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

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1 Yes , I c I was fortunate to be able to carry on at the same place .
2 School students will stay on in the few settlements that will be left and in schools in Cuba , West Africa and other countries .
3 If they are to be more than mere training , then a process of informed reflection has to go on at the same time .
4 It is possible to go on with the same therapist to deal with the problems which caused you to need the regression experience in the first place .
5 It is usually noticeable that when a masochist has for years felt hard done by , often over-controlled by their partner , and then for some reason the tables are turned , he or she metes out punishment as if this has to go on for the same length of time that the masochist 's suffering was endured .
6 So I started to write a variation on the first bar and told her to go on in the same way and to keep to the idea .
7 Ordinarily , learning allows us to go on in the same way , to repeat what has been learned , whether it is a matter of fact ( that London is the capital of England ) or an action ( driving a car in familiar circumstances ) .
8 Fast on its heels came MacPublisher and Ready-Set-Go but somehow neither caught on in the same way .
9 These issues I touch on in the latter part of the chapter .
10 He said he just carried on in the same direction .
11 A grant from the Theatre Trust should ensure plays put on in the former church now Saltburn 's Community Centre no longer literally bring the house down .
12 Even if we stopped using all CFCs today , depletion of the ozone layer — the earth 's barrier against cancer-causing ultra violet radiation — would carry on at the same rate for the next 50 years .
13 But what commits the muscle to this final pathway and what ensures that all the necessary genes are turned on at the same time ?
14 Concentration has nothing to do with gritting your teeth and braving it out ; it 's the secret of being more and more relaxed and aware of everything that is going on at the same time .
15 One of the most productive nurseries in the world , the Yorkshire League , has become almost barren and the time has come to pluck from another , rich in blossoms — Shivaji Park , Bombay , where you can stand on the roof-top of the small pavilion and watch 15 games going on at the same time .
16 All that memory can provide contributes already to our feeling that in calling this sensation ‘ pain ’ we are going on in the same way , following the rule .
17 And , going on in the same vein before Fabia could gently state that she would n't dream of going to Czechoslovakia without her , ‘ It 's about a four-hour crossing so you 'll have time for some shut-eye and a rest before … ’
18 The society-s proposal to convert the church into dwellings followed on from the same sponsor 's conversion of a similar local and redundant Anglican church , St James 's , Knatchbull Road , Stockwell Park .
19 Seventy per cent of those continuing their studies were staying on In the same institution where they had taken the Advanced Course : the rest were changing institutions .
20 Leith snapped angrily — and realised she could go on in the same vein until she was blue in the face and it still would n't dent him .
21 On the intellectual front , this unification went on at the same time that in the social history of science specialization was the order of the day .
22 Talk ought to go on , even if murder went on at the same time ; at the sideboard Twomey turned his back before he smiled .
23 It went on in the same tone for several excited paragraphs and ended in an even heavier and blacker print .
24 Sebastian went on in the same vein for quite some minutes .
25 Forest manager Brian Clough is poised to challenge Middlesbrough 's resolve to hold on to the former England Under-21 international after having had Ripley watched during an impressive promotion season .
26 erm So now we started up the long term survey , and we 've now got 10 schools taking part , and they 're starting next week , and they 'll be carrying on in the same way as they were the pilot survey , taking the same measurements .
27 Why did n't they wait for the passengers to get off first , instead of squeezing themselves , their sacks of wheat and bicycles on at the same time that others were dragging their possessions off ?
28 Extra midwives had been taken on for the same reason .
29 This way of thinking is not reasonable , yet we carry on in the same way , generation after generation , never learning by our past mistakes .
30 All the DCs can be worked on at the same time ( which is why they must all be handled through one user and one package ) , and the package need only be approved once for them all .
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