Example sentences of "on to [pron] second [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The first thing I wanted to do when I learned to play the guitar was to play just like the Banshees ’ guitarists , ’ recalls Debbie , having moved on to her second pint of Ireland 's finest . |
| 2 | Not having the culinary skills to extract nourishment from this household item she passed on to her second request ; could she have money to buy uniforms for her kids to go to their new school ? |
| 3 | There are four essentially different things a process can do on its first step : ( i ) it diverges ; ( ii ) it communicates with its environment ( and goes on to its second step ) ; ( iii ) it stops because , even though it has not terminated , it can not agree with its environment on any communication ; ( iv ) it terminates in some state . |
| 4 | Only two or three of the terminals were occupied , by guys who looked as if they 'd been up all night and who were already on to their second pack of cigarettes . |
| 5 | Enough was only just enough and Ireland took a perfect record on to their second pool engagement against home town favourites Hong Kong . |
| 6 | On to your second question , all software is continually updated and improved and is very ‘ version-centric ’ — so Windows 3.1 is better than version 3 . |
| 7 | Soon it was on to our second garden of the day ; Hodges Barn at Shipton Moyne . |
| 8 | Robert 's own Christian name , as we know , had come from his maternal grandfather , Robert Hasted , and he passed it on to his second child , Robert Edward ; thereafter the same name would continue in that branch of the family until well into the 20th century . |
| 9 | ‘ Yeah , I do n't think anything could faze us any more , ’ sighs world-weary Patrick , already on to his second career , being a qualified doctor . |