Example sentences of "on to [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The next type of planned town includes those which are reasonably well dated to the tenth to thirteenth centuries and which were clearly new planned urban centres added on to existing villages by their owners as attempts to encourage trade . |
| 2 | So he does n't recognise the effect of things like : dis- in- mis- additions which work by adding on to existing words , thus : disappear misspell inlay . |
| 3 | Hall ( 1987 ) argues that most regulation is simply added on to existing frameworks ( often as the result of specific frauds or crises ) rather than building up new systems , and that the efficiency of regulation suffers as a result and costs escalate . |
| 4 | Scope for agricultural improvement is limited naturally but the RP provides 40% of the cost of fences so that grazing land can be compartmentalised and grazed more effectively , 40% of the cost of providing livestock watering facilities and 40% of the cost of adding fertilisers or grass seed ( applied on to existing pastures and trodden in by livestock ) . |
| 5 | They should then move on to inviting questions from the group to clarify understanding , posing questions to test that understanding , drawing implications for the practice and its clients , and developing an action plan to enhance client service in respect of those implications . |
| 6 | Good , you 're getting on to good ideas now . |
| 7 | It is easier to describe simple organisms first and move on to complex ones but this is just a convenience of arrangement , and we will follow this procedure here . |
| 8 | By hook or by crook crews , competent or not , were got on to striking ships , by force if by no other method ; and the union men retorted in kind . |
| 9 | TQM often seemed like " just another initiative " to be tacked on to countless others . |
| 10 | People would still be living here who had been in residence since before the war and were holding on to controlled tenancies until dislodged by offers of cash or other accommodation , but they would not be there much longer . |
| 11 | These trays take four or six PP3s ( depending on the model of detector ) which push on to snap terminals in the bottom of the tray . |
| 12 | Many English teams playing in European competitions have fared badly when moving on to water-based pitches , still in short supply at home . |
| 13 | From West Hide and from Grizedale Hide we looked through slit windows on to extensive pools . |
| 14 | We can always pass the message on to other runners . |
| 15 | Within four months , however , work had stopped on the reaction and the project moved on to other reactions . |
| 16 | Burrows and Hunter 's research indicates that many landlords are trying to force pre-1988 tenants out of their properties so that they can either move in new tenants , sell with vacant possession or sell on to other landlords . |
| 17 | Brown will probably be involved in passing it on to other sites as well as to colleagues at the Morgan Grenfell operation . |
| 18 | TOLL booths on motorways will simply push motorists on to other roads and that ‘ must not be allowed to happen ’ , an RAC report claims . |
| 19 | In all contracts , there is an incentive to shift the costs on to other services outside that contract , for instance , from hospital care to community care . |
| 20 | If the result is as intended there has been no learning but equally none was needed because I understood the situation , I achieved my objective and I can move on to other problems . |
| 21 | Occasionally , however , they may want to pass information about you on to other companies so they too can offer you things you might be interested in . |
| 22 | The news broadcast had moved on to other matters now ; the loss of contact between Earth Central and a Space Fleet flotilla which had been on its way to intercept a supposed alien fleet near Epsilon Eridani . |
| 23 | After spending some time , often years , with us , people move on to other things and we need to fill the gaps . ’ |
| 24 | It was wound up in 1950 , as Europe moved on to other things . |
| 25 | This week the Solidarity trade union — the workers , that is , bereft of old leaders who have gone on to other things — led a two-hour nationwide protest strike . |
| 26 | But since we are in agreement , let's go on to other things . |
| 27 | He had in those days of innocence seen the Edition as a finite task that would lead on to other things . |
| 28 | These two factors alone may well be responsible for making would-be divers leave and go on to other things . |
| 29 | Once you have become thoroughly familiar with this you can venture on to other things . |
| 30 | ‘ The story tells how she left her body behind yet went on to other things , ’ says Deaconess Pat Phillips . |