Example sentences of "who [verb] on [to-vb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the singles , Perth 's David Hendry went down 21-8 to Welshman John Price , who went on to take the title 21-14 against Ireland 's Neil Booth . |
| 2 | The result was a 2-1 win for England , who went on to take the silver medal , losing in an exciting final to Australia . |
| 3 | ‘ We really upset those Belgians — and Apoel are n't anywhere near as good as Antwerp who went on to reach the final . |
| 4 | I 'm thinking of people like Jean Krell who co-ran Granny Takes A Trip the painter Humphrey Ocean and Bernard Rhodes the friend of Malcolm 's who went on to manage The Clash . |
| 5 | In 1920 the farm was purchased by Messrs. Whitbread and Co. who went on to develop the site into one of the largest working hop farms in Kent , to satisfy the county 's growing thirst for beer . |
| 6 | He was ostracized after his return by an ‘ electorate ’ which certainly included the 4000 hoplites he had brought back from Ithome , who went on to fight the Spartans hard over thy next decade and a half of warfare ( the First Peloponnesian War , see further p. 39 ) . |
| 7 | The season 's most lucrative tournament is the Seniors British Open , won last year by the South African , John Fourie , who went on to top the Order of Merit with close to £48,000 — £14,000 ahead of Tommy Horton . |
| 8 | In a neat piece of role-reversal , Lewis , who went on to become the Wales Under-21 coach , is now Jenkins 's assistant at Stradey . |
| 9 | MICHAEL WINNER : Film reviewer in these pages in the '50s who went on to direct the Death Wish series , and step out with actress Jenny Seagrove . |