Example sentences of "on like this " in BNC.

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1 It was mad to charge on like this .
2 I agree she has to learn , I agree she ca n't go on like this , but it is n't naughtiness .
3 You ca n't go on like this .
4 ‘ It has gone on for 15 months and so far most firms have managed to survive , but they ca n't go on like this for ever . ’
5 ‘ It has gone on for 15 months and so far most firms have managed to survive , but they ca n't go on like this for ever . ’
6 ‘ I do n't think we can go on like this . ’
7 ‘ It ca n't go on like this .
8 I was amazed at first , for most Irish people never carry on like this , and those that do have first to be very sure of their company .
9 ‘ He tells me I wo n't be able to go on like this , but he knows how important it is to my life , ’ Edwards reasoned .
10 ‘ Granny came up one day and saw her , and she said , ‘ You ca n't go on like this : I 'm taking the boy back with me . ’
11 Do n't you see we ca n't go on like this ? ’
12 We ca n't go on like this .
13 For weeks it would go on like this and then suddenly one day you would notice him just lying in the sun instead of studying his map , or reading a novel instead of his German grammar .
14 If you go on like this , you 'll soon be too big for the place .
15 We could only carry on like this for so long , and it all depended on how well we could sleep during the day .
16 What if he goes on like this for ever ?
17 ‘ Look here , ’ she said at last , ‘ you ca n't go on like this — you 'll get fearful blisters .
18 If I went on like this , I would fulfil the gloomiest fears of Bill Baudelaire , the Brigadier and , above all , John Millington .
19 I ca n't go on like this . ’
20 ‘ We do n't want to start crowing because we 're not up there yet , but if we keep on like this I believe this side can make a challenge . ’
21 Masklin knew that they could go on like this for hours .
22 Carry on like this throughout the row until only one is left , which goes on the last needle , overlapping the one already on it .
23 I ca n't go on like this , offering Our Lady stolen flowers , if they were stolen .
24 You go on like this and you 'll find yourself short of help . ’
25 We can not go on like this , Dr Bissett . ’
26 Try telling bloody Downing Street ‘ we can not go on like this ’ . ’
27 ‘ I have to say it again , Dr Bissett , we can not go on like this . ’
28 Domenico Valentino , Florence 's relevant Soprintendente for such matters says , ‘ If we go on like this , we 'll end up with a huge mass of literature relating to Boboli , but lose the gardens themselves ’ .
29 It must also be said that Herbert Casson 's admiration for youth could outbid even Baden-Powell 's undying romanticism : For page upon page , across three issue of Teacher 's World , Herbert Casson went on like this , at the same unrelenting pace .
30 He went on like this for a while , and ended up asking who was going to buy him .
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