Example sentences of "on to [art] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 One possibility is to choose two or three at a time , as above , and then go on to a few others .
2 When the war ended the OSS was busted up : they hung on to a few units — there was a whole alphabet soup of SI , SSU , X-2 , CIG , for a time — but most of us just went home to build a brave new world with law books and Shakespeare .
3 He went on to a few years ' stint as assistant , ‘ doing stuff from watches to bedrooms ’ , interspersed with occasional bouts of travel abroad , a period which proved ‘ a lot of learning and finding out about me . ’
4 He went on to a few years ' stint as assistant , ‘ doing stuff from watches to bedrooms ’ , interspersed with occasional bouts of travel abroad , a period which proved ‘ a lot of learning and finding out about me . ’
5 Back neck stitches can be run on to a few rows of waste yarn and removed leaving you with a set of shoulder stitches on each side .
6 ‘ At Kelso … ’ the fellow slurred , then suddenly he went rigid , chest out , face forward , and I watched fascinated as the blood gurgled out of his mouth like water from an overflowing sewer : his eyes rolled in their sockets , his tongue came out as if he wished to talk , then he collapsed , choking on his own blood , on to the shit-strewn cobbles .
7 Joe now withdrew his hand from the desk and , rising to his feet , he looked down on to the upturned faces of the two men and said , ‘ My mother may remain in the house as long as she wishes , but the running of it , the accounts and such , I wish to leave in your control .
8 Wedges of oceanic crust are thrust up on to the overlying sediments of the subduction zone and uplift ensues ( Fig. 3.16 ) .
9 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 .
10 As the pillager passed by its glassy protuberance , she hesitated , swallowed her natural nausea and reached for it — thereby precipitating everything else she was balancing on to the tessellated tiles and into oblivion .
11 Secure on to the long sides of the house ( two on each side ) with a little royal icing .
12 One by one we clambered out of the boat and on to the slippery rocks of an inlet .
13 It has become a specialist in adding value to chemicals and selling them on to the major companies .
14 Fix the white discs on to the black discs to form wheels .
15 As AT&T 's Bob Kavner , soon to be USL 's erstwhile chairman , says Novell 's purchase takes the emotions out , leaving people to get on to the real issues .
16 Beginning in September 1987 , the CIA 's Department of Justice Liaison Officer , Richard Owens , began feeding evidence against Haser and the Magharians to the DEA so that its country attaché in Bern , Gregory Passic , could pass it on to the Swiss authorities .
17 The fears of a dominant personality , away from the core of traditional values , driving the enterprise on to the electoral rocks , are manifest in speeches and in countless polls of public opinion .
18 The fears of a dominant personality , away from the core of traditional values , driving the enterprise on to the electoral rocks , are manifest in speeches and in countless polls of public opinion .
19 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 .
20 Erm thought patterns being actually understanding laying it out and seeing the way it works which obviously structured thought patterns but it 's the basis of and grasping erm actually delivering it your delivery erm of it using the cluster but the coaching was invaluable , it was constructive criticism we all know what was wrong and it it just helped yesterday for someone not to be coaching just to help you through it erm and I think all those three things became invaluable really mean because most of those leads on to the other ones structured erm so the sort of thought patterns the coaching and the was very good
21 So given that the electoral quota argument is not final , contrary to er what the commission implies and what seems to have been the brief given to the commission , the , we come on to the other points .
22 If you want a conventional light switch to control the new lights , run the sub-circuit cable to a four-terminal junction box first , and connect the new switch cable tin to it before running cable on to the new lights .
23 Procedures for preparation of tax computations will have to be reviewed to ensure easy transfer of figures on to the new returns .
24 The caterpillars will soon crawl across on to the new leaves .
25 In 1990 out of an intake of 48 on to the new graduates management training course 13 were women , in 1991 this had risen to 30 out of 90 .
26 From here I walked on to Men Scryfa , an iron age monument and on to the Nine Maidens prehistoric stone circle .
27 Should two adjacent needles try to tuck at the same time , there is nothing between these two needles to actually hold the loops on to the individual needles , so the loops become just one loop , which often falls off both needles .
28 Since students should by now be comparatively well-informed about basic segmental phonetics , it is very important that their production and recognition of this vowel should be good before moving on to the following chapters .
29 Both were from the same village as Mr Shahiduddin Postman ; both had managed to get educated and to break out of the village on to the lower rungs of academia .
30 ‘ But I shall nevertheless pass your message on to the appropriate departments in case this Mr Azadi becomes known to us . ’
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