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

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1 We go on for hours .
2 ‘ Those sessions usually go on for hours . ’
3 ‘ Most people consolidate their information periodically and report it on a monthly basis : they tend to have huge consolidation exercises that go on for days .
4 It might last a minute , an hour or even go on for days and there was nothing Dexter could do to fight it .
5 But within this complete chronology we can discern some processes and states of affairs that are comparatively brief , others that last for an intermediate length of time , and some that go on for centuries or even millennia .
6 I was being utterly foolish ; my duty was to stay on , do A-levels , and go on to Oxford or Cambridge ( which took an extra term ) ; the local grammar school was not good enough to fulfil this latter purpose and if I went there , I would only be throwing my education away ; and , besides , did I not realise that , in the face of difficulties , one should never give up , but struggle on and thus establish a superior strength of character ?
7 Go on to bed now . ’
8 Go on to bed .
9 We suggest you go on to Patagonia .
10 If approved for a baby , go on to waiting list to be ‘ matched ’ — may wait up to 3 years or more for placement
11 Item two , under the , go on to grants now .
12 And when the twelve months are over these young mothers usually go on to DHSS benefits , because they do not want to leave their babies and go to college or on YTS schemes .
13 Both were well loaded to Machynlleth , but the bulk of the passengers at this time of year are headed for Aberystwyth and on the Tuesday I was surprised to see a lightly loaded train consisting of two 156 units go on to Pwllheli while the crowd on Machynlleth had to get into a 153 .
14 So all they had to do then was go on to Hollyhead and they were refreshed they 'd had a meal so they would n't be dying of hunger .
15 Most of the older children go on to South Hunsley school — approximately two miles to the west in the village of Melton .
16 She had decided that she wanted to go to London , take some A-levels up there , and then , she hoped , go on to university .
17 The pupils of Ashcombe School , like the pupils of Dorking County Grammar , get good exam results and go on to university .
18 Analyses tend to stop at higher education ; they note that few working-class pupils or few black people or few women go on to university or polytechnic ; they fail to look at what happens to those who do .
19 Yet the schools they attend are , on the whole , not as good in terms of status , teacher input and , sometimes , physical surroundings ; they make less use of the educational system beyond the compulsory school stage ; they are less likely to pass government examinations and go on to university ; and they are far more likely to end up in manual occupations , just like their fathers and mothers .
20 Another plan is to help a minimum of 10 local students find a job with companies in east London before those students go on to university or a polytechnic .
21 Ponyboy hopes he will finish school and go on to university , so that he can gain qualifications and lead a better life .
22 Go on to I T V , maybe that tells you on there .
23 Then , then go on to Jim 's point of , come on lads .
24 From Lochinver , go on to Little Assynt .
25 Go on to Trecadifor Farm and over a cattle grid .
26 Okay , negative polarity items , that 's the anyone case , they require a C commanding trigger , so if you go on to tree T two , no one saw anyone , no one C commands anyone but notice if you reverse that and you had anyone saw no one , with no one in object position , anyone subject position no one would then not C command anyone .
27 I remember wondering if it would be better to go back to the West End , for another fare , or go on to Liverpool Street .
28 The new dates kick off at Nottingham Rock City on November 28 , with guest DJs Terry Farley and Phil Perry , then go on to Liverpool Royal Court ( with Farley and Dean Thatcher ) December 1 , Brighton The Event ( with Perry and Justin King ) 3 , Manchester International Two ( with Thatcher and Farley ) 15 , Glasgow Plaza ( with Slam DJs and Rockey & Diesel ) 18 , London Charing Cross Road Astoria 20 ( with Farley , Andrew Weatherall , Thatcher , Rockey & Diesel , Glen Gunner and Stripey ) , winding up at Liverpool Royal Court , with Phil Perry , Justin Robinson and Greg Fenton , on December 21 .
29 The new dates kick off at Nottingham Rock City on November 28 , with guest DJs Terry Farley and Phil Perry , then go on to Liverpool Royal Court ( with Farley and Dean Thatcher ) December 1 , Brighton The Event ( with Perry and Justin King ) 3 , Manchester International Two ( with Thatcher and Farley ) 15 , Glasgow Plaza ( with Slam DJs and Rockey & Diesel ) 18 , London Charing Cross Road Astoria 20 ( with Farley , Andrew Weatherall , Thatcher , Rockey & Diesel , Glen Gunner and Stripey ) , winding up at Liverpool Royal Court , with Phil Perry , Justin Robinson and Greg Fenton , on December 21 .
30 Colleagues , just before we go on to Election Systems er , there is a meeting at lunchtime , and two of the principal speakers at that meeting is Bernie Grant MP and Billy .
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