Example sentences of "go on because " in BNC.

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1 ‘ One way , my life goes on despite my mother 's death ; the other way , someone else 's life goes on because of it . ’
2 Once you begin lying , it is hard not to go on because it is impossible to explain why you lied in the first place .
3 When we write the stories of people we know , we often fall into the trap of identifying too strongly with our subject and not giving the reader enough to go on because the material is too familiar to us .
4 Now Bigwig 's put their backs up , and they 'll think they 've got to go on because he makes them .
5 I want them to go on because they can see it 's the only thing to do .
6 He could n't actually tell me what was going on because that would put him in shtuck but he was trying to tip me the wink .
7 I 'm coming up a hill near some kind of huge church or cathedral — there must 've been a service or a concert going on because people are pouring out — one of them 's singing a high trill and her boyfriend 's cross : ‘ Please , Miranda !
8 The head was away and that was dreadful because he was one of the few people that knew what was going on because the community adviser told him that home/school links was an area that we should think about ; that is the school .
9 ‘ I wo n't march off and ask what the hell is going on because I know he will be acting in the best interests of the team .
10 So it looks as if er nature has kind of erm struck a bargain in this respect , that each parent can contribute exactly half , but I think it 's , we 're only just beginning to find out about what happens then and my guess is about internal conflict between genes because I strongly suspect that there must be a lot of that going on because , as I think you 've rightly seen , if we take this view of evolution as selecting for individual genes , then we would expect conflict even within the gender .
11 I played outside , running around in a pair of shorts and — I imagine-quite happy to have the whole pregnancy thing going on because it gave me more freedom to do as I liked about the house and garden , free from my father 's supervision .
12 One very quick point , sorry erm I do n't want to sound as if I feel I can but er I welcome your comment at the beginning the condition be be left out on what 's going on because I thought this was actually the key function of this committee and I mean I see these are being decision has been taken .
13 erm like you we read the first passage and it was kind of what 's what 's all this about if you was n't in the room and you did n't know what was being you have n't got a clue what was going on because it does n't tell you , but the rest of the sections that put down they do give a sort of brief analysis
14 The spokesman added : ‘ The weapon was being discharged , but he must have noticed what was going on because he rang up saying who he was and apologised .
15 Well in these days , but I mean years and years ago , I mean you , people did n't know what half of that 's going on because there was n't the media coverage any way .
16 And you 're also saying that , that there is some equalization going on because erm the tax rate erm and th th th the top tax rate , at least to begin with , is forty two percent , the bottom tax rate is only three percent .
17 I need not go on because I know this will be familiar to all of us .
18 People keep telling us that the NME ca n't go on because music is so boring .
19 I can not … ’ but he could not go on because his voice was shaking with such rage .
20 She broke off as though to allow this to sink in then went on : ‘ Father knew perfectly well that my brother and I did n't agree , that we would part as soon as possible , so he made sure that we would be tied together in all the wrangling that would go on because of the joint legacy . ’
21 Anyway we 'll have to , I think , revisit those nine points as w as we go on because that 's
22 We do acknowledge that the fatalities by the end of er by the end of December last year fatalities had increased in the county but that does , but that 's not really the figure that goes , go on because the numbers involved are actually quite small .
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