Example sentences of "can not go on [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 Since we can not go on struggling with one another indefinitely , Hegel says that one must submit to the other .
2 Like a grow-bag , however , they can not go on producing their rich harvests of vegetable crops such as celery and carrots for ever , since once the peat has all wasted away , poor acid subsoils , especially clays , are often all that remain beneath .
3 Thus a believer begins to ‘ keep God 's word ’ or ‘ walk as Christ walked ’ ( 2:5,6 ) : ‘ he does not go on sinning , because God 's seed remains in him , and he can not go on sinning , because he is born of God ’ ( 3:9 ) .
4 Secondly , some are concerned that they can not go on plundering our planet without costs escalating , and thirdly others realize that international laws are here to stay , so they may as well accept them .
5 I also feel that this country can not go on permitting the unrestricted sale of looted antiquities from abroad .
6 ‘ Comrade Vajda , ’ he said , ‘ you can not go on studying two imperialistic languages .
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