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

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1 In fact the Governments " minute of appointment " in 1961 set as the Committee 's terms of reference to report on and review the pattern of full-time higher education in Britain " in the light of national needs and resources " .
2 It will build on and continue the work carried out over the past three years by the WACC-Asia Region 's Women 's Desk , which was based in Manila , Philippines .
3 Productive activity was carried out by peasants , who lived on and cultivated the land which was controlled by the feudal lords .
4 It goes on and uses the picture of the children of Israel in the wilderness , how they harden their hearts .
5 Ah but th th th there 's a rack and w one goes on and holds the horn post up to the boot while it 's driven , then it comes out and there 's two , one 's half a tooth , so it ensures one or the other 's in , and they work like that .
6 And he then actually goes on and writes the passage I began by reading of straight autobiography .
7 Having uncovered so much that is praiseworthy so far it is nice to be able to carry on and commend the sound .
8 ‘ It 's ridiculous to carry on and endanger the lives of your team and the civilian , ’ said Carter , ‘ Joseph what do you think ? ’
9 What else if I , I have to go and relieve er if I want er to only work down the cabin and it come to meal times cos we carried on dredging from six in the morning we do al all the winters round cos they eat on the dredger they used to eat three winches four winches on the dredger cos they 'd heave the dredger across the river and back again , wo when they come to meal times I used to have to go on and relieve the man what was driving that winch and I used t cos the er er chins coming round the barrel of the winch they used to override and I used to have a handle to knock them clear .
10 She felt as though she was dying , as though her heart was being ripped piece by piece into shreds , but she had to go on and finish the programme .
11 What the preliminary or collateral fact doctrine seeks to do is to distinguish those elements within the bracket which can be regarded as conditioning the power of the tribunal to go on and consider the merits from the merits themselves .
12 Transfer to the cake drum , press on and trim the edges .
13 Leila Williams ( a former beauty queen ) and Chris Trace were its virgin presenters , the show a seven-week experiment that caught on and gave the world John Noakes ' arse , the most famous shitting elephant ever , many an expedition to Ceylon , sticky-backed plastic , ‘ soldier dolls ’ , umpteen dogs , Sarah Greene ( cheers ) and a hell of a lot of jeeps paid for by old forks and ring-pulls .
14 In books , pamphlets and speeches women drew on and re-worked the languages of purity , religion , medicine and even mysticism to develop a critical feminist discourse .
15 Thousands of townsfolk just looked on and cheered the thugs .
16 That was when Kanga , who owns a fashion firm , hopped in to try on and buy the lookalike number .
17 Although for the upper classes the Pax Romana in the age of the Antonines ( second century AD ) came as a great opportunity to concentrate on and uphold the customs of their local town or district , for humbler men it Provided wider horizons and unprecedented opportunities for travel .
18 Colour some fondant icing ( about 225g/8oz ) green and roll out on a surface dusted with icing sugar or cornflour to a similar-sized rectangle , and use to cover the cake drum , smoothing on and trimming the edges .
19 Three and he just came on and played the piano .
20 and on that basis you believe that that would be , or do you believe that that would be adequate so that she could maintain and carry on and drive the family car and living in the house children
21 Here , the two people meet and each takes ten minutes to reflect on and verbalise the achievements that they have made and identify further needs .
22 Now read on and discover the world of PC shareware and keep watching Practical PC next month for an entirely new selection .
23 Slingsby climbed on and reached the summit alone .
24 It takes a crusading type like the Admiral to find out what 's going on and retain the desire to do something about it . ’
25 The neighbours and their children crowded around to see what was going on and to hear the conversation between Granny and Dad .
26 If you 're in any doubt — drive on and call the police .
27 Er a and just get on and bite the bullet and do something about it .
28 Glenn Hoddle says that playing at Wembley can be like making your debut … the sight of the twin towers still gives you a buzz but they 've got to forget all about that and get on and win the game … it 's a wonderful place to play he says and the pitch should suit Swindon but they 've got to concentrate on the job in hand
29 Get on and hold the buggy then .
30 They get on and do the job !
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