Example sentences of "[v-ing] on [to-vb] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since the questions of apprenticeship and pay lie at the heart of the problem , we should first examine the surviving evidence to discover how long an apprenticeship women actually served , and how much they were paid , before going on to analyse the re-organization of the work process . |
| 2 | We 've got a group of journalists , twelve journalists , from Dubai in Bath today and erm some , a wave of journalists coming in from Saudi a little later in the month , so everything 's happening and there 's a erm tremendous amount of activity going on to restimulate the market . |
| 3 | Dmitri had beaten Prean in the semi-finals of the Austrian Open on Sunday before going on to take the title . |
| 4 | ‘ Commerce , not liberty , is the motive ’ , said The Times , going on to call the Bill , which became the 1984 Act , meagre and minimalist . |
| 5 | They stopped to help the Danes straighten their bent rudder instead of going on to win the gold medal themselves . |
| 6 | But Huddersfield lost the Cup in a replay at Bolton , the Wanderers , with their graceful and deadly striker David Jack , going on to win the trophy in the first final to be played at Wembley . |
| 7 | Denmark , the country that likes to say no , ruffled more than a few egos when they said yes to becoming European Championship substitutes and drew with England in their opening game before going on to win the trophy . |
| 8 | The Head of Department said that he was concerned that the recommendations for action by the Senior Management Team would be overlooked as a result of their going on to review the Maths department , ‘ which has 15 teachers ’ . |
| 9 | Moving on to consider the category of conjonctures , we find problems parallel to those we have discussed occurring in , if anything , an exacerbated form . |
| 10 | Before moving on to discuss the process of loss in relation to the death of someone close to us , it is helpful to look at a less significant but nevertheless important and unexpected loss and see our reaction there . |
| 11 | Fletcher , one of New Zealand 's biggest companies , said that everything was going to plan and that the UK Paper management team , including chairman Tom Wilding , will be staying on to run the company . |
| 12 | In April 1990 , as the downturn deepened , they sold LET to Swedish life insurance giant SSP for £550 million , pocketing £40 million each and staying on to run the company . |