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

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1 And most of that goes on in the daytime
2 What do , in terms of erm , terms of prostitution , is that act , is that , does that bother you or are you not bo bothered really about the fact that that goes on in the area ?
3 One therefore gets trapped into a situation where it appears much easier to carry on in the business than to divest , or move out .
4 Nor is there anything mystical going on in the evolution of real animals and plants .
5 In view of the abrupt falling on in the numbers of husbandmen above £20 , plus the fact that this figure coincides roughly with the wealth of the average yeoman , farmers assessed at and above it can pragmatically be counted as yeomen .
6 ‘ I never knew there was so much going on in the world , ’ she said to John one day .
7 There was very little going on in the neighbourhood , or even further afield , of which Purvis was not apprised .
8 ‘ What am I supposed to live on in the meantime ? ’
9 In fact there was precious little to rely on in the unconscious unless the product was good enough to sell itself to the conscious senses , in which case the unconscious appeal was superfluous .
10 The Minister warned : ‘ He may be able to carry on in the job but he can not do so effectively .
11 The Government are remiss to press on in the face of careful and constructive opposition , which has been voiced by experts from the county of Leicester and other parts of the country .
12 It would n't in the least surprise me if there 's something nasty going on in the Ingard empire .
13 BATTLE-WEARY British pilots too scared to fight on in the Gulf War were secretly replaced , Whitehall admitted last night .
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