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

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1 In doing so he had to rely on the police for manpower .
2 So he had to start on another one .
3 So he had to operate on him , on the floor .
4 So he lay hunched on the floor of the saloon and breathed as best he could through the thick hood .
5 and er , he 's been on the dole admittedly he did go on the dole If you 're on the dole for part of the year , your own salary is do they add your dole money to the salary , charge you tax on that ,
6 Dreamily he tried to concentrate on it , to classify it , but it defied his effort .
7 His eyes looked so unhappy that she could hardly bear it , but before she could say anything more he had plunged on : ‘ It must have been obvious and I 'm sorry for that too .
8 Then he moved to the South of France and now he has moved on elsewhere .
9 Now he has called on British Rail for a second time to step up safety and end the easy access to the East Coast main line .
10 Now he has called on other schools in the town to unite in a crusade against violence and drug abuse .
11 Oh well he 's moved on a day then
12 Increasingly he seemed fixated on the danger that it would escalate into a world war .
13 However , the scope of a fiduciary 's duties in any given circumstances will depend upon the nature of the relationship and what precisely he undertakes to do on behalf of his customer .
14 In some cases Dutton has gone back to these originals , and sometimes he has worked on the Griffith tapes .
15 We started the gradual process of bringing him back into work , hoping that he had been through all his disasters in one go : first he cut himself and had to be stitched , and then he got kicked on the hock .
16 Then he lay trembling on his stone bed and listened to the clock striking the hours .
17 Indeed he did broadcast on the BBC before the war with a man called Harry Hopeful who ran a very popular show , rather on the same lines as Wilfrid Pickles and his Have a Go programme .
18 Part of his freight business was probably reputable enough , and maybe he needed to trade on that to get a job . "
19 have you seen what he 's , what else he 's put on that Mr Bond
20 Again McNab had been summoned and again he had insisted on clearing away the mustard-plasters and compresses .
21 More recently he has embarked on making a record of all the cathedrals of France .
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