Example sentences of "[pron] went on " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Afterwards I went on to peeling vegetables . |
| 2 | Then I went on in Arabic : ‘ You 'll be sorry . |
| 3 | I went on to the next level to see Midnight Run . |
| 4 | Another person we thought of using as a front man was Midge Ure — who I went on to work with straight after The Pistols , in The Rich Kids . |
| 5 | I went on to Birmingham 's All Saints Hospital , which is cheek by jowl with Winston Green Prison . |
| 6 | My heart lurched and seemed to miss a beat , but I went on reading calmly , though the print was blurred . |
| 7 | So I clung to him through the poetry I went on helping him to write . |
| 8 | Like this afternoon — I went on about the armchairs being slashed in Madge 's house — We were talking about you at the time . |
| 9 | ‘ Divorce — single parents — old folks in homes , ’ I went on . |
| 10 | ‘ Could be with your family papers if we can find them , ’ I went on . |
| 11 | Animism has its own heady pleasures , however , and I went on listening to Michael Quirke and admiring wooden statuette after statuette . |
| 12 | After admiring the wagtail for a while , I went on until at last I reached the Round Tower . |
| 13 | And , ’ I went on as he tried to interrupt , ‘ so as you do n't get lost if the sun goes in , you can paint the trees as you go with luminous paint . |
| 14 | ‘ And , ’ I went on , ‘ I 'd assume it was the person who killed Angela Brickell who wanted to fix the blame for ever on Harry by making him disappear , only … ’ |
| 15 | I went on breathing . |
| 16 | Grabbing the nettle I went on : |
| 17 | I went on , confident of my compass , but becoming less so , and found myself in the middle of a disused airfield , among landing markers , gutted buildings and a wrecked radar scanner . |
| 18 | I went on , protected by goggles , smog-mask , gloves and thick clothing . |
| 19 | ‘ But over all the years , I went on with the pretence — putting on a face , or faces , pretending that life was ‘ normal ’ . |
| 20 | So my skin began to look better , my guts were giving a great , big heartfelt vote of thanks , but I went on losing weight that it seemed to me I could ill afford to lose . |
| 21 | So I went on until just after refreshment time : Spoke to Mr so-and-so — lots of things in my book . |
| 22 | ‘ I went on down the corridor to see my grandfather , wondering what it was that would take half an hour . |
| 23 | It was at this point that I came face to face with the realisation that human beings could be studied like other animals , and I went on , past chimpanzees , to investigate the behaviour of this strange creature that I christened The Naked Ape . |
| 24 | I went on to say that local authority support for public libraries which simply put books with a homosexual theme on to their shelves would not constitute promotion of homosexuality . |
| 25 | ‘ If you want to give me a ‘ producer ’ , ’ I went on , ‘ then give me one . |
| 26 | ‘ It was Karen 's idea to keep the wedding quiet , ’ I went on . |
| 27 | I went on , and back , and I do n't know where . |
| 28 | I went on through into the dome car where there were three more bedrooms before one came to the bar , which was furnished with tables , seating and barman . |
| 29 | I went on , running where I could , and found him walking back towards me through the dayniter . |
| 30 | The sleeping-car attendant sighed deeply at so much opulent femininity and philosophically returned to his roomette , and I went on up the train into the next car , where my own bed lay . |