Example sentences of "[vb base] on with [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 It is common to turn the bureau telephone answering machine on with the recorded message that an adviser is not available to take the call and the potential client should call again later or come in person to the bureau .
3 Wrap around the bus and secure on with a dampened paint brush or a little royal icing .
4 Finally , if liked , wrap the ribbon around the edge of the cake drum and secure on with a little glue .
5 Finally , wrap the ribbon around the cake drum and secure on with a little glue or royal icing .
6 Ladies and gentlemen , we just before we get on with the second part of the meeting when erm , meeting erm I think I ought to tell you that erm one of our committee members died a very short while back .
7 Similarly there seem to be many cultures in tropical countries where the women get on with the necessary work while the men sit around discussing matters .
8 If your debtor wo n't see you or is not available whenever you call , you can draw your own conclusions and similarly get on with the necessary action .
9 This will involve tone as much as doctrine , but he would be as ill-advised to go on about the Government 's intention of building a classless society , which it ca n't build anyway , as to adopt the easy belief that the climate of opinion can be left to look after itself while ministers get on with the practical business of government .
10 get on with the bloody game !
11 While Robinson develops his remarkable rapport with the crowd , the rest of the band take a back-seat , and simply get on with the important business of shaking their flowing locks , sporting massive Stetsons and playing their gee-tars ( man ) .
12 On Siporax , it is claimed , the bacteria have no need of this and get on with the important job .
13 Cut out long thin strips for trimming around the top edge of the boat and fix on with a dampened paint brush .
14 Life is very crude , and bonnie Princes Street a dream , but we soldier on with a good grace .
15 You do not say whether any fish are still alive , but if there are , carry on with the partial water changes .
16 On the safety front , the water is thermostatically controlled , the sliding door and panel are glazed with safety glass and ceiling and basin lights come on with the main switch .
17 Cut out a small black rectangle to form the ‘ Jolly Roger ’ and , using a little white fondant , cut out a skull and crossbones and stick on with a little water .
18 Position on with a little water .
19 She felt a moment of sorrow for the Jan Mayen 's crew : Dutchmen who had brought their little ship to Portsmouth when Holland was overrun by the Nazi armies , choosing to leave their country and fight on with the British Navy rather than give their ship into enemy hands .
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