Example sentences of "on [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Gilgamesh went on to search for the secret of immortality and according to the legend he almost succeeded .
2 But Miss Banks-Smith went on to worry about the effects of such overwhelming attention : ‘ You wonder with something like guilt whether television was good for her .
3 The report went on to comment on the absence of objective criteria for setting health priorities and to emphasise the need for health service research to be multidisciplinary .
4 Well , I remember Strawberry Alarm Clock , a bunch of psychedelic nutters from Santa Barbara , who had a massive hit with ‘ Incense and Peppermint ’ in 1967 and then went on to appear in the Psych-Out movie .
5 McIlvanney went on to work on the Scotsman as a news reporter and feature writer , though with his passion for football and boxing , the attraction towards sports was inevitable .
6 She went on to work for the Friends ' Committee in France , Austria , Poland , and Greece .
7 Next month he travels to Nuremburg to do parish work before going on to work in the archives in the Papal capital .
8 Peter Morgan had no complaints , however , and went on to work in the hotels and restaurants of the Lyons empire .
9 Very often pupils will benefit from the opportunity to see and handle , and discuss a few selected artefacts at close hand , before going on to work in the display galleries .
10 Then she went on to elaborate with the facts she 'd learned from Leo .
11 We went on to talk about the articles in Time and Tide that had so provoked Rebecca West , and Father D'Arcy observed how , in dealing with ‘ difficult ’ correspondents , it was important to strike the right note in replying .
12 Barnes went on to talk about the valuation of the estate , applying for probate and the possibility of Inheritance Tax .
13 Before I go on to talk about the diet and overweight issue let us first consider the other factors that can cause heart disease .
14 ( Saint Teresa goes on to talk about the ill-effects of reading for amusement — specifically reading books of chivalry — but that does not invalidate this demonstration of the role of reading and play in childhood . )
15 She went on to talk about the shop , giving Myra no time to say anything else about Roman .
16 He went on to reflect on the foundation of new branches .
17 The talent he has encouraged and given much time and effort to , includes the 1986 Club Champion , 20-year-old Simon Barrington who was twice Junior Champion ; Michael Orris , the Joint Course record holder and County Alliance player ; Guy Phillips , still 17 , the Junior Champion and Captain ( handicap 5 ) and who whilst competing in the Daily Express Ford qualifying round at Royal Mid-Surrey in 1986 played to level par and went on to play in the finals in Spain ) ; Henry Bareham , also handicap 5 , who played for English Schools and Graham Booth , the Thames Valley League Junior Champion .
18 The position with regard to face-to-face transactions is considered first , before going on to look at the position in relation to impersonal stock market deals .
19 The supplement goes on to look at the law covering the conservation of protected buildings and areas , reporting on incentives like the Town Scheme grant , which can provide 40 per cent grants for repair and restoration work from combined funding between local authorities and English Heritage .
20 Before going on to look at the Government 's proposals in detail , we want to underline our serious concern over the threat to strategic minerals planning associated with the proposed reorganisation of local government in Wales .
21 It then goes on to look at the costs of protectionism so they 're , they 're looking at erm , the numerical estimates as to how much erm , protectionism costs , not only for domestic producers and consumers and tax payers , but also for third countries .
22 You have already defined what the worry is , so go on to look at the cause , list different possibilities for dealing with the cause and then decide on the action which seems most likely to be effective .
23 Part 4 goes on to look at the training of parents in skills necessary for successful completion of these steps .
24 The issue is whether or not the defendant 's lawyer should have told his client about the state of the title and the risks arising therefrom and I did n't have any difficulty in coming to the conclusion on that matter without the aid of expert evidence and erm the judge then goes on to deal with the authorities .
25 Section 20(2) goes on to deal with the position where price information is correct when given but becomes false afterwards .
26 It then goes on to deal with the question of costs .
27 Well , that concludes the business of the A G M and , er it 's now twelve forty and er we can move straight on to deal with the business of the extraordinary general meeting .
28 What did you go on to do after the business folded ?
29 Part of the overall argument of this book is that , as the Roman catholic church is principal validator or legitimator of the Southern state along with the concept of the national entity , what that state goes on to do in the field of social ethics can not be separated out from the responsibilities of the church .
30 I:58 ) ; and then went on to point to the difficulties faced by such statistical studies .
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