Example sentences of "go on [to-vb] that the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 31 | He went on to explain that the construction of the links would cost £2,000 plus , and the purchase price of the land — about 100 acres — another £4,000 , and according to the Standard , he thought ‘ Some of the tradesmen of Henley would probably be induced to invest £100 in it , because it was not like asking people to make a donation of £100 . |
| 32 | The head went on to explain that the school 's job was to understand each child 's problem . |
| 33 | He went on to say that the Head characteristically had ‘ preconceived ideas ’ and was ‘ somewhat biased towards and against certain individuals ’ and that the reviews were not likely to affect the Head 's preconceptions very much . |
| 34 | There were astonished interjections from Harbury who had heard nothing of this before , but Shildon went on to say that the accusation stemmed from the sale of the lease on the top part of the Fleet Street building a few years earlier . |
| 35 | Lord Diplock went on to say that the principle applies even though there is reason to think that if Parliament had foreseen the situation before the court it would have modified the words it used . |
| 36 | Maurice Withall went on to say that the situation is exacerbated by the government 's new rules on VAT bad debt relief . |
| 37 | Graham J found that such information was not readily available and went on to say that the information had been obtained as a result of considerable labour and expense on the part of the plaintiffs and was therefore valuable and , it followed , confidential . |
| 38 | However , he went on to say that the acceptance of the existence of Communist China did not mean that Taiwan had abandoned its " one-China policy " and that the country was prepared to wait for a positive response to its proposals for unification on the basis of liberal democratic policies . |
| 39 | He went on to say that the Met failed in this respect , and it is certainly the case that in the late Sixties some policemen would have taken the evidence with them , later , with a conjuror 's flourish , producing sackfuls of cannabis from behind the furniture with cries of ‘ Hullo John ! |
| 40 | Lord Reid went on to say that the reason that the court will not enforce a restraint which goes further than affording protection to the legitimate interests of a party is because too wide a restraint is against the public interest . |
| 41 | He went on to say that the use of non-book resources was one aspect in which hoped-for developments had not taken place , and this is typical of the awareness that , despite general satisfaction with the project , there were limits to its success . |
| 42 | A leader in the Times Higher Education Supplement called the plan to abolish the ILEA ‘ a disgraceful measure that plainly verges on maladministration ’ , and went on to claim that the abolition ‘ will set back education in London for a generation ’ . |
| 43 | [ The Board went on to hold that the contract was not voidable for economic duress — see below , pp. 237 , 64 ( 652 and Atiyah ( 1982 ) 98 L.Q.R. 197 and ( 1983 ) 99 L.Q.R. 353 and Tiplady ( 1983 ) 99 L.Q.R. 188 . ] |
| 44 | Barnett J. went on to hold that the district judge had mistakenly overlooked the reversal of the burden of proof at the second stage but that this had not vitiated his assessment of the material and arguments , nor his arrival at the correct conclusion that the prosecution had discharged the burden thus placed upon it . |
| 45 | However , he went on to hold that the claim failed on another ground , viz. , that as a general rule there will , as a matter of policy , be no recovery of taxes paid pursuant to legislation which is unconstitutional or otherwise invalid . |
| 46 | ( 30 January - 3 February 1768 ) Leopold went on to report that the Emperor had in fact suggested that Mozart write an opera : |
| 47 | He went on to state that the Party would definitely affiliate to the Labour Party if accepted as a " revolutionary organisation " . |
| 48 | He went on to warn that the break-up of the country would entail " unimaginable misfortune and unhappiness " , and would imperil the whole world order . |
| 49 | The committee went on to recommend that the remit for UDCs should be altered to provide a more precise definition of ‘ regeneration ’ . |
| 50 | They go on to submit that the term should in principle be read in its narrower sense although this might leave what they describe — we think euphemistically — as a ‘ small lacuna ’ in the law . |
| 51 | They go on to say that the notion of ‘ intrinsic intentionality ’ makes no more empirical sense than does the notion of position in absolute space . |