Example sentences of "he have [adv] [verb] on [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I 've kept him informed and he has just to get on with his job .
2 He 'd not got on at Didcot , though .
3 But when I got there , he 'd already moved on to the Middle East .
4 With that she said no more but dropped down to her shelter and took up some food , an action that told Creggan he had best get on with it and ask no more questions .
5 She did not remember anyone inviting Tim , he had just tagged on to them , but she felt it was safer to take him than leave him near Durance in case he made any further blackmail attempts .
6 He was glad he had n't gone on to the Reserve after the Armistice , as Tubby had — though , if he had , he would have stayed retired .
7 I asked him why he had n't got on with the other passengers .
8 It was still hard to tell whether he had actually cottoned on to what the name was .
9 Jarvis thought he had better get on with it himself because anyone Tina found would very likely default on the rent .
10 He had indeed caught on from the bad vibes the driver had been giving out — the nervousness , the pale sweat-beaded face , the rapid eye movement towards the back seat — that something was bothering the guy .
11 ‘ Agreed , ’ he answered reluctantly , wishing he had more to go on before meeting Leitzig .
12 As a young radio announcer he had shown a talent for communication that he had subsequently built on during his years in Hollywood and it was also during this period that politics became a consuming interest .
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