Example sentences of "[verb] on [verb] in a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That it goes on moving in a straight line , rather than in circles , followed from what Descartes described as the immutability and simplicity of the conserving operation . |
| 2 | But I would hope , I mean it has given me the the wish to go on living in a similar kind of situation . |
| 3 | ‘ The shop frontage , ’ the young man went on to explain in a tired voice , ‘ is twenty-two feet . |
| 4 | He just went on saying in a shocked way , as if he had lost his mind , ‘ You 're twenty-five , thirty years old ? |
| 5 | ‘ Carry On goes in a seven-year cycle . |
| 6 | Therefore I did n't know what was going on to the point where I carried on working in a prefabricated hut hard by the administration block during a very successful students ' occupation in summer 1976 . |