Example sentences of "[adv] on [prep] the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 She handed over a neatly wrapped ‘ mixed bunch ’ to one customer , with a chatty , ‘ Here you are , love , ’ and moved swiftly on to the next .
2 ‘ If something was a loss , he was n't really concerned with that ; somebody else could clear that up — he was already on to the next thing .
3 I had paid my rent early on with the last inelastic cheque I 'd written , had n't paid my Poll Tax , had tried to find bar work but been unsuccessful , and was borrowing off Norris , Gav and a few other pals to buy food , which comprised mostly bread and beans and the odd black pudding supper , plus a cider or two when I could be persuaded to squander my meagre resources on contributing to the funds required for a raid on the local off-licence .
4 Leopold realised very early on in the first visit that their money would not be made by giving public performances ,
5 If one may accept the equivalence of at least the concepts underlying the terms and on the one hand and and on the other , there is thus some solid evidence , in addition to the line of reasoning advanced above , to suggest that the concept of a division between " the interior " and " the exterior " existed at least from fairly early on in the sixteenth century ; and it is not unreasonable to suppose that the terms haric and dahil are not anachronistic in respect of the Kanunname .
6 If you want to skip the first quest in The Legend of Zelda on the NES , you can go straight on to the second one by entering Zelda as your name on the initial screen .
7 And then you 're straight on to the next job .
8 I thought at first that he was merely taking an open-air path to his own bedroom , but he went straight past the open door at the end of his sleeping car , and straight on past the next car also .
9 Seve hit a 3-wood and hooked it miles , nearly on to the first green .
10 A few of his rare essays in landscape are included in a small show of oils , aquatints and pencil drawings by Giorgio Morandi at Baldacci-Daverio also on until the 30th .
11 Now on to the next hole ,
12 No other African became a bishop until well on into the twentieth century ! "
13 One wonders whether the explanation of this may be that the Parliamentary draftsmen immediately after the Union were English lawyers , and that it was not until well on in the nineteenth century that Scottish draftsmen came to draft bills applicable to Scotland and the spelling ‘ Burgh ’ was adopted in Statutes applying to Scotland .
14 Jadeite , highly prized in modern China , did not appear there until well on in the eighteenth century .
15 there was an appeal for a penalty late on in the 2nd half but it was turned doen .
16 This level should , Leathart advised , be pushed on with speed to the Great Cross-course , and then on to the second fault , seen in the northern end of Fleming 's , which had cut off the vein , and there to institute a search .
17 Roy signed for aspiring Ipswich Town , then still of the 3rd Division , but helped them into Division Two the next season and then on to the 1st Division Championship .
18 I cut the clothing away from the wound and shook a quantity of powder from the tin on to the wound , then on to the next one .
19 Then on to the next sound .
20 Then on to the next house where they slyly accept a poster and bin it as soon as your back is turned ; and then to the next where support is promised if only your party in exchange guarantees to persecute , imprison and preferably execute certain categories of non-white-skinned people .
21 Rupert Hall 's short history of the college guides us through the years leading up to this event , then on through the 20th century to recent times .
22 Up the long stone stairs from the kitchen , into the green enclosed light of the pantry passage , then on up the next staircase , its turns mean and sudden compared with the twin sweeps of the main stairs , Nicandra plodded her careful way to Aunt Tossie 's bedroom door .
23 ‘ That 's the Dalestour , Sundays only into North Yorkshire , ’ the driver said as he passed hurriedly on to the next customer .
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