Example sentences of "[adv prt] [to-vb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Gilgamesh went on to search for the secret of immortality and according to the legend he almost succeeded .
2 We are looking forward to a visit from prominent physiotherapist Vivian Grisogono , who , with her vast and expert knowledge of treating sports injuries , has much to impart about the way we enthusiastically drive our bodies on to perform at a pace that often proves harmful .
3 But Miss Banks-Smith went on to worry about the effects of such overwhelming attention : ‘ You wonder with something like guilt whether television was good for her .
4 She joined Jean 's class in 1962 and went on to train as a teacher .
5 The report went on to comment on the absence of objective criteria for setting health priorities and to emphasise the need for health service research to be multidisciplinary .
6 Well , I remember Strawberry Alarm Clock , a bunch of psychedelic nutters from Santa Barbara , who had a massive hit with ‘ Incense and Peppermint ’ in 1967 and then went on to appear in the Psych-Out movie .
7 She then went on to appear before a packed lecture theatre at the Physicians Hall to receive her award and the Edinburgh Medal from the Lord Provost and to deliver the traditional Edinburgh Medal Address .
8 He went on to work as a designer and translator for an Austrian publisher , where the manager , Otto Preminger ( later a celebrated film director ) introduced him to Max Reinhardt .
9 He then entered the University College , London , to study zoology and stayed on to work with a very distinguished man , J B S Halldane on the genetics and behaviour of the fruit fly .
10 McIlvanney went on to work on the Scotsman as a news reporter and feature writer , though with his passion for football and boxing , the attraction towards sports was inevitable .
11 Oliphant , who was also knighted , went on to work on the atomic bomb , and subsequently returned to his native South Australia , where he became Governor .
12 Successful candidates then go on to work on an MSc dissertation , or are recommended for registration for a PhD or MPhil .
13 She went on to work for the Friends ' Committee in France , Austria , Poland , and Greece .
14 He went on to work in a hospital ship in the Mediterranean — a year which he later described as being one of the most enjoyable of his life .
15 Peter Morgan had no complaints , however , and went on to work in the hotels and restaurants of the Lyons empire .
16 Next month he travels to Nuremburg to do parish work before going on to work in the archives in the Papal capital .
17 Very often pupils will benefit from the opportunity to see and handle , and discuss a few selected artefacts at close hand , before going on to work in the display galleries .
18 You go on to pass through a nature reserve at Redgrave and Lopham Fen , and on through Royden Fen , also managed as a nature reserve .
19 Erm you had a statement of Barbara 's , if it was in there , it was planned so that you crew can work harder erm although you filled in the bonus question well , the there was a tend dangerous tendency for you be sucked in to go into the bonus and I think you did well to say yeah well we 'd better walk along to that so you held out which was nice because if I had if you had n't tackled that you might have been shown the door once you 'd gone through that .
20 I had a very good man in to see to the heating and lighting , and the whole conversion was done professionally .
21 Diana and Charles stooped down to search through the clothes .
22 Blaise Cendrars , the writer , saw Modigliani let fall a twenty-franc note one evening when a well-known pauper came in to sit at the next table .
23 When the gunmen climbed in to sit on the benches at the side they had to put their booted feet on the prisoners .
24 Very few erm Continental countries would consider entrusting the administration of justice erm to erm people who took an afternoon or a day off work every week or so and went in to sit on the Bench .
25 We obeyed and went in to sit in a sombre half-circle round the fire .
26 She cut through the heady memories and concentrated her mind on what Steve was saying while she watched a superb glossy white yacht coming in to berth at the jetty not fifty metres from the window of the restaurant .
27 There used to be a Circuit bicycle , kept in Thomas Street , for the use of visiting Edgehill students down to preach in the country churches .
28 They also pointed out that there was no room service and Maggie sank back down to sit on the bed and nurse her aching face .
29 Staring at him worriedly , she slowly sank down to sit on the edge of the bed .
30 John feels better , so he comes down to sit at the kitchen table and chat .
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