Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] on [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is some evidence that the sexually transmitted form of hepatitis is more likely to lead to liver damage than that passed on by means of blood products . |
| 2 | This led on to contracts for shipping grain to Flanders . |
| 3 | Harris did n't get on with Kirk Douglas when they made The Heroes of Telemark in 1965 ( but then at that time few got on with Douglas ) , and just a year earlier he crossed swords with Mr Epic himself , Charlton Heston , on the set of Major Dundee in Mexico . |
| 4 | But anyway this went on for weeks and weeks , and I kept on it down the lift shaft . |
| 5 | And this went on for years this ? |
| 6 | All this went on in front of Mr Barr and linesman David Magill , which let me say , was the result of an over-acted injury by another Linfield player . |
| 7 | Some dragged on for months , getting nowhere day after day , she said . |
| 8 | This ‘ staff ’ he referred to was , of course , nothing more than the skeleton team of six kept on by Lord Darlington 's relatives to administer to the house up to and throughout the transactions ; and I regret to report that once the purchase had been completed , there was little I could do for Mr Farraday to prevent all but Mrs Clements leaving for other employment . |
| 9 | Time we all moved on to Mars . |
| 10 | Cameron was thinking : Those upland folk who were at Kenmore this morning — they nearly all kept on towards Tummel when we forked north-west for Rannoch . |
| 11 | The Bradens moved to Toronto where they did well in CBC productions , and in 1949 moved on to London where for the next 30 years they made quite an impression at the BBC , both in radio and in television . |
| 12 | The site operators enforce safety controls far tougher than those insisted on by Government . |
| 13 | The eldest brother , Edward , left School arid went on to Brasenose College , Oxford , and became in time both an eminent physician and Professor of Music at Gresham College . |
| 14 | Sir Hector Monroe , the Conservative with the safest seat in Scotland in 1987 held on in Dumfries with a slight increase in his majority . |
| 15 | The division of the Bohun inheritance produced bad blood between Thomas and Henry Bolingbroke , however , and the disagreement between the two rumbled on throughout Richard II 's reign . |
| 16 | The meeting closed with the presentation of floral arrangements to two Kent teachers , Hilda Lodge and Eleanor Pitman who had both started Medau in the early 50's as members of Dr. Anni Noll 's post-natal class and having enjoyed that introduction Medau became a way of life and they both went on to quality as Medau teachers and have both taught continuously in the Kent area ever since . |
| 17 | After crossing the Border Charles 's army had split up , but the two sections were reunited at Abington , between Moffat and Douglas , after which , with a short interval between them , both went on to Glasgow , which was preached on 26 December . |
| 18 | Not the svelte , slim , sophisticated Dietrich created by Sternberg when they both went on to Hollywood together , but a rather plump and slovenly Dietrich . |