Example sentences of "[noun prp] go on [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You told me , Hugh , what the priest 's man of Upton said , how he parted from Aldhelm at Preston , while Aldhelm went on to the ferry . ’
2 Benny went on down the street , past the empty shop which people said that a real Italian from Italy was going to open up .
3 Did Tolkien go on from the exploitation of occasional scenes to the manipulation of plot , the creation of recognisably symbolic characters , the thing the TLS reviewer asked for so plaintively , ‘ a clear message for the modern world ’ ?
4 Andrus just pops in to see Sesostris and they have a bit of a chat , not a long one , they do n't even have a cup of coffee , mean bastards , both of them , and then Andrus goes on to the Cashier presumably with Sesostris 's authorization and the Cashier takes the money out of the safe and gives it to him .
5 When they reached the yard , Emily went on into the house while Mungo watched Jos and Stanley change a wheel on the old blue van .
6 I would usually be at the foot of the platform stairs as Billy went on at the start .
7 Bissett went on down the corridor and unlocked the door to his room .
8 At once Frau Nordern went on to the attack .
9 You went in to get the package while Ibrahim went on to the river — was that it ? ’
10 He says it must have been a little before the sixth hour when Aldhelm parted from him at Preston to go on to the ferry .
11 Renowned for her ‘ tomboyish tastes ’ ( she would , even in evening dress , always carry a knife and some string about her person ) , Emma went on to the School for Ornamental Art and began to support early Victorian feminist causes , making an initial living as a restorer of stained-glass windows notably in the chapel of Merton College , Oxford , where she worked for two years in the early 1860s .
12 Gloucester went on to the final that season while Gosforth merged with the Newcastle club to create a new force in northern rugby … this season they lead the second division … they 're unbeaten too … so Gloucester are up against it
13 Mowbray went on to the parapet walk .
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