Example sentences of "[verb] on [verb] for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 All too often husbands actually prevented their wives from coming to the picket line and there were cases where parents-in-law forced women to go on working for the sort of reasons described in Chapter 6 .
2 Strangely , it was decided that a repeat investigation was not required and I was allowed to go on caring for the patient throughout her stay .
3 He 's he 's a quick nimble defender Speedy was just hanging hanging on waiting for the ball to be played into him and I must confess I did n't really see anything afterwards I mean well if you look at that that does n't seem anything untoward does it ?
4 After all , as Deborah Hutton , health editor of Vogue , put it : ‘ If you 're the sort of person who frowns , even if you do wear these things for an hour while you exercise , you 'll carry on frowning for the rest of the day after you 've taken them off . ’
5 Novell has no compelling reason ( nor should it have ) to keep on paying for the fuel that burns in the Unix flame .
6 Now it will go on to compete for the title of best pig in Britain .
7 Your Committee will , of course , go on working for the continuation of the Line , but we need your help and your influence — GO BY TRAIN , TRAVEL ON THE HEART OF WALES LINE .
8 He shares Taylor 's view that England will win and go on to qualify for the USA finals .
9 Gilgamesh went on to search for the secret of immortality and according to the legend he almost succeeded .
10 She went on to work for the Friends ' Committee in France , Austria , Poland , and Greece .
11 We go on praying for the release of hostages and prisoners held without a cause ; and we pray for peace , and especially for the peace of Jerusalem .
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