Example sentences of "he go on [verb] the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He goes on to explain the nature of a specifically Christian order — a society which would construct a framework for the political acts of the state , which would realize the importance of a Christian education and in which a " Community of Christians " , an elite of both laity and clerisy , would influence the values of the ordinary citizens of the country . |
2 | In Act One he first of all introduces himself and his job and what this entails and then he goes on to set the scene by describing the general vicinity and its history . |
3 | Without naming names , he goes on to outline the situations which had so interested him in the cases of the Melanesians and the Tari Furora , as he points out that to tamper with the pattern of primitive culture at one point is to endanger the whole structure . |
4 | He thinks that when he goes on to test the device in human patients , it should prove successful over long periods . |
5 | He goes on to deplore the abandonment of ‘ subjects that really matter ’ , and the exchange of ‘ solid fact ’ for ‘ airy speculation ’ . |
6 | He goes on to report the gentleman 's recollections of his servant , perhaps revealing inadvertently something about Leapor 's difficulties in the house : |
7 | He goes on to consider the work of writers who have explored the nature of the relationship between professions , clients , and the state . |
8 | He goes on to make the point that the Scots possessed advanced tastes and understanding in literature , with a Latin poetry that ‘ would have done honour to any nation ’ , but then ponders aloud — no wonder he offended them so — why ‘ men thus ingenious and inquisitive were content to live in total ignorance of the trades by which human wants are supplied , and to supply them by the grossest means . |
9 | He goes on to expound the precision with which the cogs and springs of a watch are fashioned , and the intricacy with which they are put together . |
10 | Penry 's eyes softened as he went on to describe the rest of his family ; Katharine , married to a merchant banker and mother of two teenage sons , and Clemency , Charity 's twin , married to a writer and broadcaster and mother of twin girls and a son . |
11 | He went on to describe the drivers swearing as they got snarled up in the midday Cairo traffic . |
12 | And he went on to describe the manner in which the station made and broke settlements : |
13 | When he had recovered from his ordeal , Ciparis was able to tell of what had happened — and he went on telling the story for the rest of his life , for he was given a free pardon , joined a travelling circus , and became something of a celebrity . |
14 | He went on to compare the thesis title with the title of the paper , to determine whether a relationship might exist . |
15 | He went on to use the words ‘ pad ’ , ‘ chick ’ and ‘ street ’ in the next sentence . |
16 | He went on to stress the likelihood of sectarian clashes had the procession followed the original route and he defended the actions of the RUC as necessary to avoid even worse violence . |
17 | However , just as the former advertising salesman had proved in a back-alley off St James ' , that location , location and location was not always sacrosanct if you had an exciting and original concept like The Chicago Pizza Pie Factory , so he went on to confirm the theory at The Rib Shack , tucked away in a side street opposite Harrods . |
18 | He went on to enunciate the principles for review of the supplementary benefits system . |
19 | He went on to justify the ANC 's resort to armed struggle in 1960 , describing it as " a purely defensive action against the violence of apartheid " , and declared : " The factors which necessitated the armed struggle still exist today . |
20 | He went on to call the relationship between man and machine a marriage . |
21 | He went on to visit the Nissan car plant in Washington before returning to Teesside Airport and flying on to Edinburgh . |
22 | If you cast your mind back to the 1966 World Cup , you may recall that Pak Doo Ik , the North Korean forward , also wore odd shorts and he went on to score the winner against Italy , so I thought it was worth a try . |
23 | He went on to reassure the UK and other European members of NATO that there would be " no slackening in the US commitment " to the alliance . |
24 | He went on to emphasise the importance of the national veto and said : ’ When I urged that there should be democratic control , I had in mind that Ministers are the representatives of their Governments and they are the ones who take the decisions . |
25 | He went on to win the seat , despite the fact that the former MP , Paddy Maxwell , stood as an Independent . |
26 | Top Class ran a fine Arc trial when third to Nashwan and Cacoethes in Ascot 's King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes , the same position filled by Tony Bin last year before he went on to win the Arc . |
27 | He went on to make the Queen 's wedding dress in 1947 and her Coronation gown in 1953 . |
28 | He went on to discuss the immigration of Soviet Jews to Israel [ see p. 37199 ] , before reviewing his plan for elections among Palestinians in the occupied territories [ see pp. 36599 ; 36670 ; 36834 ; 36904 ; 36986-87 ; 37051-52 ] . |
29 | He went on to propose the semi-semi-disfranchisement of a second group of small boroughs with a population of under 4,000 , allowing each borough one instead of two members . |
30 | While he was talking he went on disembowelling the bird in a practised way with his knife . |