Example sentences of "[verb] to on [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Like so much that was sacred at Canterbury , it was all hearsay , and all the more violently adhered to on that account . |
| 2 | However , there had been a long and consistent course of dealing which was adhered to on this occasion . |
| 3 | He referred to the Man City game which he must have been listening to on Manc Radio . |
| 4 | In each case I pressed the national authorities concerned to allow me to send a UK ‘ observer ’ to their investigation and I am happy to say that our request was agreed to on each occasion . |
| 5 | Ordered , That Standing Order No. 125A ( Finance and Services Committee ) , agreed to on 18th July in the last Session of Parliament , be amended , in paragraph ( 2 ) , by leaving out the words eight Members ' and inserting the words nine Members ' . |
| 6 | Having said all they needed to on this subject , they left it , and Alice said after a pause , " I went round this afternoon . |
| 7 | So if there 's anything she wants to go to on these nights , I tell her to go . ’ |
| 8 | Why does the system in Northern Ireland remain isolated with no connection to any other system , with all the technical and economic disadvantages which that entails and which the hon. Member for Antrim , East has referred to on several occasions ? |
| 9 | The usefulness of expressing a nonsinusoidal periodic voltage or current as an equivalent harmonic Fourier series has been alluded to on various occasions in the previous chapters . |
| 10 | An important collection of exempla which we shall have reason to refer to on several occasions is the Disciplina Clericalis , an early twelfth-century collection of instructive tales put together by Petrus Alphonsus , a converted Jew , for his son . |
| 11 | The Via crucis ( composed some thirteen years later in 1878 ) was clearly intended as a far more imposing artistic statement , and listened to on that level it undoubtedly succeeds . |
| 12 | Bird Island in the Seychelles ( which we did n't get to on this occasion ) is said to have a colony of over two million ! |
| 13 | It is not always easy to know who does what at Trinity Road or who to speak to on any requests or queries you may have . |
| 14 | In themselves they were by no means new — they were indeed centuries old — but they constituted a direct challenge to the rather abstract and clear-cut penal theory which was much subscribed to on both sides of the Atlantic , and to this extent also reflected something of the atmosphere of the new age . |