Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | Throughout the Depression the NUAW clung on to its existence by retaining the rump of its membership — no more than 25000 — in its East Anglian stronghold . |
| 2 | Why do n't they give them the money to carry on and do all the good work they 've done , which is well worthwhile . |
| 3 | Oh , I think the story goes on from there , because I do n't think though and this is a personal opinion and I I 'd love the Committee to I do n't know tha that er I M R O ever did get accounts out of Liechtenstein because a year later B I M the m the ownership of it was transferred from Liechtenstein back to England but guess who the the , the owner was transfer to a charitable trust , so we 've got erm a company that is handling the investment management of seven hundred million pounds worth of pension funds which is owned by a charity and the and the accounts that were given to I M R O and these accounts were given to I M R O a year later , were charity commission er type accounts , which evidently showed something like five hundred thousand pounds in that charitable fund and er and no transactions you know , so and that company that was running that was the beneficial owner of our investment company where all the errors took place . |
| 4 | Rowntree 's general comment on all this is much to the point : " The hidden curriculum marches on . |
| 5 | Although the policy review will be endorsed by the conference , giving Neil Kinnock the freedom to go on to the offensive against the Conservatives in the run-up to the next general election , there are a number of areas of potential conflict . |
| 6 | The council makes land available , together with an interest-free loan , while building goes on . |
| 7 | I made Jack shave his head — because he had the remnants of his hair hanging on — wonderful shape of ahead — shaved that off . |
| 8 | However , the Oriental assault on British clubs goes on . |
| 9 | The tailgate of this lorry was cut away and two 4ft long barbed prongs welded on to it . |
| 10 | The manoeuvring goes on : Boris Yeltsin appears to have backtracked slightly on the powers he has assumed to by-pass the Supreme Soviet , although he still intends to hold the planned referendum ; meanwhile the parliament has called a full session of the Congress of People 's Deputies to impeach the president , but there is uncertainty about whether the hardliners can actually muster a sufficient majority . |
| 11 | Good yes so I 've got that right , erm across states , military , economic issues etcetera from others so a range of activities goes on , that 's fair enough . |
| 12 | Taylor goes on to say that both Earl Haig and Sir Henry Wilson offer the same salutary warning against the publication of diaries . |
| 13 | Gazza will be in the squad to face Norway , but Taylor goes on : ‘ I would like him to be involved , just as he was in Spain . ’ |
| 14 | However , as Taylor goes on to point out , there are cogent and even forbidding explanations for the apparent neglect . |
| 15 | Siemens also says it expects losses at the semiconductor division to go on , saying that the prospects of it breaking even over the next few years as a result of cost-cutting had been dampened by weak demand . |
| 16 | The wave passed on , dropping her into a terrifyingly deep trough , cutting off all contact ; a solitary cell of blank , featureless water . |
| 17 | The hose goes on there . |
| 18 | What about if T goes on for about erm one second , when it 's going to be equal to V M one minus E to the minus one . |
| 19 | Norfolk goes on to point out that people who go jogging in the city for half an hour can absorb the , equivalent of 10 to 20 cigarettes ' worth of carbon monoxide ( ‘ Jogging is completely unnecessary , ’ according to cardiologist George Sheenan , who wrote one of the early jogging handbooks , Running And Being . |
| 20 | They had lunch in the parlour , a dreary room with slippery , brown leather chairs , a harmonium against one wall , and a case of dead , stuffed birds hanging on another . |
| 21 | Carpet cleaning needs no chemicals ; handle fits on to heat shield , and steam hose clips on to this |
| 22 | One after the other , Nat , Aldo , Jimmy and Ben got on to their bikes and rode off . |
| 23 | Garrett goes on to indicate that the harm may not only be physical , but may include mental and social suffering such as neglect ( withholding , e.g. food , fluid , washing facilities , or overmedicating ) ; exploitation ( often financial — misappropriation of pension , savings , jewellery ) ; psychological abuse ( ridicule , humiliation , removal of decision-making ) ; and even sexual abuse including rape , and not always against female elderly . |
| 24 | Few hats hanging on OSF/1 peg |
| 25 | So there you are and then the driver board goes on here |
| 26 | So men from the IRA mixed with British squaddies , and through necessity got on with each other . |
| 27 | Now , you may be a little embarrassed to discuss how you work with people other than in this classroom , although , as the course goes on , you 'll find more and more people doing Hamlet in other classes , and you might find , especially when you 're in the upper sixth , when someone in the lower sixth comes to you and says , what does this mean that you can talk about it with them , okay . |
| 28 | of course goes on about what he always goes on about and er I would remind him that the supplementary estimates which is in the amendment here , is also in the amended motion which is proposed by the Conservatives and had all party support on every committee that it 's come to . |
| 29 | Now it 's important that we come up with some interesting things because , as you know , as the course goes on we 're going to be joined by professionals from the media , in the form of Bob Satchwell later on this afternoon , and other gentlemen from the local radio and so forth tomorrow , and they 're actually going to , as it were , confirm , or not , as the case may be , the sort of things we 've been talking about . |
| 30 | ( If one refrains from oiling the gear teeth of a grandfather clock , the teeth will not only not collect the dust and so not grind each other away , but also become harder and more polished as times goes on and so last virtually for ever . ) |