Example sentences of "[verb] go on [prep] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That joint 's got to go on by a quarter to , or goodness knows what time dinner will be ready . ’ |
| 2 | Farrar was educated at the Rev. Thomas Arnold 's private oral school at Northampton and was a child prodigy who passed both the London University and Cambridge University examinations by the time he was 17 , and could no doubt have gone on towards a degree had he been inclined to do so . |
| 3 | This silly and childlike regressive behaviour can not be allowed to go on in a relationship in which a couple care for one another . |
| 4 | And what started as a language-game had to go on as a lie , or a myth . |
| 5 | I was surprised , for I had lost all count of time and had felt it had gone on for a week . |
| 6 | He had gone on to a party at a rich woman 's house , he explained , and seen a display of drinks such as he had never seen on earth before . |
| 7 | ‘ Looking for you — Mick and Terry have gone on to a club . |
| 8 | I thought oh no , she 's gone on to a vegan diet . |