Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] on [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Write your favourite joke or riddle on to a small piece of paper and put it inside your cracker .
2 It is possible to take a difficult route back to the line almost immediately , or go on to the next farm and follow a track there .
3 Alternatively when you need to change the paint colour or type , or move on to a different job requiring another size of brush , simply change the brush head to either 1 , 1½ , or 2″ .
4 If nothi if you , you do n't have an external force acting on something it just to remain stationary or , or carry on in a straight line and fixed speed , if .
5 The boat skipper gives Kevin a choice — swim or struggle on in the bad weather and lose your money .
6 But the scent was so fresh , it was obvious the beasts would be unwilling to leave for a while , so Grant decided to ignore them and push on with the next stage of their operation .
7 The story of some of these presses is a fascinating one to follow , as the printers surreptitiously pull off their pamphlets and broadsides in some kitchen or remote country house , load up and press on to the next location , with an eye ever over their shoulder for the pursuers .
8 Minutes later we are heading for a small island group north of Vengsøya , to round that and head on for the next .
9 Daisy had brought her sketch pad , but found it difficult to capture the action and hold on to a straining Ethel .
10 The crosser is required to tight-rope walk on the single strand below and hold on to the two other lines for balance .
11 Pipe the words START and FINISH on to the top left and bottom right squares , and then pipe numbers on to the squares in consecutive order .
12 Later child psychologists have noted how older children find and hang on to a favoured object such as a rag .
13 If we 're having a training session and they feel something 's not going right , I want them to say so , to get it sorted out and get on to the next thing .
14 and get on with the next one
15 If she could fit in a few days ' break in order to attend the wedding in Andorra she would , she promised , and Peter returned to Rocamar the next day , leaving Sarella to close one chapter of her life and get on with the next .
16 On Siporax , it is claimed , the bacteria have no need of this and get on with the important job .
17 Wrap around the bus and secure on with a dampened paint brush or a little royal icing .
18 Finally , if liked , wrap the ribbon around the edge of the cake drum and secure on with a little glue .
19 Finally , wrap the ribbon around the cake drum and secure on with a little glue or royal icing .
20 Rain was dripping through the roof in several places , falling with a recurrent plop and splash on to the wet floor-boards .
21 And you 'd all got to get on , and stay on for a little while without touching the floor , then you could have another go .
22 Better to look at the written key word , get your practice partner to repeat the descriptive sentences ( which will then be easy ) and go on to the next on the list .
23 He said he was to have met another man at a school on Garscube Road in Maryhill and go on to an unknown warehouse .
24 Sometimes it would start first thing in the morning and go on until the early hours the next day , ’ she said .
25 Cut out long thin strips for trimming around the top edge of the boat and fix on with a dampened paint brush .
26 AFTER A couple of years on the indie circuit , Arista signed The Hollow Men , releasing their ‘ Cresta ’ album late last year , and it looked like these hard-working Leeds-based popsters were ready to step up a league and move on to a new , higher profile .
27 The Church should not be helping him up , but helping him over : false optimism does not need a helping hand ; it needs firstly the truth , and secondly love to salve the lost illusions and move on to a fuller humanity ( Walker 1986 : 214 ) .
28 If you are one of these people , I suggest that you stop reading this and move on to the next chapter .
29 As a result , you keep wishing they 'd wind up this particular gag and move on to the next item , a frustration which makes the film seem drawn out and sluggish .
30 Only when that topic is fully discussed can you sit back and think " what next ? " and move on to the next paragraph .
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