Example sentences of "[pers pn] and [verb] on [prep] the " in BNC.
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1 | She , Bambi , Nell and the Youngs made their way past me without looking at me and continued on along the corridor beside the kitchen , going to inspect the revised quarters which I knew were in the sleeping car forward of Filmer 's . |
2 | They left me and moved on to the little Jewish family . |
3 | But the scent was so fresh , it was obvious the beasts would be unwilling to leave for a while , so Grant decided to ignore them and push on with the next stage of their operation . |
4 | She craned forward to look more clearly and saw it was Michael Swinton 's man , Punch , and that he was putting his horse , a great mangy thing , at the walls of the fields and leaping them and going on to the next as if he were steeplechasing . |
5 | At any minute they would see the two horses and they would mount them and ride on down the road and all would be well . |
6 | I 'll stay with you and hold on to the guns . |
7 | I ignored him and carried on with the cocktail party . |
8 | I waved to him and passed on into the lecture room . ’ |
9 | Caspar took no notice of him and carried on through the wood towards the field . |
10 | Watching Silas , the answer evaded her because his face remained expressionless , so she pushed the question away from her and got on with the job . |
11 | It 's best with anything like that to dismiss it and get on with the game , ’ said Richardson , whose team were playing their opening tour match against an Australian Cricket Board XI in Perth today . |
12 | Just mention it and move on to the weather , football , the SDP and whether it will turn political , anything . |
13 | I was bored stupid by it and moved on to the marketing department of an American conglomerate . |
14 | Er , most officers would have accepted it and moved on to the next subject . |
15 | Nearby , the siren of an ambulance cries like a mad baby , its pitch rising as it passes us and heads on down the street . |