Example sentences of "[vb past] it [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The initiative helped it to take on new staff , all previously unemployed , and train them in skills ranging from computing to business administration . |
| 2 | Horowitz watched it turn on to the road and vanish . |
| 3 | What , what happened was Robert , Rob and me shouted , Robert and me were there and who was it , Helen was there I think as well , his ex girlfriend we were going go on Jon , go on jump and everybody in the pool started it go on Jonathan |
| 4 | ‘ At first I could not believe it , but when I saw it hanging on the wall of this house , I was flabbergasted , ’ he said . |
| 5 | Which er , which we all , who went to the , the particular er , er occasion when we went past it on our way from the church to the reception we saw it going on . |
| 6 | The loco remained in service until 1947 but those final years saw it take on a neglected appearance but it remained at Gorton intact until 1950 . |
| 7 | I never thought it went on up here though . |
| 8 | His Dad kept it hanging on a nail in the shed and he 'd have noticed right away if it was missing . |
| 9 | The Western was in its dying throes , but Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid in 1969 kept it hanging on by a thread . |
| 10 | ' How did it go on ? |
| 11 | ‘ How long did it go on for ? ’ |
| 12 | How long did it go on ? |
| 13 | ‘ When did it come on ? ’ |
| 14 | The latter so impressed George II that he had it hung on the walls of his apartment , and it was being printed as late as 1821 . |
| 15 | Had it wandered on to me while I slept ? |
| 16 | But for now Kylie harnessed it to press on with the next stage of her ten year plan which had been drawn up by her musical gurus . |
| 17 | She wanted it to go on for ever and ever ! |
| 18 | It was so wonderful and I wanted it to go on forever . |
| 19 | Then , just when Rachel was feeling she wanted it to go on forever , this exciting masquerade between the two of them where it seemed as if the rest of the world did n't exist , she found herself beside Danny who began stuttering and waving his arms , obviously trying to tell her something . |
| 20 | But then I got another one sewed it backed on sewed it back on and now I 've got two balls full of sperm ready to come up your Mum tonight . |