Example sentences of "[be] [verb] on in a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jack will be staying on in a consultative position until early next year to help his successor through the opening months of his term . |
| 2 | Again , files that have not been worked on in a given period can be selected . |
| 3 | The few gypsies remaining on the site this afternoon , who 've asked not to be identified , claim they were picked on in a motiveless attack . |
| 4 | Set up under a special government programme in 1989 with funding for three years , it has done so well it is to carry on in a slimmed down form under a new name Tees Valley Conference and Visitor Bureau under the control of the Northumbria Tourist Board . |
| 5 | It has been so successful it is to carry on in a slimmed down form , with a new name Tees Valley Conference and Visitor Bureau under the control of the Northumbria Tourist Board . |
| 6 | But the real fun is going on in a nearby barn with pumpkin lanterns . |
| 7 | How do people arrive at conclusions about what is going on in a particular instance ? |