Example sentences of "have [vb pp] on to a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | While I admire the saddle-stitching on the suitcase , Karl has moved on to a conference about the length of Gisela 's fringe . |
| 2 | Everything seemed to have moved on to a level of fantasy . |
| 3 | She sought to discover where he had obtained the information he was supposed to have passed on to a Sunday newspaper . |
| 4 | My candle had fallen on to a Bible on the shelf and was burning it . |
| 5 | They had turned on to a side-road now . |
| 6 | Sitting in the dreary Independence Hotel in Tehran late at night , McFarlane fuming in his room , the rest of the party had got on to a conversation about radars . |
| 7 | It was almost as small as the circle of names and acquaintances of the average senior civil servant , and was reduced further by the fact that once they had got on to a board , many businessmen rapidly came to resent the amount of time the job demanded . |
| 8 | But we had got on to a subject I do happen to know something about . |
| 9 | All because it had ventured on to a lake where models were banned . |
| 10 | He had gone on to a party at a rich woman 's house , he explained , and seen a display of drinks such as he had never seen on earth before . |
| 11 | He added that two of the Mayo family which his team found were wearing ‘ bendy boots ’ and there was only one ice axe between them , even though they had strayed on to a climbing route . |
| 12 | ‘ Looking for you — Mick and Terry have gone on to a club . |
| 13 | I thought oh no , she 's gone on to a vegan diet . |