Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] gone on " in BNC.

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1 If whatever happened to Summerchild that year had n't happened — if he had n't been found lying with the garbage in Spring Gardens — if Millie had n't stopped playing in the orchestra — if I 'd gone on seeing her week by week — grown up with her — become easy with her — married her — then Timmy would still have a mother at home .
2 Joanne had handled the set-up of the press conference in Glasgow and I had gone on to Newcastle Airport to meet the plane there .
3 If I should cry , trying to express the inexpressible , that I had walked the wind with archangels , she would have been worried and annoyed ; and if I had gone on to say that I had forfeited those heights and lived now in an unremitting shadowless glare of exposure in a runnel of Hell , she would have feared for my mental health .
4 After the first morning when it appeared in the garden I had gone on giving it food .
5 Aye , because I 've , I 've gone on for weeks with it , you
6 , he 's probably widdleing nothing , poor that was n't worth sitting down for , no to think that once I 've gone on , which I did on Friday , I 'm now on my way out the other end
7 I 've gone on to decaffeinated coffee I do drink decaffeinated
8 I almost feel as if I have gone on getting to know and understand her after she died , and have done my mourning as I go , whereas with my father the relationship was perfect and complete and ended with his death . '
9 I have gone on to be exhibited there almost every year .
10 The WRU and its leading 18 clubs are deadlocked over the issue of leagues , with no sign of a thaw in the cold war between the two bodies which has gone on for two years .
11 This whole process gave my life an additional fullness which has gone on gathering momentum since I left school .
12 ‘ It is something which has gone on in this force for almost two years but has now reached epidemic proportions and something has to be done , ’ he declared .
13 Gentle had successfully recreated one Gauguin previously , a small picture which had gone on to the open market and been consumed without any questions being asked .
14 It makes clear , firstly , that Eighth Army and AF HQ were brought fully into the picture as to the methods being used by 5 Corps to effect the repatriation of the anti-Tito Yugoslavs and , after all the discussions which had gone on in previous days , gave those methods their complete support .
15 I 'm doubly glad therefore to , to welcome their appearance and I know how difficult it has been and would like to praise all concerned for the intense nature of the negotiations which , which have gone on .
16 The medal , presented by the Duke of Edinburgh at Buckingham Palace , is awarded each year to a holder of a City & Guilds qualification who has gone on to a senior management position in their chosen field .
17 Since then she has gone on to create exhibitions , including Zabat — a stunning series of Blackwomen 's portraits which will be exhibited at Camerawork Gallery in London from March 15–April 19 , and has now edited Passion : Discourses on Blackwomen 's Creativity , recently published by Urban Fox Press .
18 I suppose what 's happened is this : he has gone on staring out of the window , thinking , and she has gone on staring at him , waiting , with such absorption that neither of them noticed the tape had run out .
19 If you 'd gone on .
20 What if you 'd gone on believing the worst of me and into the bargain you 'd ended up having to marry Janice ?
21 She 'd gone on into a book-lined room which appeared to be in use as an office , and she was placing the shotgun along with two others in a locking steel cabinet .
22 I knew she 'd gone on !
23 A quick glance around the line-ups of Leeds ' rivals reveals a team of Elland Road rejects who 've gone on to prove themselves in the Premier League .
24 You 've gone on for years about being the only person in the West Country with the faintest notion how to prune roses . ’
25 Glasser talks of her as if , in walking out , she had gone on to walk the streets .
26 She had gone on from the Noble Order of Lady Queen Bees ' meeting to a party given by one of the members , and was by now tired , cross and a little tipsy .
27 She had gone on and on about it until Lydia 's face had ached from grinning in appreciation of Betty 's praise and frowning in polite dismissal of her wilder flights .
28 After buying fresh bread she had gone on to the fish market where boxes full of melting ice displayed what was left of the morning 's catch , much of which she did n't recognise .
29 She had nagged at her mother for insisting on cooking everything herself , although she always did it , however formal the occasion or long the guest list , she had gone on and on until Mrs Roberts had snapped back in her turn , furiously .
30 After this the woman had gone on to attack her wearing feminine clothes , and somehow after that , Gabriel , although liking the woman ( called Karen , whom she had gone on knowing ) and still believing you should Ban the Bomb , had never gone on another march .
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