Example sentences of "[verb] on [prep] the main " in BNC.
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| 1 | They are just as important though as what goes on in the main body of the conference centre . |
| 2 | Fraser , impatient at so inactive a role , persuaded the Regent to relieve him and appoint a replacement Deputy Warden , and now rode on with the main cavalry host . |
| 3 | An antechamber may be built on to the main egg-chamber . |
| 4 | The boarding annexe at Burleigh was an unlovely square built on to the main house in the nineteen-twenties-it was the cause , in fact , of the original owner going bankrupt and being forced to forsake the licensed trade . |
| 5 | The base tray is as deep as the corpse is high , the head section having been fashioned from a separate sheet of lead and soldered on to the main body of the shell . |
| 6 | The band , invited on to the main stage at Reading by Teenage Fanclub after their appearance in the club tent was cancelled due to inclement weather , play Newport TJ 's , and appear as special guests of Pavement at London Astoria . |
| 7 | The court was told she had ignored a Give Way sign at a junction and had driven on to the main road at about 40 mph . |
| 8 | Strange that David should be coming along at that very moment that she 'd emerged on to the main road . |
| 9 | Learn to see what follows on from the main ideas as a kind of proof . |
| 10 | If we move on to the main agenda . |
| 11 | On the safety front , the water is thermostatically controlled , the sliding door and panel are glazed with safety glass and ceiling and basin lights come on with the main switch . |
| 12 | Rachel said bitterly as they shot on to the main road . |
| 13 | It becomes important for the counsellor to move on to the main reasons for the meeting , and to begin the process as openly and honestly as possible . |