Example sentences of "[vb -s] on to his [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A stream of beer runs across the table and drips on to his trouser leg . |
| 2 | She hangs on to his arm and |
| 3 | It ‘ betrayed ’ Isildur to the arrows of the orcs ; it ‘ abandoned ’ Gollum , says Gandalf , in response to the ‘ dark thought from Mirkwood ’ of its master ; it all but betrays Frodo in the Prancing Pony when it slips on to his finger and proves his invisibility to the spies for the Nazgûl then present . |
| 4 | TOGETHER AGAIN Sead Hukanovic , weakened by the hell at Omarska , desperately clings on to his brother Nijaz at the camp yesterday |
| 5 | In an effort to escape this bombardment , perhaps even to doze awhile , he twists on to his side , burrows into the warm plump body of his wife , and throws an arm round her waist . |