Example sentences of "just [verb] on [prep] " in BNC.

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1 No , nobody 's ever asked me , but I did say yes , but only because I want to believe it , I do n't care if the rest of you do n't , but I think its very important that you , you 've got the body that your born with and I think its very important just to go on with it and make the best of it .
2 THERE was much early enthusiasm from both sides in this senior friendly at Hamilton Park with visitors Portadown just hanging on for a narrow victory .
3 Her fury with the diabolical man nearly went into orbit , though , when , once more pinning his dark-eyed look on her , he drawled , ‘ Just hanging on to him while he 's good for the rent , is that it ? ’ and , having made up his mind to that , seemed not to require an answer .
4 She said the immense pressure she had been under took its toll and at times she was so emotionally and physically exhausted she was ‘ just hanging on by my fingernails ’ .
5 But he said : ‘ We are a clear second in the table — and not just hanging on by goal difference .
6 it just goes on to the edge here .
7 He just goes on past me , puffing away and shoving this trolley thing in front of him .
8 Apart from asking me if it might be ‘ right lip ’ or ‘ left edge ’ he just got on with it himself .
9 But fortunately his present associates in the adult world , Biddy and Knacker Bean and Sergeant Potter , did not waste time questioning one 's motives like old Sylvester ; they just got on with the job in hand .
10 Colin , from Middlesbrough , said : ‘ I just got on with it . ’
11 As regards to homework , I just got on with it myself or did n't do it at all . ’
12 I just got on with it . ’
13 He just got on with expansion . ’
14 And I gave up er nagging him , I just got on with it myself .
15 They just got on with whatever task was to hand .
16 Wetherall just got on with it and won all the important headers .
17 They just got on with the job .
18 Because he had the right attitude , he did n't quibble , he did n't moan he did n't criticize , he just got on with the job , and is n't that a little area that we can all work on somewhere , it comes down to that little bit of territory even , does n't it , if we 're given in the ministry and we say oh not there again , I worked that last time , I know that person in that house they 're all working , called on them and when they , I just do n't get , I just do n't get on with them , they 're not me at all , you see , we , we can go on and on in all kinds of areas ca n't we in the truth , but what an attitude to have and I thought this was a lovely expression here , look , erm , on page twenty seven , just about a third of the way down on the right hand side , he says as I have opportunity , I encourage new ones at that , that would take advantage of all privileged service , they 're given , and to learn to be content , and happy with it and just in the next paragraph at the end he says be happy and content in your present circumstances and blossom in a spiritual way in the soil where you are planted is n't that a lo a lovely expression , does n't that show a man who is spiritually alive and alert and awake , and is n't that how we should be , would n't the congregation flow and move along forward , so much better and more unitedly if we all have that lovely attitude that Jehovah service , no matter what it is , we ca n't all be public speakers , we ca n't all be giving a public talk at the district assembly can we ?
19 Who you just got on with .
20 Can you just hang on to those while I I 'm push Bryony a bit .
21 What , what I try to do I just hang on to them till somebody shouts .
22 And then they 'll just hang on to them
23 This is not just climbing on to a fashionable band-wagon , it is facing up to the fact that for the first time in the history of our science we are approaching a general theory of the earth .
24 Work is always just carried on with the dust samples fiddled .
25 When they complained to the hunt er , the Master brought er a leg of pork round , not a leg of lamb I might add , a leg of pork to er , appease them er one other point , ooh yeah , there was , is one other point actually , when my daughter challenged the hunt she was appalled by the arrogance of these pink coated hooray Henrys who totally ignored her plight and er just carried on with whatever they wished to do .
26 He said he just carried on in the same direction .
27 Aha , when the pantomime started up that was just carried on in there .
28 A Dessie Edgar corner was neatly side-footed home in 79 minutes by Victor Welch who had just come on as a sub .
29 Demand is so high that there is bound to be plenty of interest in two new properties in need of some tender loving care which have just come on to the market .
30 If we just press on with the rehearsal , it 'll come . ’
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