Example sentences of "[pers pn] on to the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But their real function is to give people a chance to be famous for five minutes , by saying something that will get them on to the next news broadcast . |
| 2 | In every generation , REPRODUCTION takes the genes that are supplied to it by the previous generation , and hands them on to the next generation but with minor random errors — mutations . |
| 3 | yes and that , that in a way leads me on to the next party , if we 're gon na have an agreement between this group or , you know , the other group |
| 4 | Erm , can I take you on to the next one which is twelve B two . |
| 5 | If there was no work there , the tramping artisan was fed , given a bed for the night and a few pence to see him on to the next town on the official tramping route . |
| 6 | Then they pushed her , from one man to another , making her stumble as each man greedily explored her body before shoving her on to the next man . |
| 7 | If she could not get out the train would carry her on to the next station , to London Bridge , it would carry her on under the river . |
| 8 | How could they , she thought in sudden sentiment , and the anger carried her on to the next street . |
| 9 | Take the second stitch and place it on to the first needle . |
| 10 | As each reader received a book he put the date opposite his name , followed by the date on which he finished it , before sending it on to the next person on the list . |
| 11 | You should take it in but you did n't — just rolled it on to the next beat . |
| 12 | Police folklore tells of one officer who , having found a dead body on the street at the end of his duty , shifted it on to the next beat . |
| 13 | When a child has got the squeeze , he is allowed to hold on to it as long as he wants before passing it on to the next person . |
| 14 | For anyone that has not seen this effect , the lace carriage is set to ‘ F ’ and instead of taking one stitch off and transferring it to the next needle , the carriage ‘ hops ’ the stitch across from the one it is on and hooks it on to the next one . |
| 15 | Take the third stitch and place it on to the next left-hand side empty needle and so on all along the row . |
| 16 | You could also play this with team members at both ends of the room so that Brownies only have to run one length and pass it on to the next Brownie and so on . |
| 17 | He copies it again and hands it on to the next , and so on . |
| 18 | I did take it up with the Attorney-General but he felt he could n't refer it on to the next court . |
| 19 | This brings us on to the second of Dworkin 's grounds for excluding such background policy issues from the jurisdiction of the courts , for if no one has a right to any particular form of decision-making process — whether a right to a hearing itself , a right to cross-examine witnesses or to be given reasons for a decision -this can only be because such a right can not be derived from the master principle of equal concern and respect . |
| 20 | But the notion of the ‘ analytic ’ graduate also raises some difficult questions about the impact of the undergraduate curriculum on student development , which leads us on to the next chapter . |
| 21 | This consideration leads us on to the third major argument supporting secularism , that based on a lively concern for justice , peace , goodwill and genuine respect for people . |