Example sentences of "[adv] on to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | The child struggled gamely on to page two but Seemed to suspect that , after a page turn of this quality , anything else was liable to be an anti-climax . |
2 | The sun , incandescent orange , dropped slowly on to pier 56 and made the buttes of mid-town Manhattan shine like fool 's gold . |
3 | We climbed in on to plank benches , and in a moment we were off . |
4 | Do not make the mistake of putting the two sets of shoulder stitches back to working position and running the whole lot together on to waste yarn as this can be a nuisance when you need to unravel parts of the waste yarn while you join the shoulders together . |
5 | The chats sound untutored and Cockney , but there 's depth here : ‘ Ununited Kingdom ’ puts down on to vinyl some of the chaos of London life , the violent , wasteful mess of street trouble — not that you can hear it too clearly . |
6 | just after the third stile , path goes over footbridge and drops down on to shore , where turn left . |
7 | For lid sitting down on to container , the single excursion in the container relationship must be opposite to that for the lid and one of the possible five in the other relationship . |
8 | SHe lay back , pulling Tammuz' head down on to hir breast , where he closed his eyes in a relief that was , strangely , both enervating and exhilarating . |
9 | Right down on to Street now . |
10 | And , even as I hurled the word down on to paper in my headlong rush , I could n't help correcting his solecism . |
11 | The fun of the live set crossed over on to tape and the guitar-bashing spirit of The Wedding Present was captured perfectly . |
12 | LIZ McCOLGAN pulled clear of the field early on to clock an impressive victory in yesterday 's Tokyo women 's marathon . |
13 | Both Doherty and Stephen Beatty fired in decent crosses early on to test the Tbilisi keeper and then Johnston almost get on the end of a long punt upfield by Dornan . |
14 | My decision early on to build site-specific works in steel took me out of the traditional studio . |
15 | We also decided early on to try to run a non-political agency , and that started with ourselves … |
16 | So they only had two hours further on to go from The Two Mills then to Hollyhead basically . |
17 | If you want to graft the two sets ( front and back ) of stitches together then each set of shoulder stitches can be run off on to waste yarn and you are left with three separate groups of stitches all on waste yarn . |
18 | In its place , service stations were to be required to install vapour traps directly on to petrol pumps . |
19 | All wood floors suitable for d-i-y installation can be laid directly on to floor boards or concrete floors , assuming that they are level and , in the case of concrete , that there is a damp-proof course to stop any damp from reaching the floor . |
20 | Computer graphics can produce an image in a variety of ways , on a video screen , for example , or directly on to film . |
21 | Descent : Routes on the left half of the cliff join a terrace which leads easily left to the broad descent rake known as Ledge Route ; those on the right lead to the top of the buttress and directly on to Ledge Route . |
22 | We soon discovered the reason why — the floorboards had been laid directly on to earth . ’ |
23 | Painting food colour directly on to icing and marzipan instead of kneading it in has a number of advantages . |
24 | The reader may prefer to move directly on to Section 3 ‘ The OED and the Future ’ . |
25 | To continue main walk After beach huts , take steps up on to cliff and follow path to St Abb 's village ( d ) , where keep as close as possible to coast , to drop down into harbour ; take steps between last two cottages in harbour ( with red-tiled roofs ) and ascend path to road where turn right , past church to end of village . |
26 | Until try small shabby door on landing : which opens up on to flight of filthy stairs going up into cobwebbed , dust-laden attic smelling of undiscovered murders , with tiny dormer window , size of large paperback . |
27 | Or , rather , that was my excuse to myself when the letter first arrived and sent me sailing up on to Cloud Nine . |
28 | Were they left on the shop counter for the client to take , distributed on the street or pasted up on to street notice-boards ? |
29 | ‘ I 'll be going straight on to Midnight Mass , ’ Oscar said . |
30 | The survivors I have interviewed mostly remembered going straight on to piece-work and staying there , although in larger offices , like Clark 's , some experienced Women workers did become stab hands . |