Example sentences of "[to-vb] on [prep] [art] [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Erm you look fairly fit thank you very much , you know , very sweet of you dear , erm tt and I think to , to carry on with the regards to well how much do you earn you went all around the houses , do n't apologize and say well I have to ask you because , you know , , you know you need to know
2 During this period of numbness , people are perfectly able to carry on with the practicalities of living .
3 I 'm not going to go on to the things of the brain because we are going to do them further down the list .
4 We 're going to go on to the effects of chilling and what damage does that do ?
5 Even Captain Kirk has stopped pushing back the frontiers of the universe boldly to go on to the streets as a cop with the unlikely name of Hooker , a case of Starsky being put into a hutch .
6 Not exactly the sort of thought you wanted to pass on to the police at a time when two boys ' bodies had been found .
7 Well it certainly is , and we think that we 've had an examin of our co , examination of the constitution , we 've made a number of changes , but the task for Labour now is to press on with the issues of looking at our policies , and making sure that our economic policy and our social policy a actually meets the changes that are out their in the world .
8 Some countries like Malaysia have , however , managed to hang on to the advantages of being early recipients of such investments by virtue of their installed base of experienced workers who could help attract later entrants .
9 So at the end of their dancing career many tried desperately to hang on to the fringes of the theatre world as did matron Daisy Woodworth .
10 If she wanted to hang on to the shreds of her professional reputation she 'd better start by controlling her haywire emotions .
11 Christie , a private in the Ulster Defence Regiment , nearly decapitated her victim in the attack — a desperate bid to hang on to the affections of dashing Royal Signals officer Captain Duncan McAllister .
12 Pop had bought a large inflated life jacket for me to wear in case of our ship being sunk , in which case you were all to hold on to the cords round my waist , and he would swim round and act as a watchdog !
13 By holding on to that possession , the people of this country would be able to hold on to the banners of freedom .
14 The war was all but over , although bitter fighting was to rumble on in the islands for many decades .
15 By doing this the work of the council is expedited and the officers of the council are able to get on with the instructions of the committee without waiting for confirmation by the council of the decisions of the committee .
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