Example sentences of "go on [verb] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The debtor goes on to borrow more money , and the question is whether that is taken to be included in the legacy too . |
| 32 | Every day one goes on learning , every day one 's horizon widens . |
| 33 | Having reached the high-water mark in his claim for the nature and purpose of the birth of Jesus , Matthew goes on to cause all sorts of problems for the modern reader . |
| 34 | I appreciate that the number of cases in which the taker and driver away is not the driver who goes on to cause personal injury or damage will be comparatively few , but I ask my right hon. Friend whether it is necessary to make such a draconian change in the traditional principles of British law , or to do it by reversing the normal burden of proof . |
| 35 | He becomes crucially aware that they have little need of any critical analysis , for as Benyon ( ibid. 23 ) goes on to point out , |
| 36 | The circular goes on to point out that the list is not exhaustive and suggests other courses may be appropriate . |
| 37 | Hobhouse goes on to point out that although instinct is a |
| 38 | Norfolk goes on to point out that people who go jogging in the city for half an hour can absorb the , equivalent of 10 to 20 cigarettes ' worth of carbon monoxide ( ‘ Jogging is completely unnecessary , ’ according to cardiologist George Sheenan , who wrote one of the early jogging handbooks , Running And Being . |
| 39 | As Webster goes on to point out , when study of the cuneiform records revealed that the Babylonian shabbatum ( full-moon day ) also fell on the fourteenth ( or fifteenth ) day of the month , we were presented with another survival of what must have been the primary meaning of the Hebrew term shabbath . |
| 40 | A LETTER reproves me for singling out rotten spelling in other places , notably The Guardian , and goes on to point out that this magazine is not immune . |
| 41 | Having said this , however , Kiefer goes on to point out that the masculine ideal of violent pride is in tension with the religious ideal of revenge as being God 's prerogative . |
| 42 | Isabelle Jan surmised that the lack of ‘ the essential emotional outlet of erotic passion ’ in children 's literature led to ‘ more or less disguised and distorted substitutes for adult love ’ but goes on to point out that passionate feeling can be , and is , expressed strongly in family relationships . |
| 43 | She goes on to point out that " Nothing was more alien to the baroque than a puritanical attitude towards technique and material . |
| 44 | However , as Taylor goes on to point out , there are cogent and even forbidding explanations for the apparent neglect . |
| 45 | He goes on to point out that words like ‘ comfort ’ and ‘ home ’ are peculiar to the English language , so that the benighted French are driven to borrow confortable , since de la maison and chez nous relate merely to eating and sleeping places . |
| 46 | As he goes on to point out , the contention may not always be relied on . |
| 47 | It is to some extent modelled on the supposed ‘ Obrecht ’ Passion , which he mentions in his preface , though his text is entirely from St. John and he goes on to point out that he has been ‘ diligent so to set the words under the notes that almost every syllable has its note , and the four voices sing the words at the same time so that the listeners may hear the words clearly ’ . |
| 48 | As the paper goes on to point out : ‘ The availability of substantial permitted reserves and the effect this could have on implementation in the case of Option II [ on which MPG6 is based ] needs to be considered . ’ |
| 49 | As the paper goes on to point out : ‘ The availability of substantial permitted reserves and the effect this could have on implementation in the case of Option II [ on which MPG6 is based ] needs to be considered . ’ |
| 50 | But the degree to which we can control our environment is often determined by others as Morgan goes on to point out : " We all construct or shape our realities but not necessarily under circumstances of our own choosing " ( p. 140 ) . |
| 51 | He goes on to say of course federal laws were not being obeyed in the confederacy because they 'd rejected the entire panoply of federal laws and Lincoln goes on to point out must they these laws and the confederacy be allowed to state the question more directly , are all the laws but one to go unexecuted and the government itself to go to pieces less that one be violated . |
| 52 | He goes on to point out that the Germans had standing by three squadrons of heavy ‘ C-Machines ’ , seventy-two in number , each capable of dropping a 200Ib. bomb , which could reach their targets after half an hour 's flying . |
| 53 | Roseline Bacou 's introduction to the Louvre catalogue points out that the collection there includes more than 500 of Pouncey 's attributions , and goes on to analyse his ‘ supreme art ’ as a connoisseur . |
| 54 | It 's a help , but not a complete solution to the problem because once chlorine has been released in the stratosphere , it persists for many years and goes on destroying ozone . |
| 55 | Yet in the tragedies these villains are never satisfied : Macbeth goes on killing like some automaton , Iago goes on destroying until he has brought everyone down . |
| 56 | And he goes on to ask some similarly pertinent questions : ‘ To whom does a person 's body belong ? |
| 57 | He then goes on to ask the same question about people with extraordinary talents , whether in physics , generalship or painting . |
| 58 | Having set out his stall , Lord Devlin goes on to ask himself three questions , the answers to which , he suggests , will provide the evidence to back up his earlier assertion . |
| 59 | ‘ It does n't matter , ’ he replies and goes on to ask her to take care of two suitcases full of Austrian shoes he has brought with him with the intention of selling on the black market . |
| 60 | Going on holiday to Lloret is a bit like going to a party that has a real buzz when you arrive and just goes on getting better and better and better . |