Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] on [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Nicholson wanted to loiter with the man who — in his eyes — could pluck with ease a flower he could only look on at a distance .
2 They consider that you can only move on from an unhappy experience if you have given it some meaning .
3 And as everything slipped away she could only hold on to the thought that somehow her murderer knew who she was .
4 So I think for this run I 'd better press on with the book . ’
5 ‘ We 'd better go on to the farm and buy … ’
6 Individuals may be more content and morale may be high , but does this necessarily lead on to an improved performance ?
7 That 's reach a common understanding which reflects the realities of a relationship we enjoy at the present day so that we can all get on with the task of serving our members and forming a Labour government .
8 If that could be added that would achieve my objectives and we can all get on to the debate about V A T on .
9 Erm we 'd better get on to a few other things .
10 ‘ Then you 'd better get on with the job quickly . ’
11 Mrs. Mott had better get on with the job of cancelling them .
12 Joan I think I 'd better box on with the webbing here love , I have n't got enough
13 I 'll bo I 'd better box on with the webbing on the back .
14 Tell her you know how she feels , but do n't give in to her demands , as she 'll soon latch on to the idea that throwing a tantrum gets her what she wants .
15 ‘ You did n't exactly carry on like a pacifist yourself , ’ she retorted evasively , mouth reproachful .
16 They 're always the ones that are a bit more boisterous , whereas the older ones you have to physically carry on in the shop floor , the students do n't , and that 's what gives them a bad name .
17 It 's when they start getting round to looking at our facility agreements , start looking at how we 're organizing , the councillors , even if it 's the Labour Council as it is Manchester , will soon cotton on to the , in the , soon cotton to their , their , their potential power in terms of threatening our ability to organize and UNISON wo n't actually be that far behind persuading them to do , to do that because they want to see the G M B getting smashed in local authorities up and down the country which means as far as I can see , we need some resources coming in to assist in our branches with local authority membership pretty damn quick , because otherwise we , come July the first , we 're gon na find we 'll be up against it .
18 We could easily move on to a project exploring other aspects of Victorian England .
19 It 's always the programmer — it 's very , very seldom the computer — and if I could just go on for a minute , I feel it 's essential that young children , particularly in the primary schools , get used to using hardware and programing , so that they will see the computer as part of their normal lives , like reading and writing and anything else they use .
20 ‘ People are n't allowing us to just get on with the job .
21 Now though I 've got to just get on with the rest of my life
22 ‘ We have not got a lot of money and we have got to just get on with the job of trying to sort things out on the field .
23 You have to just get on with the next board .
24 You can usually carry on with a sport you enjoy so long as you feel comfortable .
25 ‘ We are not going to stop our style of play , we are a free-running side who want to score tries and even if we come unstuck against good sides with well-organised defences we will still keep on with the kind of game which we know pleases the fans . ’
26 On earlier models , the mylar sheet will always move on during the left to right row , whichever side the carriage was on when you started .
27 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 .
28 But generational time can gradually lead on to an appreciation of dates and time-lines .
29 Do you do you think erm your father when he started the shop in twenty six , would ever imagined that it could possibly go on to the the end of the century ?
30 It is well known that local reversals of movement occur and may possibly go on for a number of years .
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