Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] go on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I want to go on the stage , ’ she had said , six long months ago now . |
| 2 | After a fruitless hour I decided to go on the stick . |
| 3 | But then I started to think , well at this rate I am going to get pregnant , so I decided to go on the Pill , and that was the month I fell for Lucy . |
| 4 | The clerk whose job I took went on the district as a relief clerk and later relief Stationmaster . |
| 5 | And of course I had to go on the carpet about that , for laughing . |
| 6 | I moved on from that then I was fifteen then , and me Dad was he was a butty and er so er I had to go on the face then . |
| 7 | What I 'm saying is that if I do , I have to go on the supposition that I 'm expected . |
| 8 | When I was younger they used to say if I ever did want to go to bed with somebody to ask to go on the Pill . |
| 9 | So I asked Dad , it took me ages , and he said , " What do you want to go on the Pill for ? " |
| 10 | If she wants to go on the mailing list , just cut that bit off and fill that in and post it on to us . |
| 11 | And Lucy Edwards , 21 , of Fairways , Frodsham , has come up with two bizarre stunts to raise the £2,950 she needs to go on the trip |
| 12 | Erm well she said , would you like to go on the computer ? and I said , fine , okay . |
| 13 | If you decide to go on the scheme you must enquire at your local Social Security Office to see if you are eligible . |
| 14 | Is he aware that anyone placed in that predicament today , and who decided to go on the dole so as to look after his sick parents , would not receive a single penny piece ? |
| 15 | I had a horse who loved going on the beach and in the sea at Weston-Super-Mare but hated puddles and tiny streams . |
| 16 | Too weak to do either , she had gone on the streets . |
| 17 | There were others ( such as Howard Teicher , who had gone on the trip to Tehran and had seen the spare parts in the back of the plane ) who were ‘ not in all the boxes within the boxes but some element of the box ’ . |
| 18 | erm if you had to go on the road it would have been different . |
| 19 | And if you refuse to go on the grounds of this silly prejudice against a man you have n't even met , just because you disapprove of the way he 's made his money , that makes you a bigot , Virginia Chester ! |
| 20 | just outside Newbury you have to go on the M four |
| 21 | Especially if we kept going on the course we 'd established . |
| 22 | Now he might remember I think the court come just before the after Nicola , and the car was going to because I know we had to go on the train to Liverpool and er , I 'd got ta give evidence as well , they made such a palaver ! |
| 23 | In other words , not only do we not have in front of us an exact cost for the works that are being voted through in this Bill — we have to go on the basis of an outdated figure of £1.4 billion , which is in itself an enormous amount — but the Government are saying that they do not have the foggiest idea whether the amount involved will accord with their investment criteria . |
| 24 | well no , but not on , to town , but there might be somewhere they want to go on the way |
| 25 | The roadshow now belongs to the mythology of the miners , the leadership had made the effort , they 'd gone on the road , and they 'd been rewarded by a clutch of standing ovations . |
| 26 | Since coming back to London on his £10 a week contract he had teamed up again with Stanley Baker and they had gone on the rampage . |
| 27 | I said what would I like to say , disgusted with the way he 's been treated , I said my father left intensive care at one o'clock on Friday , we was told he was gon na leave there at four o'clock to go home and have a meal and be with him when he went on the ward , when we came back , he 'd been moved , he 'd gone on the ward , he was plonked in the chair , his catheter was on his lap , it had leaked all over him , his dressing was hanging off and seeping with green stuff the wound on his leg was run all down over his foot , he 'd got no cover on his seat so he could see , Dave said they looked and they did n't look very bloody nice |
| 28 | ‘ He hated going on the river at all . |
| 29 | and er , he 's been on the dole admittedly he did go on the dole If you 're on the dole for part of the year , your own salary is do they add your dole money to the salary , charge you tax on that , |
| 30 | We had to take the photographs , he had to go on the pitch , did n't he ? |