Example sentences of "go on [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They set off together in the small car , Rose 's girlish smiles and waves only accentuating the picture of the happy couple going on a whole day 's outing alone together . |
| 2 | The Regimental Sergeant Major , responsible for co-ordinating sporting activity in addition to his normal duty , reports that a number of soldiers from the regiment are going on a sailing course . |
| 3 | It is very pleasing that 14 children and 7 adults , plus two former members of St. Clements are going on a Pathfinder of Explorer Venture this year . |
| 4 | If you 've slid into debt , there is also , crucially , the practical side to tackle — the going on a ‘ financial diet ’ . |
| 5 | We 're Going On A Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury |
| 6 | We 're Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael Rosen , illustrated by Helen Oxenbury ( Walker Books , £9.95 ) Winner of the Smarties Award 1989 After one reading , Rosa gave this large format , handsome book her highest accolade ; she briskly wrote her name in the front and asked if she could take it to school ‘ to show Olga ’ , her favourite teacher . |
| 7 | ‘ But we 're going on a trip , lovie . |
| 8 | When we are going on a journey to a strange country , our state of mind and the nature of our preparations are determined by what we think we shall find there and , in particular , by whether we have friends and relations living there . |
| 9 | Anyone who has tried to alter their own habits , like going on a diet or giving up smoking , will realise the degree of ill-ease and anxiety it causes . |
| 10 | These days the idea of going on a diet , or trying to control what I eat , or even trying to eat ‘ healthily ’ , would never occur to me . |
| 11 | Beecham said that any fool can conduct three concerts with an orchestra , but to go on improving is like going on a race track where it is possible to improve your time at first , but each new improvement involves great effort and often some danger . |
| 12 | He has prepared for civilian life by going on a butcher 's course . |
| 13 | While all this was going on a number of Americans , including the head of CIA operations in Beirut , William Buckley , were kidnapped by Islamic Jihad and other terrorist organisations which had tenuous links with Iran . |
| 14 | If you 're going on a long journey alone , plan your route in advance using main roads as far as possible . |
| 15 | For me , going on a strict vegan diet where all animal products were banned , where there was no place for tea or coffee , where even fish , eggs , salt and sugar were forbidden , was like leaping from a warm bed into the icy seas of Antarctica . |
| 16 | The influence had already rubbed off on former team-mate Ally McCoist , who was dropped from a vital old firm derby in 1991 for going on a prohibited trip to the Cheltenham Gold Cup . |
| 17 | PAMELA Gregory gets help from son Benjamin when she does her limbering up exercises before going on a training run for this year 's London Marathon on April 12th . |
| 18 | At the same time try to make a water change before going on a trip , using the water removed in the bucket — this helps to begin the process of acclimatisation before the fish is actually in its new home . |
| 19 | Vividly picture going on a wonderful shopping spree , buying everything you have ever dreamt of , with great joy and exuberance . |
| 20 | Races could only get going on a majority vote of the Student Union , and then only if it was quorate . |
| 21 | Then , on Sunday evening , the pilot 's employers telephoned to say their pilot had fully recovered and was going on a course the next day in London . |
| 22 | But he ca n't resist going on a teensy-weensy shopping spree with Marlon , which involves going into a jewellers , pretending to be gay and , to divert inquiries , sneezing copiously over an assistant who is terrified they are transmitting Aids . |
| 23 | He seems slightly embarrassed discussing the incident , but admits to going on a shopping spree with someone else 's card , and buying shoes , clothes and dinner for himself and his friends . |
| 24 | He sounded malicious , and then , as Isobel made mild noises of protest , he went on in more conciliatory tones : ‘ Aw , I 'll just tell her I 'm going on a trip right now — an ’ do n't you tell her . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Ma , I 'm going on a trip for a week . ’ |
| 26 | SHANNEN Doherty has confessed to going on a six-month drink and drugs binge after running away at 18 to live with her 31-year-old boyfriend . |
| 27 | He had been sentenced after going on a two-month crime spree . |
| 28 | I 'm sure your husband appreciated from afar the care and ‘ antics ’ of you and your friends , the personal and loving touch that one would give to any loved one going on a long journey . ’ |
| 29 | His crew were in pairs , going on a house-to-house , and he was ticking off the cleared locations on his streetmap . |
| 30 | Salesman Michael Luke , 36 , of Gateshead , Tyne and Wear , said : ‘ I 'm going on a sponsored run . |