Example sentences of "[is] [adv prt] to [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hitachi Ltd has put a tiger team from its Network Products Group in Silicon Valley on developing local network-based multisystem electronic mail products , hoping to have them all gussied up in time for a third-quarter roll-out : Hitachi reckons that it 's on to a good thing because veca : International Data Corp predicts the worldwide market will be 77m users in 1996 ; Hitachi is expected to make a point of integration , management and directory synchronisation likely using the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol . |
| 2 | Hitachi figures it 's on to a good thing : IDC predicts the worldwide market will be 77 million users in 1996 . |
| 3 | She 's on to a good thing and she knows it . |
| 4 | I hoped he 'd leave her in peace but he knows when he 's on to a good thing . ’ |
| 5 | A zero fret sits in front of the large nut , then it 's on to the real love-it-or-loathe-it Höfner feature : the headstock . |
| 6 | The daily conference over , it 's on to the main activity of the day for me , which is a Long Northwind Patrol . |
| 7 | Sharon 's done hers , she 's done the green one , she 's on to the pink one |
| 8 | But my guess is that the Festival is on to a real winner in the merchandising stakes , having seen bits of the logo featured in imaginative guises on clothing , stationary , mugs , and even Festival cheques . |
| 9 | The hon. Gentleman is on to a weak point . |
| 10 | So any cream or potion which implies ( the advertising standards authority objects to claims that can not be proven ) that your skin will look more radiant and youthful is on to a good thing . |
| 11 | The McBrides Fashions series is down to a two-horse points . |
| 12 | Yet only 30 miles or so away the " Purbeckian " is down to a mere 3 feet , with no obvious breaks , on the French cliffs near Boulogne . |
| 13 | This is down to a local council 's Engineers Department who provide the street names for new developments . |
| 14 | Saturday night socialising is down to the bare minimum since the children arrived . |
| 15 | but that 's down to the professional expertise of dis departments . |
| 16 | In part it 's down to the sheer dullness of the directing . |
| 17 | So in the words of the rap , it 's down to the real nitty gritty to keep the flames of the scouting movement burning bright . |
| 18 | He 's down to the fucking , it 's taken him more than three hours ! |
| 19 | In part this is the result of photosynthesis which is pumping oxygen into solution but again primarily it 's down to the physical saturation due to breaking waves and air bubbles being mixed in to the system . |
| 20 | Des is through to the other platform while I 'm spitting out phlegm . |
| 21 | A TALENTED teenager is through to the national finals of a top competition for electric pianos . |
| 22 | Silksworth professional Keith Trotter is off to a good start while Houghton are thankful that they injury to Neil Bainbridge is not as serious as first thought . |
| 23 | Hampered by a lack of guidelines the Chancellor 's initiative to encourage private investment in public projects is off to a slow start . |
| 24 | Bob is off to a Healing Service . |
| 25 | Again , this all helps with cementing the initial relationship and if the first impression is a good one , the practitioner is off to a flying start , which could help if there are difficulties at a later stage with the transaction . |
| 26 | Oxfordshire jockey Richard Dunwoody has a few thousand to go before he can ever catch Carson … that ca n't be done in jump racing of course … but the new champion is off to a flying start to the new season … two winners on saturday he won the first at Newton Abbot this afternoon |
| 27 | FORMER window fitter Thomas Carter is off to a flying start in his new career . |
| 28 | The 1991 season is full of promise with the Under 13 's off to a good start and Jim expects the Under 15 's to finish in the top halp of the Paisley District League . |
| 29 | British under 16 champion twice now he 's off to the European Championships … |
| 30 | Before lining up for the first race of the season it 's off to the now-standard bits-and-bobs shop , where you can spend up to $100,000 upgrading your jalopy . |