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 .
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