Example sentences of "go on to take " in BNC.

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1 The ‘ type of lad ’ who once became an apprentice now goes on to take an engineering degree and is replaced at that qualification level by a different category of young person .
2 Dmitri had beaten Prean in the semi-finals of the Austrian Open on Sunday before going on to take the title .
3 Often , people who hesitate to come into the world of education — perhaps because English is not their first language , because education has not been highlighted as important in their households or because they missed an opportunity earlier in life — can come into adult education , not necessarily taking vocational courses in the first instance , but going on to take such courses , which provide them with the training and self-assurance they need .
4 The numbers of science graduates leaving universities can be estimated , but this may not reflect the number of people going on to take up careers in science .
5 Although many patients are prescribed psychotropic medication , only a small proportion of these will go on to take an overdose .
6 Generally , the cuckoo will not go on to take more than one egg , for , presumably , while the host tolerates the substitution or addition of an egg , it wo n't tolerate the loss of one .
7 That is , while they did not start courses at the institutions we studied , they did go on to take a course elsewhere .
8 It would seem that there is a demand for such assistance as 1 in 5 of all applicants said that they did not go on to take the course because of financial difficulties .
9 On successfully completing this award , the student can go on to take National Certificate ( Skillstart 2 ) .
10 Strnadova went on to take the title by beating Australia 's Rennae Stubbs in the final .
11 The result was a 2-1 win for England , who went on to take the silver medal , losing in an exciting final to Australia .
12 The nine-race card at Haydock is strong on quantity but lacks runners of the class of Old Vic , the winner of the Whitebeam Maiden Stakes by six lengths last year who went on to take this year 's Irish Derby and its French equivalent .
13 The House of Lords held that this was manslaughter if there was an obvious and serious risk of causing physical injury to some other person , and D had either failed to give any thought to this risk or , having recognised the risk , nonetheless went on to take it .
14 In the leading case of Lawrence ( 1981 ) it was held that reckless driving consists of driving which creates an obvious and serious risk of causing physical injury to some other person who might be happening to use the road or of doing substantial damage to property , and that the fault element is that the driver either failed to give any thought to the possibility of such a risk or , having recognized the existence of a risk , went on to take it .
15 The other change which took place was the growth of a minority who went on to take advantage of new opportunities to get a university degree .
16 She and Grubb were together in the team that won the Nations Cup in Washington , before she went on to take the Toronto World Cup round .
17 The following season Jerry was a vital member of the Palace team which won the 2nd Division Championship and then went on to take the 1st Division by storm .
18 In a prospective study of general practice prescribing involving more than 40 000 people over a 2-year period , Skegg et al. ( 1983 ) found that only three in a thousand of those who had received psychotropics went on to take an overdose of the drugs within the following 12 months .
19 She went on to take a social science course and to train for general nursing .
20 She gained the best School Certificate results at her school in Norfolk and went on to take science subjects for Higher Certificate .
21 They did not all give up there and then , but presumably went on to take the test again and eventually to pass — many of them at the second attempt .
22 He found that K allowed him to ‘ look across the border into other realities ’ , and went on to take the drug every day for 100 days .
23 Carry on collecting all this week and you will have a great souvenir of the season in which Mansell won an amazing NINE Grands Prix , including the first five straight off , and went on to take the world crown for the first time .
24 They will complete your wallchart of the season in which Mansell won an amazing NINE Grands Prix , including the first five straight off , and went on to take the world crown for the first time .
25 Hero McCullough even went on to take the third round in his victory over the tough Cuban Joel Casamayor .
26 Abkhazian troops went on to take the villages of Gantiadi and Leselidze on Oct. 6 , thus establishing control over the whole of northern Abkhazia , from the capital Sukhumi to the border with Russia .
27 Saad later went on to take Madain and bring the Sassanian empire to an end , initiating in the process the substitution of Islam for Zoroastrianism as Persia 's state religion .
28 However , defending champion Lyons was in top form and went on to take the chequered flag for the second year running .
29 Captain John Ledingham with Castlepollard beat his team mate Francie Connors on Balarus Diamond Express and went on to take third place with Garraun .
30 With 21–7 and 8 returns in the opening set it was hardly surprising that Warwick and Worcester went on to take seven of the 12 cards .
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