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

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1 The FRS 's requirements should be complied with as soon as possible and be regarded as standard , other than for Republic of Ireland companies , in respect of consolidated financial statements relating to periods ending on or after 23 December 1992 .
2 The maximum sentence for an offence under Criminal Law Act 1977 , s.51 is increased to 10 years by Criminal Justice Act 1991 , s.26 , with effect from October 25 : the new maximum sentence applies to offences committed on or after that date .
3 This , of course , is subject to the question of whether the producer should have recalled the furniture if the risk was great , or issued warnings to retailers to pass on to consumers .
4 Included in the future home will be devices which will allow the owner to be welcomed home to lights switched on , curtains drawn and possibly even the dinner in the oven .
5 But there is also a vociferous minority that sees the paper as ‘ unrealistic ’ , ‘ impractical ’ and ‘ an overreaction ’ to pressures brought on by the recession and the corporate collapses that have come in its wake .
6 Those are figures for the number of 14 to 18-year-olds staying on for training or full-time education .
7 It should be noted that the reservation of benefit provisions in FA 1986 only apply to gifts made on or after 18 March 1986 .
8 The ratio of boys to girls going on to further education was 50 per cent in 1925 , and 63 per cent in 1978 .
9 A plaintiff is now required to serve a medical report with his statement or particulars of claim ( see RSC Ord 18 , r12(1A) and CCR Ord 6 , r1(5) ( a ) ) which apply to proceedings commenced on or after 4 June 1990 ( see para 1.47 below ) .
10 1.47 RSC Ord 18 , r12(1A-C) and CCR Ord 6 , r1(5) apply to proceedings commenced on or after 4 June 1990 .
11 However , in mid-1940 , just about the time of Dunkirk — but quite unconnected with it expansion of the milk supply to children took on a new urgency as the Ministry of Food belatedly worked out a national food policy for an island race threatened by the submarine .
12 ‘ I assumed he was unmarried and I was used to men coming on to me , ’ she says .
13 Track ( i.e. hum the tune silently out aloud to yourself a bit behind the speaker ) while listening to radio , TV , public speeches , and to conversations going on around you .
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