Example sentences of "on [prep] the [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The picture speaks for itself , on through the 29 generations .
2 One of the first things Reagan did upon becoming president was to name Iran as an enemy of America and to ensure that no trade of any kind went on between the two countries , either directly or indirectly , imposing draconian penalties for anyone caught doing so .
3 But the , you see if you look in the , I have information off the Birmingham secretary , er Secretary 's secretary , she was involved , she even was imprisoned in Switzerland erm when the peace movement was on between the two wars , and that was when they were , I believe it was a German woman that er that was on , you know in the committee , but I 'll have to refer to the Caring and Sharing book .
4 It 's all to do with GCSE coursework and see how we 're getting on during the two weeks and we get experience for us when we leave school and go to work .
5 ‘ Overall we are more than pleased as the aim was to bring young players on for the 1995 World Cup , ’ he said .
6 Of course not , they 've been elected for a period , they serve to the end of that period , whether they 're made redundant or not , so they go on for the four year term .
7 Some Swiss wonder whether a family responsibility will perhaps work the other way , and he will stay on for the 1992 Olympics .
8 Some Swiss wonder whether a family responsibility will perhaps work the other way , and he will stay on for the 1992 Olympics .
9 Er , we have approximately sixty boys signed on for the three teams , all of whom come from the Ottery area .
10 ‘ What you mean is : there 's no chance of my being kept on after the three years are up . ’
11 I would have been satisfied in any event that all interested parties must have anticipated that the operation of a commercial port would not be limited to the day time , but would carry on throughout the 24 hours of every day .
12 of getting on with the five years plans they 've put too much effort into producing war machines !
13 These procedures carried on until the 1939–45 war .
14 Australia 's defeats at Swansea and Llanelli , and only four tries in five matches in Wales , have given new hope to home players and fans only 12 months on from the 38–3 record home defeat at the hands of the Wallabies .
15 Following on from the 1988 Education Act , government has introduced a very ambitious programme for education through its National Curriculum and testing schemes .
16 Both processes are going on in the two locales , sometimes with a single agency carrying out both simultaneously .
17 Simply set up the machine in minutes , cast on over the 100 needles and off you go — sweaters in yarns from Double Knitting to Chunky can quickly be made using the famous BOND Classic Knitting System on which the new Sweater Machine is based .
18 His conclusion , probably acceptable to most parliamentarians , is that Ukraine should ratify START 1 now , but should hold on to the 46 missiles which that treaty does not cover ( though the Lisbon protocol does ) , and delay accession to the NPT .
19 It 's then on to the inter-80 class at the age of ten , riding six-speed 80cc machines .
20 Cross these two over , placing the two stitches from the left on to the two empty needles at the right , finally place the remaining two stitches on to the two needles at the left .
21 Inside the two women who keep the inn serve through the hatch that opens on to the one room .
22 Continue on to the Nine Wells valley then head south west to cross Morfa Common again .
23 From here I walked on to Men Scryfa , an iron age monument and on to the Nine Maidens prehistoric stone circle .
24 ADRIAN MAGUIRE moved upsides reigning champion Peter Scudamore at the head of the jockeys ' table when a double aboard Calapaez and Mr Felix moved him on to the 32 winner mark at Plumpton yesterday .
25 As Pears , the faithful England reserve who covers outside-half and full-back , claimed a try , conversion and three penalty goals to Liley 's try , conversion and penalty goal , Harlequins , the holders , move on to the 1992 cup final across the road at RFU headquarters on May 2 .
26 Then continue walking at this pace until you feel ready to go on to the 30 day walk back to fitness programme later in this chapter .
27 He opens with a history of homebuilts dating from Sir George Cayley ( who would have approved the sage advice to get an experienced hand to make the first test flight of your creation , though in his case the unfortunate man was more adept at handling a coach-and-four than a flying machine ) and proceeds through the Flying Flea era to the post-war rebirth in France and the USA , thence to Rutan and the foam/fibreglass revolution , and on to the 1980s emergence of IFR-capable alabaster-smooth hot-rod kitplanes that will blow the socks off anything Vero Beach and Wichita are ( or more accurately are n't ) building .
28 Okay we 'll move on to the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit .
29 We sat down and Harvey speared fried chicken on to the three plates .
30 Of course , there was less enemy terrain to fly ever , but at this period the sortie value was diminished — 70 and 80 sorties were common for those who elected to complete two tours and soldier on beyond the 60 cut-off .
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