Example sentences of "[verb] on [adv] into the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It lingered on well into the 1930s . |
| 2 | It was presented in a further long meeting , going on well into the early hours of the morning , when George Elvin , having conferred with several of his senior colleagues on my telephone , returned to say that they would accept the proposal . |
| 3 | Can we move on please into the next general item which is the er , er sorry the badly |
| 4 | The D R one A is currently an excellent er tactical reconnaissance aircraft , all weather , at night etcetera and er it will go on well into the next century so there 's no great hurry to make a decision er one of the first points has got ta be decided is whether we carry the reconnaissance equipment in a pod under the aircraft replacing some of the other weapons or whether we try to build it in and er but taking first things first we have to get the requirement sorted out . |
| 5 | Enquiries on the ship to establish ownership of the goods went on well into the wee small hours , continuing the following day , Sunday . |
| 6 | Then of course there were the social occasions and Dave threw a truly memorable ceilidh at his house before we left , which went on well into the wee small hours . |
| 7 | ‘ I want to see the animals ! ’ the wee boy ran on ahead into the main gallery . |