Example sentences of "on towards [art] " in BNC.
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1 | and hurry on towards no destination , |
2 | When Karpov fought back to near equality after a difficult opening in Thursday 's play , commentators were all expecting the game to drag on towards a turgid draw , but as both players came into time-trouble , Yusupov played a remarkable piece sacrifice to expose Karpov 's king . |
3 | To Jonjo O'Neill , who a moment earlier had been plugging on towards a certain third place , this sign of weakness in Wayward Lad 's finishing effort offered remote but renewed hope : ‘ I suddenly saw he was tiring , ’ he reported later , ‘ and so did she . ’ |
4 | Farrar was educated at the Rev. Thomas Arnold 's private oral school at Northampton and was a child prodigy who passed both the London University and Cambridge University examinations by the time he was 17 , and could no doubt have gone on towards a degree had he been inclined to do so . |
5 | The drive to Templeton , her Old Westbury , Long Island mansion , sweeps through a verdant meadow dotted with horse jumps , past an avenue of linden trees ( planted by her uncle-in-law J.S. Phipps in 1906 ) , and on towards a spectacular ‘ moon gate ’ trellisage — Mrs Guest 's own invention — which frames in its circled centre a vista of kitchen gardens , cutting gardens , flamboyant topiary , and the house itself , build of old weathered brick and weather- board in the Twenties Wiltshire Queen Anne vernacular . |
6 | The small procession moved on towards a set of metal stairs that led them down to the second landing . |
7 | I made my way down into the tube station and on towards the Circle Line . |
8 | I watched the other passengers go on towards the passport control and the futility of my own expedition was now only too clear . |
9 | This would take the steam out of the refugee crisis and help us on towards the relaxed and variegated community of states across Europe as a whole which is likely to be the real guarantee of security . |
10 | Just beyond the church is a track which leads back out of the bay and on towards the soaring cliffs of Fair Head . |
11 | The jeep sped on towards the crossroads . |
12 | The cycle of death leads us on towards the urban landscape that follows . |
13 | We went on towards the double doors . |
14 | Tolba belongs to a political species that will become more common as the decade rolls on towards the next century . |
15 | He could hear him as he walked on towards the gate . |
16 | He has no intention of following Esau to Seir , as he reveals when he leaves his brother and travels on towards the west . |
17 | Aldaniti recovered his balance and sped on towards the second . |
18 | An invisible line ran past the corner , left at the second gas-lamp , straight as truth across the grass beside the upright sleepers that lined the railway track , and on towards the enemy territory of the Baltic Fleet . |
19 | I know how good you were because I was at that stage in maths where I felt rudderless and becalmed , drifting helplessly as it were , as my peer group — the rest of the fleet — sailed serenely on towards the horizon . |
20 | As he strolled on towards the pub he was surprised at the number of people that were about . |
21 | On Wednesday , 30th August , 1950 , the miners in the workings concerned blasted out coal and rock as they tunnelled on towards the surface . |
22 | The lift halted at the twelfth floor for the girls to get out , then whispered on towards the fifteenth . |
23 | Maud 's hand tightened on his sleeve as she urged him to walk on towards the Serpentine . |
24 | Ray and I exchanged those few words , then climbed on towards the concrete parody of a summit . |
25 | The group of horsemen , wide-scattered , not in any formation , appeared silhouetted on the ridge and came streaming on towards the ford . |
26 | Our sales staff would be pleased to discuss your requirements and the many new concepts Interglass are working on towards the year 2000 . |
27 | Joe walked on towards the door of the hut . |
28 | The inner gates of the Zone scraped shut , and Holly strode on towards the doors of the Kitchen where the end of the queue spilt out from the light . |
29 | He thought only of a water pipe , a narrow metal pipe that carried water away from the compound and under the wire and the high wooden fence and on towards the two-storey barracks and the kitchens and dormitories of the guards . |
30 | We all need windows in our lives , and at the moment we can ask for nothing more than the scenes flicking past the carriage until , at last , we reach open country and the long dark hours ahead we plough on towards the East and the border . |