Example sentences of "[adv] on [prep] [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 | In winter the small heaters were only on at night and the runs were open to the weather all day . |
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 | But I think one of the things that men are afraid of is that when women get into the things the attitudes change , as we were saying about bigotry and religion and so on with football , I do n't think that men want that because this is the perfect club they can enjoy and indulge all that , but if women really get into it the thing will change as society does . |
6 | Interactionists stress that definitions of crime reflect the power of groups who have managed to impose their ideas about right and wrong , normality and so on on society . |
7 | Was this a Chinese adaptation of er the doctrine of Karl Marx , a signification of it , if you like , a Chinese version with the essential ideas , principles , programme and so on of Marxism retained or was it in effect an abandonment of Marxism ? |
8 | 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 . |
9 | Also , recent research from America shows that compacted rubbish can be easily separated and sorted into plastics , glass , paper and so on for recycling . |
10 | However , the ordinary member of the public can not go around arresting cyclists and homeless persons and so on under section 25 . |
11 | Y T alright , is a of constant alpha plus beta into erm X T plus lander X T Y is one that 's lander squared , X T minus two plus lander cubed , X T minus three and so on and so on into infinity . |
12 | The difference between the male and the female experience of lab work is partly a difference between male and female upbringing ; writers like Kelly ( 1981a ) have been quite correct to point out that women are disadvantaged in science because of their lack of experience with scientific toys , machines and so on in childhood . |
13 | The essence of a ‘ contrat de programme ’ or ‘ contrat d'entreprise ’ is that a state enterprise agrees to achieve targets for economic performance , physical output , productivity , quality of service , and so on in return for a commitment from the government to provide necessary finance , and to provide compensation for obliging the enterprise to undertake non-commercial activities in the public interest ( Durupty 1986b : 357–96 ) . |
14 | These offered a variety of recreational activities , swimming , sports , dancing and so on in addition to basic victualling , and borrowed from the ordinary pub the opprobium of encouraging immoral behaviour . |
15 | AW will offer to acquire the ordinary shares of Palatine on the following basis : and so on in proportion for any other number of ordinary shares in Palatine . |
16 | Knit welts and so on in black or darker colour . |
17 | Knit welts and so on in black or another dark colour . |
18 | Knit welts and so on in white . |
19 | They could have easily taken the lead early on through newboy Gareth Abrahams . |
20 | In the fullerene-road mechanism , the metal ion would have to be taken up on an open cluster early on during growth , and the fullerene shell would then have to grow around the metal . |
21 | If you can take out enemy war machines early on with Doom Divers then you will protect your core units and you can lob a few shots at the enemy 's best troops before the Boyz get stuck in . |
22 | A father of two children , now grown-up , he had the good fortune to work early on with author Bill Martin on Brown Bear , Brown Bear , What Do You See ? — now a pre-school classic . |
23 | LIZ McCOLGAN pulled clear of the field early on to clock an impressive victory in yesterday 's Tokyo women 's marathon . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | My decision early on to build site-specific works in steel took me out of the traditional studio . |
26 | We also decided early on to try to run a non-political agency , and that started with ourselves … |
27 | Whelan was felled early on by Ball who should have walked then , and who did similar to McAllister in the second half . |
28 | I think that drama school stops you playing safe too early on in life and encourages you to take risks . |
29 | I was born a reject , in the gutter ; was bred in the gutter ; and had learnt , very early on in life , to walk close to the gutter . |
30 | For example , a person who early on in life formed the assumption that they had to have everybody 's approval in order to be happy , could become depressed if they did not subsequently secure the approval of someone important to them . |