Example sentences of "[vb infin] on [prep] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most will stay on for an extra year at school or go into some form of further training . |
| 2 | Yeah it wo n't I mean , that wo n't stay on for an hour I mean I 've literally had a hot bath put the water on , you know , af it goes off at nine o'clock in the morning put that radiator , put that button on to reset the hot water for five minutes it 's bo boilers lit up ten minutes and then it 's gone off |
| 3 | Sheena Falconer , senior lecturer in textiles , has been told by the principal , Dr David Kennedy , that there is room for only one textile lecturer , but that she could stay on as an ordinary lecturer — the post held by her sister , Barbara Diack . |
| 4 | If she went out into the rue du Bateau her suspicions might latch on to an innocent person coming from one of the other flats . |
| 5 | The purpose of having a timetable is so that all relevant information can be digested and acted upon , and so that bids do not carry on for an unreasonable length of time . |
| 6 | The NI economy is demand-led and based on public expenditure and a recovery in consumer demand in the UK , which will follow on from an export-led recovery , mid-to-late 1994 . |
| 7 | Patrick Kelly , whom Dan would look on as an ill-educated lout , had actually spent time on her enjoyment . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | We 'll now move on to an amendment standing in the name of Councillor . |
| 10 | They consider that you can only move on from an unhappy experience if you have given it some meaning . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | This Bulletin will be paper-based initially , but should go on to an e-mail bulletin board as soon as this is available . |
| 13 | The visitor can pass on without an inkling of these rare events , and in walking through the church pass over the Teutonic bones of those ancients . |
| 14 | Individuals may be more content and morale may be high , but does this necessarily lead on to an improved performance ? |
| 15 | But generational time can gradually lead on to an appreciation of dates and time-lines . |
| 16 | she can get on for an hour |