Example sentences of "he [verb] on [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well , you could have put that scene he made on at a theatre in the West End and charged for tickets , I reckon . |
| 2 | He does , he likes to get in the bedroom and , and he fiddles on with the erm |
| 3 | Harry himself scored 53 League goals for Palace and two in the FA Cup ; how many he laid on for other forwards we can only guess at . |
| 4 | JTR and I parted company at Rothesay ; he to go on to Arran on the Iona and me to zigzag over there via Wemyss Bay and Ardrossan ferries . |
| 5 | He passed on into Kent and on the return leg of the journey liberated the fugitive Hubert de Burgh [ q.v. ] from sanctuary in Devizes church , meeting boats at Aust on the Bristol channel which ferried his party back safely to Chepstow . |
| 6 | In fact , his intense interest , an interest which he passed on to Engels and other revolutionary Marxists , is neither accidental nor peripheral : it is one indication of the difference between Marx 's thought and that of other revolutionaries , whether his predecessors or his contemporaries . |
| 7 | He passed on to an empty table . |
| 8 | The ‘ foolish years ’ as a Battersea Grammar school boy confirmed certain attitudes that Edward Thomas never abandoned and that he passed on to his children . |
| 9 | That 's the description he passed on to me . ’ |
| 10 | Such errors would not he passed on to future generations but would die out . |
| 11 | Etchings were sent to a printer to make some impressions and someone surreptitiously made copies which he passed on to the defendant who intended to display them in an exhibition which the public could attend on payment of an admission charge . |
| 12 | Knowledge concerning that enlightenment was what he passed on to his disciples , and this — the positive content of the Four Noble Truths and the teaching of the Middle Way — is what has made Buddhism live down the ages and still today . |
| 13 | He was a man of simple tastes who had a down-to-earth view of life that he passed on in an almost unconscious way with an innate goodness that is found among the local pillars of the community who never stray far from their birthplace . |
| 14 | I had to listen for a good hour while he burbled on about variably apertured annuity options and the like . |
| 15 | As he goes on to the next , I glance at his fingers . |
| 16 | Let's hope he goes on to greater things . |
| 17 | So the question he goes on to is , given its civilizing restraining role how did , what er , explanation can we give for religion in general ? |
| 18 | Then in paragraph three forty he goes on to s to point out that the law er er which was then recently established was that auditors due owe a duty of care to their client company and the whole body of share holders but not to individual share holders and not to non share holding depositors . |
| 19 | He goes on to my lap . |
| 20 | bother I 've ever had with him , and he goes on to it and away he goes and he 'll come back in the house and he 'll go up the stairs to the computer , and that 's his life . |
| 21 | He goes on with self-glorifying statements like , ‘ I made my first tube amplifier in 1957 ’ . |
| 22 | There 's something not right about the way he goes on with her . |
| 23 | He goes on at some length referring to the machinery used for scribbling , spinning , fulling etc , all of these processes carried out under one roof . |
| 24 | Oh he goes on at five , he leaves house at five Al , and he must be in at one |
| 25 | But Sir Bernard was outraged ; and since , throughout this account , he goes on about his rectitude and his impartiality as a civil servant , it is worth quoting him on what happened to journalists who fell out with him . |
| 26 | He goes on about his experience of life and how he knows more about it . |
| 27 | I 've been reading Richard Hoggart 's The Uses of Literacy on this journey ; he goes on about the working class not being able to think " abstractly , generally , metaphysically or politically . |
| 28 | ‘ He goes on about his daughter rather a lot . ’ |
| 29 | I do n't bother to answer him back when he goes on like that . |
| 30 | What if he goes on like this for ever ? |