Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] on in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lawler moved away from the wall and immediately stubbed his toe against a heavy cast-iron ornament that had been placed out of the way while the small oval table it normally stood on in the lobby was being repaired . |
| 2 | And now a shabby mischance had destroyed it , knocked down the precarious walls of my prison , I still sat on in the wreckage and kept my eyes closed , safe behind broken bars . |
| 3 | They wo n't send over the 2,000 word revelation on what really went on in the referee 's room at Lord 's , when the Texaco Trophy ball was changed , until BT fix the fault . |
| 4 | Harry , for his part , exchanged a knowing smile with Papaioannou , then went on in the direction of the village . |
| 5 | Now it was more of a cross between cinema and radio , sometimes watched intently , but sometimes left on in the background . |
| 6 | He always blindly put on in the morning the clothes he had taken off the night before , unless others were substituted on the chair beside the bed while he slept . |