Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] on to [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They influence development , and they get passed on to future generations . |
| 2 | I 've gone on to decaffeinated coffee I do drink decaffeinated |
| 3 | Developing countries in the Far East , that use much less plastic than the developed world , have cottoned on to modern waste management schemes very quickly . |
| 4 | People who have gone on to higher education are less likely than others to have used HP or credit from fuel boards . |
| 5 | This week the Solidarity trade union — the workers , that is , bereft of old leaders who have gone on to other things — led a two-hour nationwide protest strike . |
| 6 | Alex Redpath and Willie Gribben , two workaholic officials , have traced all previous 20 programmes of the finals and have ear-marked a number of players who have gone on to greater things at international , inter-provincial and senior club level . |
| 7 | Sometimes Mr. Campbell can extend the licence for another nine months and about 40 to 50 percent of businesses started at the enterprise centre have gone on to greater success . |
| 8 | ‘ Seventy five per cent of our pupils have gone on to further education , mainly at Aquinas College , and we are delighted with their successes and commitment . ’ |
| 9 | Since film became a major component of mass circulation popular culture , the anxieties and fears — and also the pleasures — associated with Black people have erupted on to British cinema screens in a non-systematic , erratic manner . |