Example sentences of "down and [verb] on with " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 2 | He put the guitar down and went on with his story . |
| 3 | It takes the way things go instead of just making , yeah , instead of just sitting down and getting on with it . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 |
| 7 | I 'm fed up with you being so loud tonight , now quieten down and get on with it . |
| 8 | The alternative , of course , is to buckle down and get on with playing the game by Westminster 's rules . |
| 9 | 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 . |