Example sentences of "[v-ing] on [prep] the next " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I 'll be right here beside you , ’ she added , climbing on to the next horse . |
| 2 | After the passage quoted just above concerning the esteem in which Molla Fenari was held and his place in the state , and before passing on to the next event in his life , namely his going on the pilgrimage in 822 ( 8 Dhu " l-Hijja = 26 December 1419 ) , Ibn Hajar writes that Molla Fenari became widely known for his erudition and that he was both pious and abundant in culture and merit " except that he was censured for [ espousing ] the sect of Ibn al- " Arabi and for the fact that he taught the and affirmed it " : he goes on to say that Molla Fenari , on the advice of friends , abjured mention of the subject in Egypt . |
| 3 | Both bought a gratifyingly large number of things before passing on to the next stall , where Miss Pettigrew sat behind pyramids of tinned food , most of which , on closer inspection , proved to be for cats . |
| 4 | On no account should it be regarded as something through which the traveller passes quickly while hurrying on to the next destination . |
| 5 | Omit each food or set of foods for about two weeks before going on to the next set . |
| 6 | ‘ Now I can see him going on to the next one , the way he is playing . |
| 7 | The usual practice , therefore , is to take each question individually and mark that one question on every script before going on to the next question . |
| 8 | The numbers in each year are progressively multiplied by some survival ratio to forecast the number going on to the next year , with ancillary information added in as appropriate . |
| 9 | It was an American teaching method that , Frank insisted , allowed students to progress through the stages of education confident that they had grasped all the basics of one stage before going on to the next . |
| 10 | After about a dozen movements have been learned , they are strung together in a kata sequence and practised over and over again before going on to the next set of kata movements . |
| 11 | Because if they do n't understand that , there 's no point going on to the next stage . |
| 12 | She craned forward to look more clearly and saw it was Michael Swinton 's man , Punch , and that he was putting his horse , a great mangy thing , at the walls of the fields and leaping them and going on to the next as if he were steeplechasing . |
| 13 | Thus , when he explained his view of the campaign , and of the war as whole , to Cantalupo on 4 April , he claimed that he was waging war slowly , in order to avoid unnecessary destruction and to consolidate the " liberation " ( which , he said , was not the same as the mere " conquest " ) of one area before going on to the next . |
| 14 | Individuals will approach a Lect/Dem. differently and the details will vary , but in the main it is more practical to take a piece of apparatus and say all you want to about its use before going on to the next piece . |
| 15 | Breadth-first search extends all the paths at one level of the search tree ( the siblings ) before going on to the next level ( the descendants ) . |
| 16 | It should perhaps be pointed out before going on to the next set of examples to be discussed that most of the uses found with have admit of only one of the two interpretations given above . |
| 17 | Yeah so we get one and the you 're going on to the next one . |
| 18 | PLENTY of barmy things going on for the next few days , as the Festival of Comedy gets underway . |
| 19 | Fact is , I do n't want them to see what 's going on in the next few hours . |
| 20 | As each woman dropped money into the cap he would kiss her hand before skipping on to the next . |
| 21 | This weekend , buoyed by the growing Liberal Democrat support and the trend to a hung Parliament in the most recent opinion polls , he is moving on to the next stage : cranking up the case for a coalition . |
| 22 | The eyes of the slow reader will stop on each word before moving on to the next one . |
| 23 | SPAR processed stories sentence by sentence , resolving the ambiguities in each sentence , integrating the information in them into context , and outputting a paraphrase of the sentence , before moving on to the next one . |
| 24 | If so , you need to change those beliefs before moving on to the next step . |
| 25 | Before moving on to the next step , write yourself a character reference for a job . |
| 26 | This is because the way that these patterns are read is by knitting two rows of each colour , starting with colour one , then colour two , then colour three before moving on to the next line of the double length pattern . |
| 27 | The 3-Colour pattern option operates in much the same way except that it knits colour one , colour two , colour three and colour four before moving on to the next pattern line . |
| 28 | Erikson suggests that at different phases of life an individual faces a particular psycho-social problem which needs to be resolved before moving on to the next phase . |
| 29 | Go through each of the stages about twenty times before moving on to the next stage . |
| 30 | The use of And yet in the third paragraph , for instance , gives the impression that the writer is thinking aloud , or perhaps just moving back and forth along the same line of argument — as one would do in chatting to a friend — rather than firmly wrapping up one stage in the argument before moving on to the next as is the case in the German text . |