Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] on to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Items recovered are either reused or passed on to recyclers . |
| 2 | This is easy enough with record sheets and drawings , which can simply be photocopied or put on to microfilm , but is far more of a problem with a photographic record comprising hundreds or thousands of slides and photographs . |
| 3 | At first they talked easily about David 's chances of demobilisation , and the kind of law he would practise when he eventually got back to London , and his prospects of fighting a reasonably safe seat at the next General Election , but inevitably that led on to Julia 's plans . |
| 4 | As Table 3.5 shows , the proportion of West Indian children that passed one or more A levels was at least six times lower than that of other children , while the proportion that went on to university was three times lower . |
| 5 | Startled staff dived for cover as the liquid dung splashed against outside walls , whizzed through windows and splattered on to desks , chairs , computers and carpets . |
| 6 | I was outraged by it and got on to Smith at once , saying that on no account should the students be flogged and that if the sentence was carried out I would leave immediately . |
| 7 | Thatcher , in Japan , hobnobbed with Sumo wrestlers , adjured the Japanese to invest in Britain and moved on to China . |
| 8 | On 20 January 1744 he reached Paris , and moved on to Gravelines near Dunkirk , where he lived in strict privacy under the name of the Chevalier Douglas . |
| 9 | Then he flew to Japan to run the 440K from Hiroshima to Nagasaki in a new record time of just over 57 hours , and moved on to Siberia for a 13-day stage race covering 50K a day . |
| 10 | This is then drawn full-size and traced on to acetate film which is put on to a bed of clay covering the board . |
| 11 | We crossed over the river into Sweden near the Baltic coast at Haparanda ( and suffered the embarrassment of having to be push started to get off the ferry ) and drove on to Lulea where we called a halt because I had promised to say hello to a friend of a friend who lived there . |
| 12 | A mighty Dark Elf armada seized the Blighted Isle and sailed on to Ulthuan . |
| 13 | In the end they had abandoned the search , set the Prince down so that he could report the incident at once , and sailed on to Bulak . |
| 14 | Pictures of cats made out of synthetic material and stuck on to plastic plates are available in virtually every store . |
| 15 | He passed theatres sleepy with morning , and walked on to Singleton 's bookshop , noted for its excellent array of new books and old books , and for its service to customers looking for something special in the way of rare editions . |
| 16 | So , with Athelstan praying and cursing , and Cranston farting and swaying in his saddle , they cleared London Bridge and pressed on to Fish Street Hill . |
| 17 | The trees had thinned out a little , the closer they got to the coast , until they passed by the last of them and stepped on to sand that seemed to stretch endlessly in either direction . |
| 18 | We refuelled and went on to Shaibah and spent the night . |
| 19 | He was a King 's scholar at Eton College ( 1866–71 ) and went on to King 's College , Cambridge , where he was a Browne 's medallist ( Greek epigrams ) in 1874 and gained a first in the classical tripos in 1875 . |
| 20 | Is he aware that , in the case of telecoms , the price control formula started at retail prices index minus 3 and went on to RPI minus 4.5 and only recently has been increased to RPI minus 6.25 ? |
| 21 | And tt Jan was er was er wondering during last year and went on to hormone replacement therapy because she was and the doctor was a bit concerned about possible osteoporosis which is erm brittle bone |
| 22 | He attended Winchester College , and went on to St John 's College , Oxford . |
| 23 | By contrast , Jack Nicklaus made an eagle three and went on to birdie the next two holes , turning around a deficit of four shots to win the tournament . |
| 24 | Encouraged by local school teachers who recognised his outstanding intellect , he resumed his education at Ayr Academy and went on to Glasgow University , where he graduated M.A. with first class honours in classics and won a gold medal for Greek . |
| 25 | The afternoon ending , we took Fiona home and went on to Shellerton House where Perkin came through for drinks , Tremayne went out to see the horses and Gareth returned from a football match . |
| 26 | Joanne trained with Hastings Borough Council and New Forest District Council , and went on to Basingstoke as a solicitor . |
| 27 | Nabiyev completed a two-day visit to Iran on June 30 and went on to Pakistan , returning to Tajikistan on July 4 . |
| 28 | Capriati , the seventh seed , put her lenses in just five minutes before the start and went on to Madison Square Garden 's blue carpet to beat Sukova 7–6 , 6–1 to reach the quarter-finals . |
| 29 | Bowyer received his BA at Oxford in 1579 , and went on to Clifford 's Inn , and in 1580 to the Middle Temple . |
| 30 | fresh or dried leaf , in a sauce or jelly to accompany roast meats , and rubbed on to meat before grilling or roasting ; with salads , mixed into cheeses , in summer drinks , as part of bouquet garni , and mixed herbs , in chutney |