Example sentences of "she [verb] on " in BNC.

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1 Why was she hanging on to this ?
2 This transformational stance , she goes on to argue , allows the ethnographer to have a personal discourse on aspects which are outside the usual limits of the body or corpus of collected material .
3 I found her infuriating … she goes on and on and is determined to get her own way . ’
4 She goes on : ‘ The problem with taking a management decision out of a farmer 's hands as an economic decision and putting it into conservationists hands is that the conservationists do n't always agree .
5 In the first of these Leapor warns beaux to beware of Cloe 's eyes which wound , and she goes on to describe her friend 's musical skill :
6 She goes on to complain of her exclusion from theological learning :
7 Then she goes on to add :
8 She goes on pleading and whining , tugging at her father 's coat .
9 Hand-washing practices , she goes on , are often based on tradition and ritual , but adequate facilities should be available to do the job effectively .
10 Moreover , she goes on , these problems are accentuated by the complexities of modern surgery and the large number of high-risk patients being admitted for hitherto inoperable conditions , particularly the very young , the elderly debilitated patient , diabetic , cancer and transplant patients , the severely injured , the burned and those undergoing surgery .
11 Expressive touch , she quotes , is used to enhance verbal communication in conveying empathy , trust , reassurance , security and the proximity of another person , and she goes on to quote several authors who have examined the effects of tactile language in a variety of health care settings — with the elderly , with the terminally ill , with people in pain , with anxious people and during labour .
12 Eve Bendall ( 1976 ) in ‘ Teaching for reality ’ states that ‘ … the major part of written answers to nursing questions bear little or no relationship to the nursing performance of the writer in 80% of trainees ’ , and she goes on to say ‘ … we are producing trained nursing staff who are ( through no fault of their own ) woefully lacking in many of the skills they need . ’
13 She goes on slowly and naively : ‘ I 'm really glad , in a way , that you took me to that place .
14 In moments of despair you hit hope on the head with a hammer , but she goes on breathing in dark , safe spaces , echoes and cobwebs/tatters of past desire , spent and perfect , swim through time towards you , reminding you of what was but is no more/splinters in the flesh/tiny mouths open and close and never get fed — not even scraps — nothing at all .
15 She goes on : ‘ I thought you did . ’
16 She goes on : ‘ I ca n't stand the confines of this marriage . ’
17 She goes on to accuse him and the others of , as it were , defining themselves into respectability : ‘ They are not prepared to count as concept or understanding anything which does not involve speech . ’
18 Veronica Hanson describes the stages that the PPA proposal had to go through to be accepted by the Welsh Office and she goes on to describe how the county schemes are supported , managed and run now that they are in operation .
19 As she goes on to argue , ‘ The pronoun ‘ he ’ is an essential part of this description . ’
20 She goes on to point out that " Nothing was more alien to the baroque than a puritanical attitude towards technique and material .
21 I hope she goes on crying until the time comes for them to wrap a shroud round her . "
22 She goes on to say that the justices came to the view that the justice on the Friday had had no power to remand Mr. Bell in custody until the Monday , as the remand did not fall within the terms of section 7(5) of the Act of 1976 and that , accordingly , they no longer had any jurisdiction to hear the matter .
23 ‘ While there 's life in her , she goes on raging . ’
24 She goes on to link Gödel 's theorem to Alan Turing 's proof that ‘ no machine could … completely understand itself , I mean , tackle all its own problems ’ ( 88 ) .
25 When it comes to her imagined transcriptions of Jip 's diary , she goes on in the same descriptive vein for a paragraph , then stops herself with an abrupt exclamation of ‘ No , he would n't say all that ’ ( 54 ) , whereupon she starts again in more concise fashion .
26 She goes on to Glasgow , London and Peterborough .
27 ‘ So she goes on about how wise he is , and what a brilliant speaker and …
28 She goes on to represent the province at the world final of the Smirnoff International Fashion Awards in Rio in October , with the chance to win 10,000 US dollars to help develop her career .
29 I mean , she goes on — but what the hell ?
30 She goes on to say that she ca n't due to the oath made to her dead father .
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