Example sentences of "get on to the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There was a stool nearby , and , climbing on this , Seddon got on to the firm edge of the sink where it met the draining board and reached up to the hatch .
2 He got on to the internal phone and asked for petty cash , not specifying any amount .
3 The fact of the matter is , if we had not got on to the High Street , it would have been very difficult to justify our coming to Stockton .
4 And then you get on to the chemical properties of it .
5 The real conflicts arise when people get on to the cerebral cortex .
6 Get on to the American Consulate !
7 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 .
8 and I do n't know if we want to agree to that straightaway in which case we get on to the next item .
9 When he gets on to the old antibiotics he
10 Before getting on to the commonest mode of transmission of scabies , it will be worth while stressing the ways it is not transmitted .
11 ‘ CONGRATULATIONS , ’ said one of my Welsh male colleagues ‘ on getting on to the assisted places scheme . ’
12 Johnson , just debating , we 're getting on to the whole idea of Johnson 's world and the link though it worked out the same I 'd say .
13 Um now um getting on to the next bit of the handout erm I 'll just do this next couple of paragraphs and then and then it 'll be time for a break for ten minutes or so .
14 If only to get on to the practical arrangements . ’
15 As AT&T 's Bob Kavner , soon to be USL 's erstwhile chairman , says Novell 's purchase takes the emotions out , leaving people to get on to the real issues .
16 Even though everyone ended up dirty , wet and muddy they all thoroughly enjoyed themselves and were eager to get on to the next event .
17 Liz wanted to get on to the exciting bits , in which Job demanded why light was given to him that was in misery , and life to the bitter in soul : in which Job desired to argue with his God : in which the Lord answered Job out of the whirlwind : but she knew it would be cheating to miss out the she-asses and skip to the livelier parts , so she plodded dully on with the dull narrative .
18 Around 300 yards past the car park and toilet area you pass through a wide kissing gate to get on to the old railway track .
19 He was sitting in the little hut where you bought your tickets to get on to the Big Wheel .
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