Example sentences of "[vb -s] on [prep] [adj] [noun] and " in BNC.

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1 Some of this will almost certainly be in contravention of the 1988 Copyright Act , but a lot will be legitimate copying similar to that which goes on in all universities and public libraries .
2 We are all curious to know what really goes on in other families and all equally determined to preserve the privacy of our own family life .
3 And er , they are actually a good description of what goes on in those departments and those that relate to these procedures .
4 Another steep descent leads on to grassy col and then yet more superb ridge walking , narrow and exposed , over Sgurr nan Saighead ( 3,047ft ) .
5 It opens on to open countryside and is easy to get to .
6 However , what is of importance and interest is the investigation of a process of translating scientific discourse and aims on to specific issues and problems in the teaching and study of politics .
7 The traveller who rides on a local bus can learn a lot : in the mountains of Greece everyone clings on for dear life and makes the sign of the cross at every bend in the road ; in the Thar Desert , Rajasthan , a sense of humour is essential , especially when the giggling driver moves the sheltering bus to reveal squatting passengers answering the call of nature , and in South America it helps if you do n't mind sitting next to a chicken or sharing the floor with a goat .
8 But runs on with just rhythm and clear notes , and as counterpart
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