Example sentences of "[vb past] on [to-vb] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | They moved on to see some fellows working on a lovely Galway hooker raised on sleepers at the waterside , then crossed to a quiet little bar and had some Beamishes . |
2 | The result was the partnership which bought Twr-y-Felin in St David 's and ran it for 18 months until Phil moved on to pursue other interests . |
3 | Many of those displaced were not rehoused but moved on to multi-occupy neighbouring districts . |
4 | The letters were a real find and James went on to publish two volumes of them ; they became immediate best-sellers . |
5 | While the keen ( but slightly damp ) experimenters went on to test different designs of paddle wheel , Ruth Aplin showed me some of the pupil 's science folders . |
6 | While this language might not have been chosen under Kennedy , the advisers of the new president , Lyndon Johnson , went on to cite specific grievances against Britain which would have arisen under any president . |
7 | Then he went on to say those words you never believe they say , but they do — the ones about anything you may say may be taken dow , etc. , etc . |
8 | Instead , around 35 employees decided to set up their own communications group , Citigate , which itself went on to acquire several subsidiaries encompassing advertising and design . |
9 | The Schweppes Cup holders went on to score 24 points in 17 minutes . |
10 | Later , in an interview in the Financial Times of Feb. 8 he spoke of a " fundamental review " of the ANC 's stance on the nationalization of key industries and went on to urge foreign companies to visit South Africa to investigate investment opportunities . |
11 | Young Richard Kirk was n't content with a fine 7 lb 2 oz bream when he ventured out with his dad on his first ever fishing trip — he went on to bank ten others to 6 lb ! |
12 | From Gibraltar , we went on to spend two days at Fuengirola . |
13 | So it was that they went on to do other things , but separately ; a ‘ beautiful ’ working relationship was thereby broken up , and two highly creative thinkers had their play-writing ambitions stillborn . |
14 | Kiet went on to outline economic tasks for 1992 . |
15 | Some of these entrepreneurs went on to form proper companies , one of which was the AERONautical Company of America — better known as AERONCA . |
16 | ‘ He lost interest and went on to invent other things , ’ Mr Hunkin explained . |
17 | He went on to conduct epidemiological studies of the transmission and variation of several other epidemic diseases , which established his reputation as an authority in this area . |
18 | It went on to give possible aims and objectives for the curriculum , but in the spirit of showing the process of curriculum appraisal that HMI , and the participating LEAs , hope will be attempted by schools . |
19 | Weber went on to distinguish three types of legitimate authority : traditional authority , charismatic authority and ‘ legal authority ’ . |
20 | Watson went on to prepare two volumes of ‘ Topographical Botany ’ , published first in 1873 and 1874 , with a second edition posthumously published in 1883 . |
21 | Driesch went on to isolate other fragments of the sea-urchin embryo and he claimed that each fragment , or combination of fragments , no matter how they were arranged , gave rise to a small but normal embryo . |
22 | For he went on to introduce new taxes . |
23 | At Cambridge Roger Chorley was President of the Mountaineering Club , and he went on to achieve legendary ascents of peaks in Pakistan and Nepal . |
24 | She went on to have two husbands and three lovers . ’ |
25 | She went on to have three daughters . ’ |
26 | Charlie went on to ride 109 winners in that calendar year but his total for the current season which ends in May , looks like being even bigger . |
27 | Auer went on to produce other types of impressions , including some remarkable oak leaves and , in 1852 , took out a patent for his Naturselbstdruck or natural self-acting printing method . |
28 | Mackenzie went on to produce fractal sounds from sampled real world waveforms . |
29 | Parts I-IV consist of double-choral pieces for eight , but sometimes twelve , voices ; with Part V he began a systematization according to category , with motet-settings of Festlieder , and went on to produce three volumes — 746 pieces to 458 different texts — of straightforward four-part settings for congregational use plus a few organ ‘ variations ’ in VII ; in IX he again set the hymns of I-IV but for two or three voices and even contemplated doing them yet again ‘ motet-wise in the style of Lassus ’ , ‘ madrigal-wise in the style of Marenzio ’ , and per choros in the style of Victoria . |
30 | Next , he lost to Bill Cousens after 111 rounds , but instead of being discouraged went on to beat all foes in the next ten years . |