Example sentences of "[v-ing] on at " in BNC.

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1 If we make the ( unrealistic ) assumption that , in driving some variables to integer values , the other variable values do not change much , we can estimate the optimal objective function value of the integer down-problem created by branching on at node k to be where z k is the optimal objective function value of LPk .
2 Idea now catching on at the double
3 Before his last throw of the dice he had been hanging on at Etten in hopes of a visit from Mauve , who had half promised to come and initiate him into ‘ the mysteries of the palette ’ .
4 For most Southern advertisers and agencies , however , 1993 will be a year of hanging on at any cost .
5 You do not have to be a Marxist to see that the official statistics of unemployment include only those who are signing on at Job Centres and are eligible for benefit .
6 She 'd got the job after being made redundant and signing on at the job centre .
7 ‘ Less aggro signing on at the Social Security . ’
8 They were the sorts of contacts that you have when you 're signing on at the Employment Benefits Office , when you 're going to a job interview erm and often these are very negative because the experience of signing on is n't a very pleasant experience at all ; most job interviews , unfortunately , end with a rejection erm so a lot of these non-routine contacts were quite negatives ones for people .
9 It was Ranald who explained , always keeping on at the massage .
10 She 's got a nerve , banging on at me about not caring .
11 In a stinging attack , Shadow Chancellor Gordon Brown mocked Mr Major 's habit of looking on at soccer and cricket matches — and said the Premier did the same when it came to the economy .
12 I suspect that Pound never went further into Aubeterre than this inn , and one needs to have walked in his footsteps from Chalais to Aubeterre to see how he could well have done this , skirting the hill , stopping for perhaps a mid-day meal in the inn , and then pushing on at once for La Tour Blanche .
13 Those products of reproduction — children — that are best adapted to the current circumstances will generally survive until they are of a suitable age to reproduce , passing on at least some of the characteristics favouring survival to their own children : those who are poorly adapted to the current circumstances will , in general , either die young or be unable to find a mate .
14 Concentration has nothing to do with gritting your teeth and braving it out ; it 's the secret of being more and more relaxed and aware of everything that is going on at the same time .
15 Kermode 's seminar established a useful informal link with the work going on at Cambridge , and the participants included Stephen Heath , Jonathan Culler , who was at that time teaching at Cambridge , and Culler 's then wife , Veronica Forrest-Thomson .
16 The move is symbolic of what has been going on at H&C since George Paul , the chief executive , took over two years ago .
17 It all became a kind of tribute to the Falklands which was going on at the time of writing .
18 There 's a lot of shelling and mortaring going on at the other end of the village . ’
19 I must say I was not totally happy about her going on at Yeo Davis , with me in the government .
20 If an organiser does not co-ordinate and monitor and know exactly what 's going on at each stage , then ultimately he has only himself to blame if something goes wrong .
21 One of the most productive nurseries in the world , the Yorkshire League , has become almost barren and the time has come to pluck from another , rich in blossoms — Shivaji Park , Bombay , where you can stand on the roof-top of the small pavilion and watch 15 games going on at the same time .
22 During the time they have off they are kept in touch with what is going on at work by their line manager .
23 Debate going on at my feet — sounds as if they 're going to take over .
24 ‘ I told them I was leaving after the first gig and it was this bloke from Dik Dik Dimorphic who was going on at me saying that I should n't leave .
25 He 'd been hearing things , Denis had said , and he wanted to know what was going on at Rafferty 's .
26 A devolution of power had also been going on at home and all our policy must take account of it .
27 But in these cases it is necessary to know what was really going on at the time .
28 The trend in a number of large corporate structures to remove layers of management to allow better communication and a clearer view of what is actually going on at the productive base is recognition that clear , unambiguous communication is a further mainspring in developing an organisation .
29 If it is crystal clear and I am convicted of being in my dotage or of going on at half-cock then I shall ask British Telecom to accept my apologies wince at the thought of my next bill , and keep my nose clean .
30 One such exercise is going on at the Building Research Establishment .
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