Example sentences of "[adv] on and [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He hung grimly on and wrestled with it until he could lower it in front of them . |
| 2 | If it wo n't be , then say so early on and concentrate on the developmental purposes of the system . |
| 3 | The history of the imposition of obligations without compensation has been to push that point progressively further on and to add to the list of requirements considered to be essential to the well-being of the community . |
| 4 | ‘ At the northern end of the works area is the gas works , the railway tracks passing a little further on and terminating near the viaduct , these lines forming storage lines for materials and for general purposes . |
| 5 | ( 4 ) A solicitor 's employee who would not otherwise qualify under sub-paragraph ( 1 ) ( b ) of this rule to manage an office and who was 50 years of age or more on and had at that date been continuously employed in connection with the practice of that solicitor for not less than 20 years shall , provided he or she exercised the duty of management at that date , be entitled to continue to do so until retiring or attaining the age of 70 years , whichever first happens . |
| 6 | ‘ We 've either got to go straight on and trust to slipping past their Camp in the dark … ’ he paused ; ‘ any chance of that ? ’ he asked . |
| 7 | Police said last night : ‘ He called to the driver to stop and stepped in front of the car but it carried straight on and smashed into him . |