Example sentences of "[vb infin] on [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | Let's r log on to the A drive first presumably ? |
2 | Every user of LIFESPAN must log on to the system via a unique user name and password , allocated in this way . |
3 | Beads of sweat continued to form and drip on to the table . |
4 | ‘ You keep the paper , I 'll haud on to the cigars . ’ |
5 | Firstly , CACI can build on to the shopping centres additional information relating to those outlets in a particular retail sector — this might be in terms of floorspace allocations , number of outlets or other attractiveness measures . |
6 | Secondly , in dry summers the L3 are retained within the crusted faecal pat and can not migrate on to the pasture until sufficient rainfall occurs to moisten the pat . |
7 | As well as lines , Sumitomo had to install filters at each end of the lines to check that traffic that ought to be kept on the LAN does not disappear on to the WAN . |
8 | It was agreed Somerville and McCrea would stay on at the apartment in case Quinn called in . |
9 | He had gained five distinctions in his Matriculation examinations and it had been decided that he would stay on at the College until he was eighteen to take Higher School Certificate . |
10 | It was at this moment that I decided I must learn to dance , so that I could stay on at the pensione instead of roaming about . |
11 | Yes and did you stay on at the hospital then ? |
12 | He would stay on through the night although the local doctor had said it was probably useless . |
13 | Some Swiss wonder whether a family responsibility will perhaps work the other way , and he will stay on for the 1992 Olympics . |
14 | Some Swiss wonder whether a family responsibility will perhaps work the other way , and he will stay on for the 1992 Olympics . |
15 | ‘ The fact of the matter is , several of the teachers on the course you missed because of skiving off on holiday , a number of them have asked me if they can stay on for the autumn term . |
16 | Valeria had asked us for the afternoon and suggested that we should stay on for the evening , as her mother had gone to spend the night with a friend . |
17 | I very much hope that both you and your husband will stay on for the wedding . |
18 | Yes because in the summer I mean you , some time in the , in this next term would be the ideal thing really because that , if she can stay on for the summer term |
19 | Mr Pierre Mauroy , an ex-prime minister and party workhorse , will stay on as the party 's first secretary . |
20 | She wondered if he 'd stay on in the motel business , or move out . |
21 | It was arranged that Hetty would stay on in the shop for a while , and Sarah would work from ten o'clock until three for the first few weeks . |
22 | Now the choice was hers — she could stay on in the cottage for the weekend as planned , or she could cut her losses and head for home . |
23 | School students will stay on in the few settlements that will be left and in schools in Cuba , West Africa and other countries . |
24 | If Charlton does stay on after the World Cup , he 'll find it hard to live up to the high standards he has set . |
25 | He said he would stay on until the vacation . |
26 | But if a statement such as ‘ John is tall ’ is to be true , then the predicate ‘ is tall ’ must latch on to the world , just as ‘ John ’ does . |
27 | Tell her you know how she feels , but do n't give in to her demands , as she 'll soon latch on to the idea that throwing a tantrum gets her what she wants . |
28 | But by March that year the Chiefs of Staff were recording a victory for their view of the Middle East , and were arguing that this implied that Britain must hang on to the right to return to bases in Egypt , even in the absence of agreement . |
29 | I really expect to get back in three or four days and I will try and hang on to the holiday . |
30 | If they think peace is impossible , they will hang on to the extra layer of defence these territories provide . |