Example sentences of "[vb infin] on to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She loved the way you could stride on to any stage with that easy cat-like walk of yours and instantly dominate the place . |
| 2 | If your players do n't latch on to such throwaways first time , too bad . |
| 3 | There are always gon na be a a set of of people in any area who erm who will latch on to racist attitudes and racist acts if if someone comes in waving that as an you know , as an organized activity . |
| 4 | When Catherine died , she was all I had left , but you ca n't hang on to young people … they 're not an insurance against loneliness in old age . |
| 5 | may as well er hang on to that and that . |
| 6 | Right , can hang on to that for me ? |
| 7 | Okay that 's , you 'd better hang on to that one and I 'll |
| 8 | Oh could you hang on to that lot a minute . |
| 9 | She longed to get home , to question her mother , but her brain would not let her hang on to these indulgences . |
| 10 | Can we hang on to these ? |
| 11 | Can you just hang on to those while I I 'm push Bryony a bit . |
| 12 | The wilfulness of human nature can be deceitful , and we can hang on to old ways like cherished thoughts or possessions . |
| 13 | From Table 6.4 , 99.86 per cent of records will be stored in their home cylinder and only 0.14 per cent will overflow on to another cylinder . |
| 14 | After just a minute or so , especially if we were handling metal , we would need to stop and huff on to frozen fingers , standing around with pained expressions while circulation returned . |
| 15 | But the three-minute song is just a left-over from when that was all you could fit on to one side of a 78 record . |
| 16 | The key area in terms of waiting , I 've referred to later in the report , perhaps we can move on to that . |
| 17 | The exploitation of land and animals has gone on far too long — after fifty years of experimentation , let's move on to better things . |
| 18 | The content of the new journalism was appalling but at least it indicated that the masses could read and apart from being useful that offered the prospect that readers might move on to better things . |
| 19 | If the result is as intended there has been no learning but equally none was needed because I understood the situation , I achieved my objective and I can move on to other problems . |
| 20 | At this date schools still meant places where masters of repute might be found , but the masters might well move on to other cities taking their pupils with them . |
| 21 | But well can we move on to two and I must confess erm I 'm not quite clear what is meant by this one . |
| 22 | She will move on to simple arithmetic , addition then subtraction . |
| 23 | can , can I just move on to one other issue that I 'd like to look at er , because I think we 've covered that reasonably for the moment which is , how , how will you find love ? , ninety three people said their , their were in love , seven said they were n't , of those seven were , you 've never been in love , was it , have , have you wanted to be ? , would any of the seven who voted no at the beginning , yes |
| 24 | ‘ In a year or two , I 'll replace Vitor as Dalgety 's number-one driver , then I shall move on to one of the other teams . |
| 25 | They should then move on to inviting questions from the group to clarify understanding , posing questions to test that understanding , drawing implications for the practice and its clients , and developing an action plan to enhance client service in respect of those implications . |
| 26 | If not can we move on to six which er in Mr 's shorthand is area likely to meet Greater York needs . |
| 27 | Right we 'll move on to five point four . |
| 28 | Thus they could move on to running ‘ Quality as a Business ’ , and more recently ‘ Post Zero Defects ’ . |
| 29 | Fitting the right lock in the right place will make a thief think twice — he might give up and move on to easier targets . |
| 30 | Let's move on to any other business . |