Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] on to [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To wit , the kind of speed on to man and ball and to the breakdown which would in itself render it a great deal more difficult for the All Blacks to make the Lions ' pack look heavy-footed to the point of statuesque . |
| 2 | More importantly John Sadler is credited with inventing a method of transfer-printing on to earthenware tiles . |
| 3 | The most obvious test of television 's ability to set the public agenda was provided by its massive shift of emphasis on to defence in the third week of the campaign . |
| 4 | Television 's enormous shift of emphasis on to defence issues in the third week of the campaign correlated with a huge rise in the number of voters who saw defence as the Conservative Party 's main campaign theme , but with only a modest rise in the number of who wanted a defence debate . |
| 5 | They are thus forced to extend the area of cultivation on to land hitherto used by pastoralists for seasonal grazing . |
| 6 | Having been satisfied with the tool 's performance on the rafters , we used it to tack down sheets of fibreboard on to chipboard . |
| 7 | 7th of G , 1st inversion with resolution on to tonic chord |
| 8 | Before his eyes was the ‘ Vehicle Condition Monitor ’ , a dot-matrix display that gave warning of any problem from handbrake on to brake failure . |
| 9 | A sturdy clamp , removable via a screw holds three PP3s firmly in place on to snap-on terminals on the circuit board . |
| 10 | Davies & till ( 1968 ) advocated making peel sheets by pouring solutions of ethyl cellulose in trichloroethylene on to glass plates . |
| 11 | ( c ) master equipment for recording and reproducing , e.g. recording a programme off air on to tape and then transferring to cassettes for use at the satellites . |
| 12 | Pass first house ; ( bungalow ) then after 50 yds turn right through gate on to track . |
| 13 | At clearing with pond on left , turn right round back of house and over stile on to track leading shortly down to road . |
| 14 | Everything would have to be unloaded at anchorage on to mexeflote rafts and then brought ashore . |