Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] on to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All three pupils are now following A-level course work at Aquinas College , Stockport and hope eventually to go on to university . |
| 2 | Although Crewe are reluctant to sell , Hignett now seems certain to follow in the footsteps of Platt , Rob Jones and Geoff Thomas , who all moved on to win international honours after launching their first team careers at Gresty Road . |
| 3 | A housewarming was impulsively decided on to mark the arrival of the new Alfoxden tenants , and on about 17 July Coleridge , seeking ‘ change of air ’ , arrived from Stowey in anticipation of the event . |
| 4 | Perhaps moved on to vex some other unfortunate priest . |
| 5 | ‘ I think I 'd better go on to Granny Fordham 's . |
| 6 | Mr Eyadéma can not long hold on to power . |
| 7 | Better to hold on to power for a few days or hours longer . |
| 8 | An alternative explanation is that L3 overwinter in the soil rather than on the grass and only migrate on to pasture at some point between June and October as a result of some factor , as yet unknown , perhaps involving ing earthworms or coprophagic beetles . |
| 9 | It was clear then that Noriega only held on to power by two threads — popular apathy and the loyalty of the Panama Defence Force . |
| 10 | He was only gone a minute , and when he returned , it was with a couple in their fifties who were holding hands as if they were desperately hanging on to reality . |
| 11 | The people are generally called on to elect a special constituent assembly mandated to draft a constitution , though this may not always be the case — as in General de Gaulle 's constitution for the Fifth Republic . |
| 12 | Parnell was in jail , and the British authorities are desperately holding on to power as support for the Land League accelerates . |
| 13 | That baggage you 've just taken on to help in the bedroom wears one like that and ties her apron right up under her breasts till they nearly pop out , beggin' your pardon , Mr Timothy . |
| 14 | You have successfully logged on to LIFESPAN . |
| 15 | post-interview with the teacher to obtain his view of the lesson outcomes , including particular incidents and pupils — possibly leading on to discussion of the SCAN record and possible inferences from it about the material |
| 16 | He was a short man , still clinging on to youth in his clothes and the cut of his hair . |
| 17 | They may have to , if the Middle East 's old enemies are ever to move on to phase three and cut a deal . |
| 18 | They were quickly sent on to reception camps . |
| 19 | He later moved on to head up the restaurants and banqueting division . |
| 20 | However , a second marginal comment in his New Testament both latches on to Crime and Punishment and provokes a backward thought . |
| 21 | Lucien immediately recognised the movements of the dance as being those of a classical piece : Paradouze being taught the sequences of the Vibrancy by His uncle , the cat-headed snake Smoobillow , a body of knowledge which Paradouze would later pass on to humankind . |
| 22 | He has , however , also latched on to granny elephant 's words of approval to Mrs Large : ‘ You look like a film star . ’ |
| 23 | He adds that only two computer companies so far have sent manufacturing groups out to see what Crec is doing — IBM Corp , and ICL Plc , which has really turned on to ergonomics and the environment since it bought Nokia Data AB . |
| 24 | Can we now move on to Appendix B. |
| 25 | With out boat 's painter trailing in the shadows behind us , let us now move on to look at what I have called the detective novel as opposed to the detective story . |
| 26 | I will now move on to look at one chapter from Alice through the looking glass . |
| 27 | Right , so by looking at the graph , I am just trying to impress upon you that structural change can not always be spotted simply by looking at the data right , anyway , let's now move on to estimate our first model . |
| 28 | D do we now move on to item twelve the General Report ? |
| 29 | Can we now move on to item item three what criteria three is under table one . |
| 30 | In the large county constituencies , where some people would have to travel large distances to exercise the right to vote , transport was often laid on to help known supporters get to the poll . |