Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] go on [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 It is well known that local reversals of movement occur and may possibly go on for a number of years .
2 The same realization came to the King , pushed towards his precipice by Hardinge harshly telling him that he could not go on without a decision .
3 It was burning , fraying at the edges , riddled with violent cancers of nationalism , spite and greed that could not go on without a climax for much longer .
4 It 's always the programmer — it 's very , very seldom the computer — and if I could just go on for a minute , I feel it 's essential that young children , particularly in the primary schools , get used to using hardware and programing , so that they will see the computer as part of their normal lives , like reading and writing and anything else they use .
5 ‘ You ca n't go on to a talk show and talk about the plots of the books .
6 ‘ He says he wo n't go on without a warm-up act first . ’
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