Example sentences of "[vb infin] on to [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If you have a modem you can log on to a bulletin board and download it .
2 Every user of LIFESPAN must log on to the system via a unique user name and password , allocated in this way .
3 Let's r log on to the A drive first presumably ?
4 Beads of sweat continued to form and drip on to the table .
5 ‘ You keep the paper , I 'll haud on to the cigars . ’
6 Firstly , CACI can build on to the shopping centres additional information relating to those outlets in a particular retail sector — this might be in terms of floorspace allocations , number of outlets or other attractiveness measures .
7 Secondly , in dry summers the L3 are retained within the crusted faecal pat and can not migrate on to the pasture until sufficient rainfall occurs to moisten the pat .
8 Tell her you know how she feels , but do n't give in to her demands , as she 'll soon latch on to the idea that throwing a tantrum gets her what she wants .
9 But if a statement such as ‘ John is tall ’ is to be true , then the predicate ‘ is tall ’ must latch on to the world , just as ‘ John ’ does .
10 And , as consolation Marje , you really can hang on to the hope that as he was the secret true love of your life , perhaps you were the secret true love of his .
11 I really expect to get back in three or four days and I will try and hang on to the holiday .
12 You ca n't hang on to the past . ’
13 Asked if he would hang on to the tot , he replied : ‘ No way — no , no . ’
14 ‘ If we knew where one of these things was going to be flown into space , ’ he said , speaking quickly before the words had time to escape , ‘ and we could sort of hang on to the sides or whatever , or maybe drive it like the Truck , and we took you with us , then we could jump off when we got up there and go and find this ship of ours , could n't we ? ’
15 That 's why I was thinking I might hang on to the Volvo for another two years until you 've got your own car and then I can buy what I really want .
16 With luck , these two new Windows-based spreadsheets should help Lotus hang on to the 40% of the market it currently controls .
17 The story only waned in popularity when Mandela was released : why hang on to the book , if it existed , at the time when it was most likely to sell ?
18 But by March that year the Chiefs of Staff were recording a victory for their view of the Middle East , and were arguing that this implied that Britain must hang on to the right to return to bases in Egypt , even in the absence of agreement .
19 At the Passover Eve meal the stories of the plagues are recited , and with each one a finger is dipped in a glass of wine and a drop of the wine let fall on to a plate .
20 The silence that enclosed me made me feel the world had come to an end , that the trees had not yet been informed but soon would be , and would fall on to the stone and thorn , the heather and the fern , skeletons to be picked over , not by vultures but by time .
21 Frau Nordern heaved up her brief-case and let it fall on to the desk with a satisfying , rather official thud .
22 Swarf smiled in triumph , letting the body fall on to the ground .
23 Here is a selection of your letters which we 'll send on to the BBC .
24 Though she found it hard to judge his age , he had a look of unabashed power that only years of experience could brand on to a man 's face .
25 After a short while she saw him emerge on to the quayside , a tall , lean man with the kind of rangy , loose-limbed walk which drew admiring glances from any female within range .
26 Maura had seen the hammer descend on to the cartridge just as she heard Roy 's voice come from the house .
27 We were on a lonely stretch of road just outside London : it was late in the afternoon , darkness was about to fall and we were arguing about whether we should hurry on to the city or stay at some roadside tavern for the night .
28 The multi-well dishes will fit on to the stage of a binocular dissecting microscope and if angled mouth pipettes are constructed the entire procedure can be viewed down the microscope .
29 When she did finally reach for the food , or lure , all she would do was lean over and rip off a piece , rather than step on to the glove .
30 We could easily move on to a project exploring other aspects of Victorian England .
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