Example sentences of "[adv] he [modal v] [adv] [verb] on " in BNC.
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1 | erm Yes , now if we get to about half way down there 's a plus in the margin , and the third line in the bracket below that plus , more or less on a level with a three dot , and a little bit below , it says , William , I think it 's Wilkinson , a minister , curate of St Ebbe 's Parish , ‘ his answer that he must attend the burials and christenings ’ , so obviously he could n't work on the fortifications . |
2 | He 'd replied that this was n't a sound reason , and anyway he 'd only die on her . |
3 | Now he could n't count on that . |
4 | Sometimes he would merely sit on the Government bench , half listening to some minor debate , half wrapping his mind round the backgrounds and appearances of different members . |
5 | ‘ Sometimes he 'll just lie on the settee and refuse to get off . |
6 | Maybe he can only perform on nice pitches ( at the beginning and end of a season ? ? ) and also remember what sort of service hed get from chappy ! ! |