Example sentences of "go on [prep] a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1	The CPU , floating point , instruction and data caches , memory controller and I/O interface will all go on to a single chip .
2	Salvation came from without : the development of some de facto secondary work in the higher ‘ standards ’ or years of Board schools , the improvements in the older grammar schools , the use of various ‘ institutes ’ dedicated to helping working men get more education , the creation of new , civic universities like Owens in Manchester , and the expansion of London University , gave men who wanted a basic education beyond primary school new opportunities , after which they could go on to a denominational college which was now more able to concentrate on theology .
3	Your point is well taken that a percentage of those will go on to a transmural infarct , but I have difficulty in understanding these figures in relation to an expected mortality for sub-endocardial infarction of around 5–6% .
4	Well that practice did go on for a long number of years where the the riveter was the was the boss of the squad and on the Friday night , when er where it came knocking off time , he would collect the wages and he would divide that up between the squad which would be , a holder-on , a rivet boy , er maybe a putter-in , er again in my time , that was mostly a squad .
5	It could go on for a long time in this condition , like the Spanish Empire in its centuries of decline .
6	History shows it can go on for a long time , as deficits and surpluses did during the golden age before the First World War .
7	The list could go on for a long time .
8	This is another list that could go on for a long time .
9	The argument will go on for a long time .
10	I could go on for a long time in praise of Maxwell .
11	But er I could er I I could go on for a long time on that subject but time 's short dear ,
12	It will go on for a long time but lost it is already . ’

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