Example sentences of "[vb base] [pers pn] [vb infin] on " in BNC.

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1 Apart from that , how d' ya get on with Julie ?
2 How d' ya get on today then ?
3 How d' ya get on at nursery ?
4 How d' ya get on at the dentist ?
5 ‘ It must be nice living here , ’ I said , changing the subject , ‘ but how d' you go on for shopping ? ’
6 How d' you get on with my baby sister , Louisa ? ’
7 They wanted to keep them happy , they let them carry on with their religion , it did n't interest them but when it comes down to serious things like killing erm political agitators , the Romans wanted to deal with that themselves .
8 If so let them carry on .
9 Jenny let them spin on for a while ; but she was above all things a sensible girl and had no desire to find herself irretrievably stuck .
10 Let them go on thinking of you as una paloma .
11 So we let them go on in their grubby little greedy ways while we looked at papers and account books and took an inventory of the wine-cellar and just watched how the system operated . ’
12 But it 's important not to say they 've only got two minutes for something , and then let them go on for ten .
13 In the end , I simply let them go on thinking what they wanted to think . ’
14 But there is a sense in which , because people are living longer , er we tend to think , ‘ well , let them go on working ’ .
15 Let them dangle on to floor .
16 Oh well , let them get on with it .
17 Journalists just pop them a question and let them get on with it .
18 On the one hand , Parliament did not trust the police enough to give them the power they wanted and then let them get on with it .
19 The band are intelligent boys , they know what they are doing and we let them get on with it .
20 If they were really brother and sister , they were a strange pair , but that was nobody 's business but their own , and like all the other members of the company , Noreen just let them get on with it .
21 Now shut up and let them get on with their game . ’
22 Let them get on with it .
23 One , he recalls , told him : ‘ This is what people wanted — now let them get on with it . ’
24 Note that to get the divisions to operate as we wish , all we have to do is to impose a transfer price and then let them get on with it .
25 ‘ Before , we used to give people the tools and let them get on with the modelling , ’ Mr Wise explains .
26 His philosophy of management may be summed up as ‘ Pick a good team and let them get on with it ’ , and his attitude to marketing as ‘ Good wine needs no bush ’ .
27 So on 13 and 14 March the best that could be done was for him to give Harwell full details and let them get on with it themselves ( see Chapter 7 ) .
28 Should the Slater Foundation accept , then , that it has performed a function in goading the LTA forward and retire from the arena and let them get on with it ?
29 I could not stop them , so I rather let them get on with it …
30 The guitar had no place here and the guitarist sat back with a grin , his back to the open case , and let them get on with it .
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