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

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1 In other words , students move on to the next unit as soon as they have mastered the previous one , rather than spend their extra time unnecessarily on application of material just learned .
2 But her host 's calm demeanour as he scribbled a few notes and went on to the next call calmed her fears .
3 You could also play this with team members at both ends of the room so that Brownies only have to run one length and pass it on to the next Brownie and so on .
4 As each reader received a book he put the date opposite his name , followed by the date on which he finished it , before sending it on to the next person on the list .
5 The squeeze is , in turn , passed on to the next person .
6 When a child has got the squeeze , he is allowed to hold on to it as long as he wants before passing it on to the next person .
7 If you do not reply , the PP does not repeat but goes on to the next question .
8 The Founders moved on to the next question .
9 Move on to the next question , and so on through the paper .
10 The usual practice , therefore , is to take each question individually and mark that one question on every script before going on to the next question .
11 Erm Let's go on to the next question now about erm Just wondering what what on what cir under what circumstances , the police get involved in domestic disturbances on the flats ?
12 Students should therefore be encouraged to debate the issues before moving on to the next question .
13 In the examination itself , divide up the time on the basis of how the marks are likely to be distributed ; if you run out of time for your first answer , quickly sketch a conclusion and move on to the next question , so that you have provided at least a general indication of work in all the questions .
14 The move to Apollo Place brought Minton to an area long associated with artists ; through a circular window half-way up the stairs he looked down on to the next door studio which had once belonged to Turner .
15 Er the very fact that we 're at our desks er for more than seventy percent of our time filling these forms in er prevents us from moving on to the next prisoner and going out and arresting more people for crime .
16 The story of some of these presses is a fascinating one to follow , as the printers surreptitiously pull off their pamphlets and broadsides in some kitchen or remote country house , load up and press on to the next location , with an eye ever over their shoulder for the pursuers .
17 Move on to the next candidate , make this the active word , and repeat steps 1-3 for all candidates in the data .
18 Move on to the next candidate , make this the active word , and repeat steps 1-3 for all candidates in the data .
19 Just pass on to the next decision .
20 Er , most officers would have accepted it and moved on to the next subject .
21 ‘ No idea , ’ replied the young lieutenant , and moved on to the next bed .
22 Now on to the next hole ,
23 Shall we move on to the next mill ? ’
24 What specific advice would Pearce pass on to the next generation of senior executives ?
25 I would like to end with a plea to all those out there of similar mind to keep alive the trivial names , the odd stories , the quirky characters and the strange anecdotes , and to pass these on to the next generation with a simple message .
26 If we translate the colloquial meaning of ‘ nice guy ’ into its Darwinian equivalent , a nice guy is an individual that assists other members of its species , at its own expense , to pass their genes on to the next generation .
27 The generations of this century will , in their turn , hand on to the next generation the archaic unconscious problems , unless the guilt becomes too strong , the rebellion so great , the need to kill and be killed so overwhelming that we hand on nothing at all .
28 But to the Lamarckians it seemed much more natural to assume that the wasting away of an individual 's eyes when there was no light would be passed on to the next generation , resulting in a rapid loss of eyesight in the whole population .
29 Hence , governments interested in reducing these disparities have introduced various taxes on large wealth holders , directed in particular at reducing the extent to which large accumulations of wealth can be passed on to the next generation .
30 The particles themselves remain separate and discrete when it comes to being passed on to the next generation .
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