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

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1 From the drawings , he sketched various elevations , then cut them out and transferred them on to the blocks of wood to be bandsawn .
2 ( iii ) Transfer embryos to 1% glutaraldehyde in 0.1 M cacodylate buffer pH 7.4 and mouth pipette them on to the centre of a prepared coverslip .
3 Planting consists merely of tossing them on to the surface of the water .
4 Both men stood aside to let a big dark-green Jaguar edge carefully round them on to the forecourt of the house immediately to the left of where the BMW was parked .
5 Wise and Newell scored in each half as England demonstrated the simple virtues of producing accurate crosses and getting someone on to the end of them .
6 Whitlock shoved Karen out of the way and had to fling himself on to the bonnet of a BMW as the Mercedes flashed past , missing him by inches .
7 Wully Gurk sidled up and squeezed himself on to the end of the seat .
8 He kept twisting himself on to the side of his affected lung , but did not wake when I altered his position .
9 Slowly he eased himself on to the side of the tub , drawing her down with him .
10 The Thingi is a £7.49 plastic arm that Velcros itself on to the top of your monitor and hangs over the side .
11 Not our questions about the problem of God , but God 's call and invitation to us determined the direction of his thought and shaped his writing ; and it was this basic orientation that led him on to the restatement of christological and trinitarian dogma as the foundation and horizon of theology itself .
12 Provided that you have reduced the distance between you , your turning hip will jar against the opponent , lifting him on to the ball of his foot .
13 He did not qualify him for income support , he supported him on to the back of his ass , he took him to the inn .
14 But when events forced her on to the centre of the political stage , she took her role very seriously indeed .
15 He said that he did not think that it was a high priority to ask the Home Secretary to take £40 million out of his budget and put it on to the Secretary of State for Transport 's budget .
16 Brookhead Smith loaded the cabinet with the gramophone inside it on to the back of his cart , then he looked around the shed to see if there were any more records lying about .
17 The Magistrate put a companionable hand on her shoulder and then , after a moment 's hesitation , slipped it on to the back of her neck .
18 That is now the end because of the difference of one A but if you 're proposing that this comes at the end of one A , you 're proposing to tack it on to the end of roman numeral three in the labour amendment as was the council 's which I take it , was not what you intend its effect to be .
19 In that time , its geography had changed little , the only difference being that more and more houses had squeezed themselves on to the mound of detritus that had built up over generations to form the hill on which the city squatted , above the highest level of flood the river could attain .
20 This brings us on to the question of how do organizations assess the effectiveness of their advertising ?
21 And that brings us on to the question of money .
22 This suggestion leads us on to the subject of the next chapter : the issue of how one uses authority .
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