Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [verb] on [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 The trial ground on through the long hot summer in Pretoria .
2 Well erm David said that he did n't think the strike would have gone on or they would n't have the heart to go on without the women ?
3 The motorspeeder journeyed on through the plains of Sakkrat .
4 If this is the case go on to the next step .
5 The data allow the medical school greater control over the teaching going on in the hospitals .
6 The contract required the buyer to pass on to the seller all the buyer 's rights under the sub-sales contracts .
7 Then I had to place the silver-coloured piece on to the needle heads with the latches open and draw the knitting towards me so that the latches closed and the knitting slid on to the silver piece .
8 The trail goes on along the side of Snidley Moor , on around the base of Alvanley Cliff and by Simmonds Hill , Manley .
9 Although the policy review will be endorsed by the conference , giving Neil Kinnock the freedom to go on to the offensive against the Conservatives in the run-up to the next general election , there are a number of areas of potential conflict .
10 She thinks about the structure of Disraeli 's Sybil : or , the Two Nations ( 1845 ) , until the sound of the Guardian dropping on to the doormat sends her scurrying to the front door . )
11 Starting with the waterwheel , the story moves on to the beam engine and other types of steam engines such as a huge colliery fan engine , and gas turbines — all in working order .
12 Television and radio carried brief reports , while the the story squeezed on to the front page of the national evening newspaper Izvestia , between larger accounts of the Congress of People 's Deputies , Russia 's row with Ukraine and an explosion at an Armenian arms depot .
13 Some of the children were screaming as they watched the tussle going on between the nun and the girl whom they secretly admired and envied because she was n't afraid of the dreaded Sister Mary .
14 ( a ) The Agency Principle Section 5 of the Partnership Act ( power of partner to bind the firm ) states that : Every partner is an agent of the firm and his other partners for the purpose of the business of the partnership ; and the acts of every partner who does any act for carrying on in the usual way of business of the kind carried on by the firm of which he is a member bind the firm and his partners , unless the partner so acting has in fact no authority to act for the firm in the particular matter , and the person with whom he is dealing either knows that he has no authority , or does not know or believe him to be a partner .
15 The sister walked on down the corridor , with a muttered comment that was n't even heard .
16 As the play blundered on into the second half , the Airdrie strategy was clear — to ignore any pretence of building attacks from the back of the team through to the midfield .
17 National Assembly elections involve two rounds of voting on consecutive Sundays with the two most successful candidates in the first round and candidates polling over 12.5 per cent of the vote going on to the second round .
18 Maura had seen the hammer descend on to the cartridge just as she heard Roy 's voice come from the house .
19 He speaks directly to us in the first person and he expresses something very like fear and even self-pity , the distress of the poet , seeing himself as a kind of natural victim , and it may be the distress of the puritan living on after the Restoration and afraid of the wild route , which is Charles the Second 's court , though I think we can be a little sceptical of this and we certainly do n't know with sufficiently accuracy when Paradise Lost was written .
20 The light went on in the hall and the door opened .
21 And now , as they got back into the car , both men sat in silence as they watched the light switched on in the front bedroom — and then the curtains being drawn across .
22 It seemed like only moments after Shiona had fallen asleep that the light snapped on in the compartment and a strong hand was dragging her from her bunk .
23 As she was about to hand a cup to another air man , Peggy happened to jostle her arm and the tea sprayed on to the counter , splashing the man on the other side .
24 Could you say a little bit more about the research going on in the Education Area ?
25 For mile after mile the car ran on through the shadowy rubber groves where the straight-trunked trees with herringbone scars and metal latex cups stretched unendingly into the distance on either side of the road .
26 Then the car hurtled on to the deceptive green meadow — and into it !
27 The car carries on into the night .
28 One who smoked too much , that was evident by the time the car turned on to the autostrada going south towards Siena , its light and siren going although the roads were fairly quiet .
29 The car turned on to the A45 heading towards Wellingborough .
30 She slowly forced the wheel to the left and the car moved on to the hard shoulder and stopped .
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