Example sentences of "[verb] on [adv] in [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Political change of some kind goes on continuously in every society , in response to a variety of changing internal and external conditions , which include the relation to nature and to other societies , the interaction of groups within each society , and the unceasing circulation of personnel through the disappearance of older generations and the rise of new ones . |
| 2 | He draped inflamable material over it and calibrated the switch to come on later in the day . |
| 3 | His name lives on today in the title of Lamplugh House , once the rectory of Thwing and opened as a Christian conference centre for young people in 1973 . |
| 4 | They are all living on somewhere in the world . |
| 5 | The Berg , with all its elusive nuances and its stormy outbursts ( in the orchestra as well as in the solo part ) , is graphically outlined here , with the weight and support of palpable involvement in what is going on emotionally in the music 's undercurrents . |
| 6 | Mr Ibuka , a honorary chairman , popped into the room , saw this and remembered a project on developing lightweight portable headphones going on elsewhere in the building . |
| 7 | ‘ We know there are individual trusts with smaller turnovers than ours and mergers with acute services are going on elsewhere in the country , ’ he said . |
| 8 | We train the staff to know how to do their job , and we tell them what is going on elsewhere in the Hotel . |
| 9 | If he then writes a monograph about a " tribe " or a " people " or a " social system " and he wants to be recognized as a scientist rather than as an artist , he is under pressure to persuade himself ( and his readers ) that the events which he saw happening before his eyes were " typical " of what might be going on elsewhere in the system . |
| 10 | The drama might be unfocused , but we can now ask each group to look at the others ' work as examples of what 's going on elsewhere in the street . |
| 11 | I think that 's a a lamentable state of affairs , and their children , and their children 's children are going to have to pay the price for the short-sightedness that 's going on now in the ivory towers of the of the city , the the banking institutions and the financial institutions of the country . |
| 12 | But most of the work is going on actually in the auditorium where they 're stripping out all the wood er and putting in great big holes where they can put the fire exits in . |
| 13 | Those people always get on better in the world than decent men . ’ |
| 14 | any further initiatives moving on later in the year which we can diary at this stage . |
| 15 | And Canguilhem 's analysis of the power relations of psychology , which I draw on often in the course of this book , is more valuable for feminist psychology than some narrower , more science-based accounts of the discipline written by women . |
| 16 | The subject as a whole is a mystery for the reason which we touched on earlier in the context of ESP : we can never share another person 's experiences . |
| 17 | Dead nonchalant , I leapt from the fence in one graceful bound to check the garden out : business must go on even in the face of the queen of my dreams . |
| 18 | THE LIGHTS will soon go on again in the memorial gardens at Walton on the Naze , following a dispute between Tendring District Council , Frinton and Walton branch of the Royal Air Forces Association , and Walton 's Royal British Legion about the cost of floodlighting . |
| 19 | They were quietly fond of each other , and in the bungalow Rory went on often in a way his friends would have been surprised by , a TV and slippers man , or sharing the crossword with his Mam . |
| 20 | The essential quality of the world was its transitoriness vis-à-vis God , not the visible change which went on unceasingly in the world . ’ |
| 21 | The brakes go on automatically in a runaway . ’ |
| 22 | Really , I was too shagged to bother , but also I had an idea she would pass on peacefully in the night without any more help from me . |
| 23 | I worked the committee hard and fast , and overtime too , cutting down on the lunch break and carrying on late in the afternoon . |
| 24 | This weak , depleted state does not come on early in an illness . |
| 25 | The outgoing administration was asked to stay on meanwhile in a caretaker capacity . |
| 26 | Rose and Moran sat on alone in the room . |
| 27 | Moran sat on alone in the room . |