Example sentences of "and [adv] [vb pp] on [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Erm the remaining seventy two percent are entirely separate from this and obviously that 's a a very important point to bear in mind when you consider the level of allocation that 's been made first of all , and secondly the likelihood that if that is successful , first of all if it 's approved , if it 's recommended by the panel and eventually taken on by the county , and secondly if happens , then it is likely that it will result in skewing of the workforce even more towards the manufacturing sector of the economy and would in our view be contrary to the aim of diversification of the economic base .
2 This in effect meant that PFF actually did 45 sorties , but please to remember that few Pathfinder aircrew elected to opt out at the 45 mark and most carried on to the magic 60 , And further take note that over 100 PFF aircrew managed the ton ( 100 sorties ) .
3 The San Giorgio case is also of interest for present purposes in that it accepts that Community law does not prevent a national legal system from disallowing repayment of charges where to do so would entail unjust enrichment of the recipient , in particular where the charges have been incorporated into the price of goods and so passed on to the purchaser .
4 She bound her brows and bit her lower lip and generally carried on like someone with serious constipation .
5 It is simple work and easily got on with .
6 I was more or less resigned to the way things had turned out and just got on with life .
7 The reason was that the company was privately owned by the Jacobs family , which preferred to stay out of the limelight , and just got on with running the business .
8 He sat holding his head in his hands for half an hour , but after that he stood up and just got on with it .
9 Was ninety percent of the people there very law abiding and just got on with own lives , and ten percent that caused the problems it kept re kept sh showing its head because of these .
10 By that time I 'd really stopped noticing whether people are male or female and just got on with the physics .
11 Jane is an abductee , someone who believes they have been forcibly abducted by aliens , spirited up to spaceships and physically experimented on in various alarming ways ( rectal probing , artificial insemination , induced premature births ) .
12 Neither of them spoke as Dalgliesh negotiated the track and finally turned on to the higher road .
13 He took his time ; first cutting the cigar , then heating its tip with a succession of matches that he carelessly and provocatively dropped on to Wavebreaker 's scrubbed deck .
14 The beards come in a range of attractive colours ; pink to match your top , green , surfing blue , day-glo yellow and natural brown for those who desire a more rugged countenance , and once strapped on to the face with its Gortex-coated elastic strap , the beard provides the wearer with complete all-round chin exposure protection .
15 He rang back again at once and mistakenly carried on with the Airds ' answering service , not realizing that the woman there had picked up by the time I got to the phone .
16 For the first time , the marks made by the artist could be accurately and directly reproduced on to plates .
17 This appeal to the idea of analysing complex mental thoughts into constituent simples was made earlier by Gassendi , and also carried on by philosophers in later centuries .
18 With reference to the thought that this button might be the last relic surviving from this unit , I have in my collection the silver shoulder belt plate of Joseph Bennett ( of Chaxhill House , Westbury-on-Severn ) hall marked 1803/04 and probably handed on from his brother Daniel .
19 He was hitting huge distances down wind but his shots to the green failed to bite and often rolled on into the rough beyond .
20 ‘ It would n't be because guests are being gossiped about , and even spied on through binoculars , would it ? ’
21 I stuck it for about a year and then moved on to another , slightly better hotel to do the same thing for marginally more money .
22 Led by Geoff Miller as Botham was attending Viv Richards ' wedding — to which fifty people were invited and two thousand turned up — they beat the Leeward Islands and then moved on to Antigua for the inaugural Test at St John 's , West Indies ' first new Test ground since the opening series of 1929–30 .
23 The man replaced the blanket , and then moved on to another corpse .
24 He dusted it a little , to marvel better , and then moved on to the glass coffin .
25 ‘ Water Babies ’ featured Linda Frew and June Milligan feeding our sea-lions , and starred the new baby sea-lion ; and then moved on to the young penguins next door .
26 After breaking the windows , enraged by the early departure of the guests , the mob set fire to two meeting places and then moved on to Priestley 's house .
27 He began with lipstick tubes , which were too light , and then moved on to sawing the ends off motorcycle handlebars .
28 He learned to fly on Caudrons at Hendon and then moved on to BE.2s .
29 A Chicago engineer and architect , he started collecting in the 1950s the books he loved as a child , and then moved on to literature , science and judaica .
30 Ace checked his in turn and then moved on to the other team members .
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