Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [verb] on in the " in BNC.
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1 | Alison Rubenstein discovered at an early age that if you want to get on in the world and have a good career , hard work is not enough — qualifications can also be a great help . |
2 | She meant to get on in the world . |
3 | The object in question was Franca 's divan bed , the one she had slept on in the upstairs spare room when she had been looking after Patrick . |
4 | This was not the moment to tell Ingrid to strain less in her upper registers , or to remind Luiza to allow plenty of time when she had to walk on in the ball scene . |
5 | ‘ We ca n't really know what actually goes on in the world , like whether there really is honey : all we really know , and therefore all we can really tell other people , is what we believe goes on in the world . ’ |
6 | There is no institutional culture here , which there is at the BBC , and that 's what we have to trade on in the next 10 years . |
7 | Most probably he got waffling on in the Royal Oak and that . |