Example sentences of "[vb base] on [v-ing] in the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 've read about it , you do exercises and train yourself , and then when the time comes you pop behind a bush and reappear with the baby slung on your hip , and go on toiling in the paddy-fields as if nothing had happened . " |
| 2 | ‘ If you go on standing in the way any longer I 'll take you to court . ’ |
| 3 | Jack and Richard Hannon keep on banging in the winners while others are rushing about like headless chickens in the belief that the sky is falling down . |
| 4 | I turn back and carry on looking in the window , but it 's hard to concentrate with this blue light flashing on and off in the glass . |
| 5 | When Welling , who today take on Reading in the FA Cup second round , beat Gillingham at Priestfield in the last round , there was some confusion over the price of entry for juniors . |