Example sentences of "[to-vb] on for [art] few " in BNC.

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1 Asking the candidate to wait on for a few minutes .
2 Once well formed , remove the polythene bag and allow to grow on for a few weeks before potting on each plant singly .
3 Whereas it is obvious that the launch must be abandoned anywhere near the ground , halfway up the launch it is reasonable to hold on for a few seconds to see if the speed picks up again .
4 So , the tree which from which bows used in the Battle of Agincourt could have been fashioned seems set to live on for a few more generations yet .
5 It finally erupted when Mozart asked for permission to stay on for a few days in Vienna to collect some outstanding fees .
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