Example sentences of "[vb infin] on [verb] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | they 'd carry on getting the reduced rate prior to the period of disallowance . |
| 2 | No but they know the form , you know , we ca I ca n't erm I 'm not sure and then , now I 'm learning , you know , and it 's li I 'm learning the hard way and I 've got ta carry on learning the hard way cos I ca n't break it , you know ? |
| 3 | For the time being Jonathon will carry on cleaning the empty theatre in the hope that one day he 'll be on the stage and the seats will be full . |
| 4 | Love , pride , and foolishness combined to make him keep on wearing the green coat , however . |
| 5 | and , and you know you could n't get a lot of money , although of course nationally , the rates of pay were governed nationally , they were going up and up and up and there was no way that we could keep pace , we could n't keep on increasing the tuppeny fare . |
| 6 | We can now move on to analyse the middle class and the varied strata within it in terms of this dynamic of structuration . |
| 7 | Secondly , they gave a deterrent theory : the massive support which a man could call on deterred the would-be criminal ( unless his offence was unwitting ) . |
| 8 | They will go on to join the Royal Marines Band Service after musical training . |
| 9 | They do n't go on to explore the other stitches that their machine can do . |
| 10 | ‘ Later in the day many would go on to view the celebrated ruins of the abbey , the Mecca of every pilgrim attracted to the spot . |
| 11 | The forthcoming spectacle on the Italian pitches this summer has already received considerable hype , with speculation as to whether or not Italy will go on to win the coveted trophy for a record fourth time . |
| 12 | After a brief discussion of the first question , we shall go on to consider the present distribution of services within local government in the United Kingdom . |
| 13 | I also feel that this country can not go on permitting the unrestricted sale of looted antiquities from abroad . |
| 14 | A national NUJ official says it 's a major achievement , but insists that the fight will still go on to get the sacked journalists their jobs back.Nick Clark reports . |
| 15 | The court must then go on to apply the fundamental principles in s1 of the Act before deciding whether or not to make a care or supervision order . |
| 16 | The safest way to proceed with a project that uses any unusual components is to buy these components first , and to only go on to buy the remaining components once you actually have the ‘ hard to find ’ items in your possession . |
| 17 | All he wanted was for him to put out the cigarette ; he knew he would just go on suffering the strangled air . |
| 18 | Lacking the ability perhaps to identify the chemical components in proper scientific vocabulary , the groups may exchange emotions , fears and hopes — and may then go on to decipher the chemical nomenclature together , if it proves to be necessary , and desirable that they do so . |
| 19 | But above all , we can trace each of these inferences to the facts that trigger them , namely , aspects of the form and juxtaposition of the utterances themselves , and we can go on to specify the regular principles that , given such aspects of utterances , produce the inferences in question . |
| 20 | If that happens , UEFA will determine the winners on the aggregate score of the two matches involving the rivals — so whoever wins on April 7 will almost certainly go on to contest the European Cup final . |