Example sentences of "be [verb] on to a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This mucus capsule swells rapidly on contact with water , protecting the egg from abrasion and fungal infection , while the outermost layer enables the eggs to be fastened on to a plant . |
| 2 | A case involving a murder charge would be referred on to a Crown court . |
| 3 | But while County are tipped to go up this time , Francis could be stepping on to a bigger stage before next spring . |
| 4 | From the safety angle , the Bosch tacker will not fire if picked up by the trigger — the nose must be pressed on to a surface for firing . |
| 5 | The DT 2600 E has about as many features as can be squeezed on to a hot air gun . |
| 6 | Once this thesaurus has been devised it will be mapped on to a set of codes , which will allow the information to be communicated electronically throughout the NHS . |
| 7 | If a local entity analysis is carried out , the model can be mapped on to a database and applications applied to it before another local data analysis is started . |
| 8 | This means that the best possible data model can be formulated with the knowledge that it can be mapped on to a DBMS . |
| 9 | Porcelain painting is just one possibility , and if you create a suitable pressed flower design it can then be copied on to a piece of china , which makes a change from using fresh flowers as the reference material . |
| 10 | A Deco card design printout , ready to be copied on to a Deco card . |
| 11 | So that meaningful searches can be made on the microcomputer and so that all students will be familiar with its use , eventually all audiovisual items in the library will be entered on to a database . |
| 12 | In the old days in Shetland ( and still today in Faroe ) this meant the animals could be driven on to a beach and killed . |
| 13 | He was shrewd enough to realize that western-style government could not easily be grafted on to a chiefly structure profoundly resistant to rapid and uneven modernization . |
| 14 | Should the rational expectations hypothesis be grafted on to a ‘ correct ’ model which is basically the Keynesian theory of economic activity ? |
| 15 | The psychologists have plenty to say about this , about how the repressed emotion can then be projected on to a partner , or cause a kind of dual way of life to develop , where a woman may be sweet and lovely on the surface but grasping and rapacious beneath . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Knitters can choose from a whole range of techniques and their selection will be put on to a video , exclusive to them . |
| 18 | These exercises , which are easily and quickly generated , can be presented to your students either as printed worksheets — you will be provided with the answers on a separate sheet — or can be put on to a floppy disk so that a student or group of students can work on screen . |
| 19 | game in which a ring on a string has to be thrown on to a hook . |
| 20 | Problems arising from faults in carpet manufacture or fitting may be passed on to a body like the British Carpet Technical Centre , which can sometimes offer a testing or arbitration service . |
| 21 | You may want to be sure a certain heirloom — perhaps worth little financially — will be passed on to a particular person . |
| 22 | Failing a settlement , a dispute would be passed on to a binational panel , on which non-NAFTA members could serve to enhance their impartiality . |
| 23 | The blinds can be fitted on to a wooden batten with touch-and-close fastener for easy removal , and are operated by pulling up cords which pass through rings on the back of the blind , then through screw-eyes on the underside of the batten . |
| 24 | The drawbacks are that it is significantly slower than the mainframe version , and the user is limited to the amount of data which can be fitted on to a PC ( a typical county takes up about 20 MB ) . |
| 25 | And the leisure department is to be ordered on to a tough economy drive , paring back all unnecessary expenditure . |
| 26 | More faces can easily be loaded on to a machine , like stocking a larder with exotic ingredients . |
| 27 | Terrible ! and you make a heaps of the field and then that 's the first handling , and then these heaps had to be loaded on to a trailer and then they were all dumped in a big heap at the bottom of the drive , and then we wait till there was a truck for each Stow station and load it all up again , and do you know there 's those forks with big Cumberland Cross on the end , and we 'd load those up , take them to Stow station , and unload it into the waggon . |