Example sentences of "up the [noun sg] on to " in BNC.

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1 I lost no time and climbed up the rope on to the deck of the ship .
2 Picking up his now empty haversack , Yanto climbed up the ladder on to the deck .
3 Yesterday , or was it the day before yesterday , or when was it , he had gone first up the ladder on to Lord Jim , but Nenna had gone first into the cabin .
4 Mine hunting director petty officer Simmo Simmons calls up the image on to his table screen .
5 The light travels down an open tube until it hits a curved mirror at the bottom ; the rays are then sent back up the tube on to a smaller , flat mirror placed at an angle of 45 degrees , so that the rays are directed into the side of the tube , where an image is formed and magnified by an eyepiece .
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