Example sentences of "[modal v] go on [prep] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We 'll go on with routine procedure for now . ’ |
| 2 | If they handle it , they 'll go on to another wing and that 's when the hard work begins . |
| 3 | ‘ When the alarms go off in the house , they 'll go on in Central Station . |
| 4 | One might go on in that vein to explain that occasional ‘ wrecks ’ of birds occur ( to use the ornithologists ' term ) , where huge numbers of birds are driven off course by a storm , and end up scattered over the land in an exhausted state . |
| 5 | For example , she uses Let's go on to another topic where a literal translation of the Hebrew would be ‘ Perhaps we shall/should go on to another topic ’ and Let's begin with the question of defence policy where the Hebrew is literally ‘ Perhaps we shall start with the question of defence policy ’ . |
| 6 | Emboldened by his success , the being could go on to parallel transport the vector a along the closed path NABN in Fig. 3.8 . |
| 7 | Out of seventy children in the village school only sixteen could go on to further education after the age of ten or eleven . |
| 8 | I could go on for some time sir , but I will now proceed to the technical planning matters . |
| 9 | I could go on at great length on all these topics ; it would be very pleasant for me to say what I think and relieve Monsieur Geoffrey Braithwaite 's feelings by means of such utterances . |
| 10 | So I could go on at great length , colleagues , to tell you that he 's on this committee and that committee well er and that would take me a good half hour because he 's , he 's on , he 's involved in everything in everything in the Party in the union erm , and his commitment is absolutely second to none . |
| 11 | Er I could go on at great length about it if you wish me to but I 'm sure you do n't . |
| 12 | And they 'd go on for many years with incredible perseverance , believing when they had no reason to believe , when it was crazy for them to believe . |
| 13 | An ‘ abstract ’ — a summary of your claim in not more than 150 words — needs to be written for this stage , which may go on for some time . |
| 14 | ‘ This may go on for some time , Christina , and could get very complicated . |
| 15 | It may go on after half term because she may not be able to come down on those two days , if that happens then I 'll have other back up material for them |
| 16 | But since we are in agreement , let's go on to other things . |
| 17 | Let's go on to another subject which is another subject we 'll be dealing with today . |
| 18 | For example , she uses Let's go on to another topic where a literal translation of the Hebrew would be ‘ Perhaps we shall/should go on to another topic ’ and Let's begin with the question of defence policy where the Hebrew is literally ‘ Perhaps we shall start with the question of defence policy ’ . |
| 19 | And since the central figure in all this was Vincent d'Indy , I shall go on to present evidence that appears to explain his motives both in ‘ improving ’ Rameau and in concealing what he had done . |
| 20 | Like a true professional , Floyd was determined the show would go on for New Year 's Eve at his pub , the Maltsters Arms . |
| 21 | Like all long-term coughers he had developed a noise-reducing technique , and all that could be heard was a chuck-chuck-chuck sound that would go on for long minutes at a time , gradually winding down like a clockwork drummer until every scrap of air was squeezed out of his poor concrete lungs . |
| 22 | ‘ The feasting would go on for seven days . |
| 23 | ‘ Kelly believed she , too , would go on to other things that God planned for her . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Kelly believed she too would go on to other things God had got planned for her . ’ |
| 25 | Spend the immediate post-Smiths period saying how he was the talented one and would go on to great things . |
| 26 | I thought I would go on in that job — hairdressing . |
| 27 | The conference will go on for 3 days . |
| 28 | It will go on for another while anyway we hope . |
| 29 | But the Queen will see just about every past and present RAF aircraft a flypast which will go on for three quarters of an hour . |
| 30 | precisely Mr Chairman if I could answer that the , the , the once the inspector comes back to the Fire Service and reports again and he is due back in June , we will then look at the matters he raises at that time and he will look at the progress report er what , what has happened since his last inspection and then we will have the opportunity to look at what the Inspector has , has to say after his visits , not very far away er , their Chief Officer will go on with this programme |