be sloping down through the lush growth of shrubs and trees . |
24 | With a longing look at the gleaming white bowl , he hastily opened the door again and stepped on to the landing . |
25 | The young hijacker laughed again and moved on to the next seat . |
26 | Instead , look for a protein based product that is acid balanced to keep the cuticle tight and hold on to the colour . |