Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] go [adv prt] [v-ing] [art] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 I could go on describing the people I meet here .
2 I do n't think I can go on guarding the jewels any more .
3 The Flying Scotsman may never again set any records for speed , but loved and cared-for , no doubt she 'll go on holding a place in the hearts of steam enthusiasts for another 70 years , a reminder of the days when trains were smoky , dirty , smelly , and beautiful .
4 As a justification for indulging the imperative demands of the flesh it was pathetic , and she knew it , but she did n't think she could go on fighting the passion they awoke in each other .
5 When she was a teenager she used to go round wearing a blanket with a hole cut in it for her head .
6 Then what you might say is well what ar y'know erm you might say well s one define aggression , two define one theory , define the other and then y'know just structure it so you 're talking about single or sentences maybe on on a line that go down to very little but enough to show how you would go about answering the question .
7 Well I 've had a word with Keith and he will be available and , and very willing to do a one day seminar of that nature basically on why unison how we should go about convincing the , the membership at large how we should er conduct the free ballot campaign as it were .
8 We could go about having a quarter of an hour batting
9 We shall go on upgrading the region 's rail and road links to ensure faster , more efficient access to the European markets .
10 " We can go on watching the place — obviously we 've got to .
11 It became important that he should go on believing the lie , for what he could do if he discovered the truth of the situation did n't bear thinking about .
12 But he 'll go on applying the skills learnt on those days in the Nottingham library to a wider cricketing canvas , and using that cast accumulated knowledge to enlighten others — not least the thousands of schoolchildren who visit Trent Bridge in parties each year : ‘ Last season we had several hundred children through on the day when Derek Randall needed one run to complete his 20,000 for the county — and I made certain they all knew about the landmark .
13 I want to see how long he 'll go on denying the fact that he was listening in , she told herself to justify her inability to leave .
14 Stepan Verkhovensky has only himself to elope with , and it remains an open question whether he will go on enduring the indignities of his hanger-on position , or cut and run , somehow , somewhere .
15 In the first issue , Owen finds out he has diabetes and we follow him through his first visit to the doctor and then at the hospital , as he learns how to manage diabetes so that he can go on living a normal life .
  Next page