Example sentences of "he be [v-ing] on [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 This weekend , buoyed by the growing Liberal Democrat support and the trend to a hung Parliament in the most recent opinion polls , he is moving on to the next stage : cranking up the case for a coalition .
2 ‘ I must say , I admire the way he 's soldiering on with the course , ’ said Melissa .
3 He 's going on about the beach !
4 Fortescue dropped the manuscript he was reading on to the table .
5 He was holding on to the hand of one of the passengers who was bleeding rather badly .
6 They had fetched him for Christmas and he was staying on for the New Year .
7 She intercepted Dieter just as he was emerging on to the terrace .
8 At its meeting on 30 October 1990 , the board received a report from Ian Wells , a senior enforcement officer , on the progress of an investigation he was carrying on into the affairs and business of the Winchester Group , an appointed representative of Norwich Union .
9 so , and then he was going on about the work he 's doing on the
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