Example sentences of "[verb] on with the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Uncle Titch just shrugged and got on with the important things in life .
2 Great efforts would be needed to restore the party to its strong position of 1914 and to carry on with the fundamental changes that had been under way then , but the war years had done no lasting damage .
3 But trampolining wo n't be catching on with the other animals .
4 I asked him why he had n't got on with the other passengers .
5 I say this largely because of what is going on with the black blues artists , like Albert King , BB King , Albert Collins .
6 ‘ But not about the caves , ’ she laughed and , tugging at his arm , she insisted they tag on with the other tourists .
7 See how you get on with the following questions : if you answer " yes ' to one or more , then we have some further work to do in this area !
8 Get on with the real issues .
9 Ignore personal attacks and criticism by thanking the opposition for their feedback and then moving on with the positive aspects of your case .
10 We are moving on with the medical services .
11 of getting on with the five years plans they 've put too much effort into producing war machines !
12 OK , by now you 've lost valuable time and probably irritated the entire panel by dithering instead of being sure of what you 're going to say , quite apart from getting on with the actual pieces you have learned .
13 That was the brief for a one-person project I took on with the late schools council some four years ago .
14 Go on with the non-bloody bits . ’
15 Always at the back of the mind are worries over how well one will get on with the other artists .
16 ‘ How does he get on with the other fellows ? ’
17 He could not get on with the believing Jews from Eastern Europe whose religion and traditions he neither shared nor understood .
18 This leaves us , the goldpanners , to get on with the actual preparations of the championship .
19 We need to get on with the real tasks working closely together the G M B and the Labour Party because working together will achieve the objectives of change for the good .
20 Before he invaded Iran in 1980 , Mr Hussein tried hard to get on with the Islamic zealots who had just seized power in Tehran .
21 Strong muscles will also help the mother to get on with the day-to-day chores of postnatal care , such as carrying the baby and its accessories .
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