Example sentences of "would [adv] go on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fact that his father behaved towards him for most of the time with mild , if somewhat unthinking kindness , did not rule out this possibility which is present at some time or other in most children 's minds : after all , if you were going to kill someone you would naturally go on being kind to them for the time being , giving them money for sweets and generally keeping up appearances . |
| 2 | I remember a couple of scenes when David would just go on and on asking me what I was doing with Michael , ’ she says . |
| 3 | I thought for a while that the information would just go on accumulating from here on in , but thank God it 's already begun dropping off . |
| 4 | All he wanted was for him to put out the cigarette ; he knew he would just go on suffering the strangled air . |
| 5 | But she would not go on . |
| 6 | Her parents refused consent for an operation to remove the obstruction , although there were no grounds to suppose that if the outcome of the operation was successful , Alexandra would not go on to enjoy a life of some longevity . |
| 7 | Just a few months ago , only the most rabid anti-royalist thought that the monarchy would not go on and on . |
| 8 | Only because it is assumed that if people understood the system in which they were involved they would not put up with it , and it would not go on . |
| 9 | But for some reason Alice would not go on with that thought . |
| 10 | Most of them would not go on , but three were brave enough to go down into the valley . |
| 11 | ‘ If only she would not go on about Cambridge so , ’ Miss Waters regretted . |
| 12 | Of course , I love the theatre or I would not go on doing it . ’ |
| 13 | But those people even those these people have their necessary necessary place because otherwise the whole group would merrily go on and do everything they decide to do without somebody sitting and saying wait a minute why are we actually doing this ? |
| 14 | Indeed , both he and Valentine see the needs of teleworking providing additional momentum behind the delivery of solutions that would have an equally telling effect on the use of technology that would still go on inside the office . |
| 15 | ‘ Despite all the distress I would still go on , ’ she said . |
| 16 | ‘ You think , ’ she began , dabbing at her eyes as she came back with the pad , ‘ you think someone — someone killed my Charlie because he would n't go on — go on doing these jobs for them ? ’ |
| 17 | It would n't go on for ever . |
| 18 | I suppose he does , but I wish he would n't go on about it . ’ |
| 19 | When I left school I would n't go on with me dad at first , I said I wanted to play football and me dad did n't want me to play football and he said you ca n't do a milkround and play football . |
| 20 | Not that I welcome change ; I was very satisfied as things were but it was obvious they would n't go on indefinitely . ’ |
| 21 | I would n't go on |
| 22 | I would then go on to provide a more positive option . |
| 23 | The universe would then go on to expand and cool just like the hot big bang model , but there would now be an explanation of why the universe was expanding at exactly the critical rate and why different regions had the same temperature . |
| 24 | Over the page Chair , within er , those totals there are a number of proposals for reductions in c certain areas of spending and increases in others , which are in excess of the amount which has been delegated to , er , to the Director to agree , and which needs this Committee 's approval erm , and would then go on to er , Resources Management for , for their agreement . |
| 25 | So that even if you 've these benefits , that other life cover would then go on |
| 26 | My brother and I were able to attend these from a very early age , and take part in them , though they would sometimes go on until the early hours of the morning . |