Example sentences of "on to [pers pn] [conj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You just wanted to hold on to them and cuddle them , ’ said hospital visitor Lisa Faulds , 23 .
2 ( v ) Fix the cells by pipetting 70% alcohol on to them and allow them to air dry .
3 How happy she would be now , if she could turn her head and see him there , and reach out her arms to hold on to him and pull him close .
4 Why did n't the bloody polis get on to him and clear his place out ?
5 When I started in the Preliminary Training School two and a half years ago my aunt had passed Little Ben on to me and had my name engraved beneath hers and grandfather 's on the back .
6 Bloom got on to me and said he had received a letter from this young .
7 Typical Roger , she murmured to herself , trying to throw the blame on to her and make her feel guilty .
8 The porter arrived with a trolley and they lowered the woman on to it and rushed her into Resuscitation .
9 When a drifting particle of food touches an arm , tube feet fasten on to it and pass it on from one to another until it reaches the gutter that runs down the upper surface of the arm to the mouth at the centre .
10 Backing her up to a bench , he pressed her down on to it and left her .
11 I put me 'and down , an' it slithered up on to it and up me arm as far as me shoulder .
12 As to the flight , I will book you on to it and ring you back when the arrangement is secure . ’
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