Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pn reflx] on to [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In that time , its geography had changed little , the only difference being that more and more houses had squeezed themselves on to the mound of detritus that had built up over generations to form the hill on which the city squatted , above the highest level of flood the river could attain . |
| 2 | The patriot had already locked itself on to an Iraqi scud aimed at a Saudi airbase . |
| 3 | He heard later that a suicide had thrown himself on to the line . |
| 4 | Before Folly could take in what was happening , Luke had crossed the room in a few strides and almost thrown himself on to the sofa . |
| 5 | It struck her that he seemed to have tacked himself on to the others . |
| 6 | Within a minute Kerly had latched himself on to a Robert Clift free hit to score his first goal . |
| 7 | The same thing may explain the cricket establishment 's ambivalent attitude towards the one-day matches that have shoved themselves on to the scene . |