Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] on [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Now shall we go back inside and carry on with our little game of make-believe ? |
2 | The crosser is required to tight-rope walk on the single strand below and hold on to the two other lines for balance . |
3 | Well , you wo n't all fit in there , so park up opposite and come on in . |
4 | But now everybody just kind of mucks in and gets on with it . |
5 | The following are diagrams of a machine where a letter is put in and operated on by each box in turn as the letter goes along the conveyor belt . |
6 | While she was looking at the pictures , Griselda , Anna 's mother 's cat , came in and jumped on to the cat woman 's lap . |
7 | She was not quite tall enough to reach things around the kitchen , but she kept a small box in the outhouse which she brought in and stood on in order to get whatever she wanted . |
8 | Quadrant Park is a great , glitzy three- storeyed chasm of a club in Bootle , which on Saturday nights becomes a suffocating fleshpit of 2,500 north-western ravers tuned in and turned on to the house sound of Merseyside . |
9 | However little time I spend at the front they do n't come in and get on with something , they come in and wait for me . |
10 | I 'll go and get in and get on with |
11 | I must come in and get on with it . |
12 | ‘ I have been around too long to take anything for granted so when I saw which way the wind was blowing I just buckled down and got on with playing . ’ |
13 | He put the guitar down and went on with his story . |
14 | It takes the way things go instead of just making , yeah , instead of just sitting down and getting on with it . |
15 | According to hearsay , Bez had managed to break his arm — twice ; Shaun was there in body but his head was elsewhere ; and there were persistent rumours of rifts between the pair and the rest of the band , who just wanted to get their heads down and get on with work rather than get on one . |
16 | No it 's got a coupon as well look you sit down and get on with your breakfast , I wo n't tell you again . |
17 | come on , right time is nearly twenty past , now sit down and get on with it what ? there are come on Deana you get on you 're |
18 | I 'm fed up with you being so loud tonight , now quieten down and get on with it . |
19 | One of the men waved in his direction and he waved back , kept his head down and hurtled on down the track . |
20 | The alternative , of course , is to buckle down and get on with playing the game by Westminster 's rules . |
21 | I 'm Nigel I 'm Chief Executive of the National Charity Community of Transport which is based in Manchester , and it 's that last point which is really significant behind my question , and it concerns your new premises and , I 'm one it 's a question as to what your planning to do , and secondly , a request if you 're not , er , that you could provide within that some working space for people from out of town , to use when we 're in London , complete with things like , you know , coin operated fax machines , because I find I spend quite a lot of time in London , you have meetings on successive days , you have time to kill , and there 's no where sort of , comfortable to go and sit down and get on with some things . |
22 | The inguinal swelling ( or ‘ bubo ’ ) continues to enlarge and eventually forms abscesses which break down and discharge on to the shin . |
23 | Toby ran to the sobbing boy and took the flannel , and as he did so a naked razor blade fluttered down and tinkled on to the floor . |
24 | There , it seemed , commentary was powerless and pointless ; he would simply read the text aloud and move on to the next poem . |
25 | If the guess was correct the subject was told so and moved on to the next letter . |
26 | Cement the four chimney sides together and secure on to the roof . |
27 | I expect they just put two and two together and went on from there . ’ |
28 | They peaked together and rolled on to their sides exhausted . |
29 | Mix all the sauce ingredients together and brush on to the skewers filled with the chicken and vegetables . |
30 | So just turning away and getting on with a job is the most effective response . |