Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] on to " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sunderland will have to wait a little longer before knowing whether to turn left or right on to the M25 . |
| 2 | There is no way out of the Upper Kirk other than scrambling to the left or right on to the higher ground . |
| 3 | Computer graphics can produce an image in a variety of ways , on a video screen , for example , or directly on to film . |
| 4 | Its specially designed mechanism can be attached either to the back of the bed or directly on to the wall . |
| 5 | Pipe on to paper , if you need to allow the design to dry before being transferred to the cake , or directly on to the cake if this is applicable , for instance if the run-out is to lie flat . |
| 6 | All lighting circuits are radial ones — that is one cable goes from the fuseway in the consumer unit to the first light position , and then on to the second , and so on to the last on the circuit . |
| 7 | If you are fitting several lights ( downlighters or eyeball spots , say ) , run this cable to the nearest fitting , and then run cable from this to the next nearest , and so on to the last . |
| 8 | And so on to the shop — ‘ hey … they 're selling stuff here ! ’ — and the cafe , the Casablanca Club , where a second voice murmurs , as it may well have done in arts centre days but certainly wo n't when the family visitor attraction becomes reality , ‘ a cup of coffee ? … pastry ? … hashish ? ’ |
| 9 | Below the attics was a back bedroom looking out over the flower garden , and so on to the main road beyond . |
| 10 | The two machines , one for Britain and one for France , were handed over and it was to be Bertrand 's responsibility to transport one to Paris and so on to London in the French diplomatic bag . |
| 11 | If material 1 appeared in its condition 1 form in sequence 1 , then it appeared in its condition 2 form in sequence 2 , and so on to sequence 8 . |
| 12 | The correct sequence is shown in Fig. 1 and must be followed , i.e. D1 to pin 3 ; D2 to pin 2 ; D3 to pin 4 , and so on to D9 to emitter ( e ) of TR1 ; D10 to emitter of TR2 . |
| 13 | Reading has essentially personal value as a source of enjoyment , as a stimulus to the imagination , as a means of gaining vicarious experience , and as an agent in language development ; but it also allows warnings , instructions , information and so on to be absorbed . |
| 14 | Now , this dealer is saying , the time is ripe for these jawbones , femurs , teeth , thorns , cloth fragments and so on to be launched on a new , numinous existence as works of art . |
| 15 | the continue develops from signed Danish , Swedish , English and so on to Danish Sign Language , Swedish Sign Language , British Sign Language etc . |
| 16 | Preferences bring us to Regan who is rightfully critical of the counter-intuitive implications of Frey 's blanket denials of beliefs , desires , perceptions , emotions , and so on to animals and is at great pains to stress their similarities of behaviour to that of human beings . |
| 17 | And the dying welfare state brought its own newspeak as well : governments ' failure to link child benefit , unemployment pay and so on to the cost of living was the fight against inflation ; putting children on half-time schooling was referred to as giving parents a free hand ; closing hospitals and dumping dying patients on the doorsteps of unwarned and distant relatives was community care ; and a new political movement that saw remedies to the whole predicament , if only the nation 's women would buckle down to traditional role and biological destiny , was known quite simply as FAMILY . |
| 18 | How , in general , are physical events , facts and so on to be understood ? |
| 19 | I had lost four points for having only one hand on the wheel ‘ when initiating braking ’ , three for ‘ incorrect hand positions when cornering ’ , three for ‘ exceeding the permitted rev limit ’ and so on to a total of 27 errors . |
| 20 | Would you really , and think carefully about this , trust all your personal information ; diary , telephone list and so on to the memory of that recalcitrant computer on your office desk ? |
| 21 | As well as procedures , structural grammar developed the technique of immediate constituent analysis , a technique for cutting a sentence into its immediate constituents , which in turn were broken down into their immediate constituents and so on to the ultimate constituent . |
| 22 | ‘ If you could organise the catering and flowers and so on to be delivered to Four Winds during the late afternoon , say … |
| 23 | Instead of leading to a write-up , the reference can lead to another matrix , expanding the single column in the first , and so on to any degree of detail required . |
| 24 | The relationships are transitive , i.e. a related module may have its own relationships which will also be preserved — and so on to any depth , so that : |
| 25 | Working on three floors at once we decided to we needed to continue work on the seventh floor before moving up to the eighth and so on to the ninth by the information given us in the er we calculated that the men that were to get onto the programme by the end of the week calculated the production rate for various gangs to see how fast so that 's how it was looking . |
| 26 | Lloyd now hopes the handclapping special will help the red and whites to victory in the semi-final and so on to Wembley . |
| 27 | Looking Glass 's voice , though , dominated the council , and it was agreed that he should lead the Nez Perce on the Lolo trail over the Bitterroots , to join the Crows in Montana , and perhaps on to the ‘ Old Woman 's Country ’ , Canada , where Sitting Bull had sought sanctuary after the Custer massacre . |
| 28 | So , given the current limitations on my mobility , I apply a variation of the same technique , and convey myself , travelling from one silvery globule to another , and thus on to the nearest windowpane . |
| 29 | Earlier , Aindow told the court that he was hit on the left thigh by the side of the car , which knocked him into the side of road and possibly on to the kerb . |
| 30 | When people get into a stress-induced panic about their workload they may ( a ) begin to load more and more on to their own shoulders , and ( b ) feel so overwhelmed that they ca n't seem to get started . |