Example sentences of "[vb infin] on [prep] a " in BNC.

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31 We could easily move on to a project exploring other aspects of Victorian England .
32 Let's move on to a recap of tonight 's main stories .
33 If you 've been here long enough , you can move on to a progressive prison ; to a C cat , or even D cat .
34 Once you have an exact description of the job then you can move on to an accurate description of the ideal candidate to do it .
35 We 'll now move on to an amendment standing in the name of Councillor .
36 They consider that you can only move on from an unhappy experience if you have given it some meaning .
37 But she knew that any attempt at this sort of seductive sophistication would be laughably incongruous coming from her quiet , ordinary little self , and in any case she had made no serious plans to leave , so she simply said steadily , ‘ That 's very nice of you , Dr Russell , but I have n't fully worked out my plans yet , and if I do leave I 'll probably sign on with a nursing agency .
38 She would twitter on for a few sentences to get everyone else to give their opinions , then make a decision .
39 I knew that if I let it go it would collapse on to a teapot and mugs still waiting to be cleared from the sideboard , which would confuse the situation still further .
40 The development officers felt that 50 would be about the maximum number of new cases they could take on over a 12 month period .
41 Then I let her warble on for a while about the trials of high office , and feign interest in titbits of gossip from the upper echelons .
42 This means it could hold on with a couple of limbs whilst feeding with the others .
43 Graham Taylor 's battling heroes could not quite hold on for a win that would have allowed the beleaguered England manager to say ‘ Nuts ’ to his critics .
44 Sachin Tendulkar moved quickly on to 19 at which stage the Indian was twice put down , first by Mark Nicholas at short cover and then by David Gower who could not hold on to a hot left-handed chance at second slip , the unlucky bowler on both occasions being Connor .
45 However , for the third time this season , Wantage could not hold on to a lead given them in the last five minutes , and allowed Andy Martin to shoot home for the equaliser for Bicester .
46 Time is a great healer so , rather than press on with a manoeuvre that is repeatedly failing , leave it for a while and come back to it later .
47 ‘ We are now in our second recruitment round , and if that does n't succeed we will go on to a third . ’
48 Salvation came from without : the development of some de facto secondary work in the higher ‘ standards ’ or years of Board schools , the improvements in the older grammar schools , the use of various ‘ institutes ’ dedicated to helping working men get more education , the creation of new , civic universities like Owens in Manchester , and the expansion of London University , gave men who wanted a basic education beyond primary school new opportunities , after which they could go on to a denominational college which was now more able to concentrate on theology .
49 Then we could go on to a dance in our local Labour Hall ?
50 He or she would decide whether cases should go on to a Children 's Hearing before the Children 's Panel , or whether to take no further action .
51 The CPU , floating point , instruction and data caches , memory controller and I/O interface will all go on to a single chip .
52 Your point is well taken that a percentage of those will go on to a transmural infarct , but I have difficulty in understanding these figures in relation to an expected mortality for sub-endocardial infarction of around 5–6% .
53 One can go on to a third group that I did not discuss , " all-ischaemic events " , including non-fatal and fatal reinfarction ; it includes the development of unstable angina , and revascularisation procedures .
54 ‘ You ca n't go on to a talk show and talk about the plots of the books .
55 Few of Camille 's schoolmates , even had they been able to read and write , would go on to a career in the sciences , since the chemistry lab had been the first to succumb , years back , when the rules had just been relaxed and attitudes to education liberalized .
56 ‘ We could go on to a nightclub afterwards . ’
57 Yeah , try those for and er , I mean there , but there , they 'll go on to a similar any way , but just keeping up the enjoyment side and er
58 From the drawing or painting of a real aquarium one could go on to an imagined aquarium and allow the children to invent fishes of their own design and colour , and other water creatures , shells , etc .
59 This Bulletin will be paper-based initially , but should go on to an e-mail bulletin board as soon as this is available .
60 It may stop after one or two drinks or it may go on into a spree .
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