Example sentences of "she [verb] on [prep] an " in BNC.
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| 1 | She stood looking after him for a moment ; then she dropped on to an upturned box , and bending her head into the folds of flesh under her chin , she asked of herself why she had to do this . |
| 2 | Under Allen 's guidance she climbed on to an oak that grew by the ford , clambered along a branch , and swung easily into a chestnut . |
| 3 | Ratagan relieved her of one of them whilst she looked on with an eyebrow arched . |
| 4 | Dorothy George , after describing the " roastbeef " of old England , retained her rose-coloured spectacles as she went on to an extraordinarily generous view of the Poor Law . |
| 5 | ‘ So much , Steve , ’ she went on in an agonised whisper . |