Example sentences of "on [prep] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Go on through and see him if you must . |
| 2 | But they do n't speak any English , I do n't speak any Arabic , so I 'm gesturing away about the bar-tailed lark and not being able to go into the forbidden zone , and somehow or other the leader understands what I 'm going on about and makes me understand that because they 're nomads they do n't have to follow international boundaries . |
| 3 | Conservative in , three times that for which we put on for and let me remind you again that out of that seventeen pounds , you put eleven on , not us , you put it on . |
| 4 | For at least another hour he walked on as if to test the conclusion against all the temptations and changes he could uncover . |
| 5 | erm erm concentration put on of where pumping into us , there came back a further report on how one would win that and as I remember it , the professional advise was we should have twenty but Charles and his I nearly said men but progress erm . |
| 6 | Well there you are , you ca n't go on like and have folk coming might not decide they 're not coming . |
| 7 | Perhaps it was newspaper speculation that the ‘ courting couple ’ were about to get married that convinced Jason it was time to turn the tide in favour of something nearer the truth and gently let everyone into their secret that it was just one big publicity stunt which , once started , was easier to carry on with than deny , and far more profitable in any event . |
| 8 | ‘ There 's a few teachers who you can get on with and talk to . |
| 9 | It is exactly the kind of thing a truly determined and environmentally conscious government could get on with and do . |
| 10 | The statement listed a series of general commitments following on from or developing the aims of the previous five-year plan [ see p. 32823 ] . |
| 11 | Whichever substance you use , put it on in as concentrated a form as you can using a large paint brush . |
| 12 | COME ON IN AND JOIN HIM . |
| 13 | ‘ Oh come on in and shut the bloody door , ’ said the landlord and the bar erupted into gales of laughter . |
| 14 | ‘ Come on in and help me make sense of this life I live . ’ |
| 15 | And er she says not only that she says er David is er saying to er Michelle come on and play with me and er come on in and play with me and , when Michelle will go in , he pushes Ashley out of the road and says well you 're not getting into my house . |
| 16 | ‘ Look , why do n't you hop on the tube and come on in and have a drink . ’ |
| 17 | that , the red bits , into red and got the , so I say , nice sort of tent cards and and got a few firms , I mean firms and come on in and do your display you know |
| 18 | He thumbed towards the men behind him , then said , ‘ Come on in and meet the gang . ’ |
| 19 | Come on in and meet my parents . ’ |
| 20 | The problem is to come up with an analysis and structure which is not only reasonably clear and self-consistent in terms of concepts of knowledge , but which maps on to and helps to explain the curricular structures that are already in place . |
| 21 | While Comrie goes on to add that this particular phenomenon is relatively rare , it is nevertheless suggestive , fitting a broader pattern in which grammatical distinctions map on to and express social ones . |
| 22 | And then we went on to and parked at the start of and walked up one side and back down the other side and that 's as much as I saw of it . |
| 23 | Somehow it was more in keeping with all the rather dirty diamond rings , hooked on to and falling around a ring stand in pink china , matched by its china tray , candlesticks , and small boxes for goodness knew what trivial uses . |
| 24 | Mainz Cathedral is immense and was altered in later periods when the crossing towers were rebuilt in different styles and houses were constructed abutting on to and becoming part of the cathedral flanks . |
| 25 | Although probably built as a row by some Victorian property magnate , all the houses were slightly different from the front and all had been built on to or extended differently at the back . |