Example sentences of "the [noun] go on " in BNC.

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1 Will the course go on ? ’
2 Feel the weight go on .
3 What time did the chicken go on Paula ?
4 At the time I was mucking out the byre stalls , and piling the manure on top of my big heap when I saw the lights go on in the house .
5 Let the policeman go on , as he is , until he finds something which we can follow up .
6 Mrs Margaret Charles , living 200 yards from the crash , said : ‘ I am furious because I do not think pilots should just bale out and let the plane go on and crash into a village .
7 As his 12-seater plane makes an unscheduled stop at a tiny atoll in the Marshall Islands , he spots that there are no tin roofs and lets the plane go on without him .
8 She let the silence go on , and wondered about just getting up and leaving right then without one word , not one word of the torrent foaming in her guts .
9 Does the world go on ?
10 Even when as in the Act 2 aria for Medea 's servant , Neris , he attempts a flowing canzonetta and decks it with a distinctive bassoon obligato , he lets the number go on far too long , or so it seems when as here the bassoon roars out in determined competition with the mezzo , Claire Powell .
11 Even when as in the Act 2 aria for Medea 's servant , Neris , he attempts a flowing canzonetta and decks it with a distinctive bassoon obligato , he lets the number go on far too long , or so it seems when as here the bassoon roars out in determined competition with the mezzo , Claire Powell .
12 But why would someone who recognised that they were expected to derive the contextual implication that B did n't do the reading go on to produce the utterance in [ 15c ] ?
13 Aware of his supper rapidly cooling under his arm , Coffin nevertheless let the conversation go on .
14 For myself , I would let the others go on to the caves and pass the time instead above ground in the large riverside village of Saint-Pé ( the Gascon form of Pierre ) -de-Bigorre , which has a nicely arcaded square and a few pleasing remains of its old abbey church , once the grandest religious building in the Pyrenees but now part in effect of the dull parish church that later replaced it , after it had been fired by Protestant arsonists in the Wars of Religion .
15 He let the others go on , sat down on a kitchen stool and took it out of his pocket .
16 Would the Empire go on for ever ?
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