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

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1 ( rather a lot of which goes on inside an internal combustion engine . )
2 The chances of going on to an additional baby from a given family size ( ‘ parity progression ratios ’ ) can be calculated from past data for women who have completed their families .
3 From the drawing or painting of a real aquarium one could go on to an imagined aquarium and allow the children to invent fishes of their own design and colour , and other water creatures , shells , etc .
4 Gomes went on to an unbeaten century , thanks to Malcolm Marshall .
5 ‘ Now let's go over it once more , ’ he went on in an encouraging voice .
6 She checked what she was saying and then went on in an altered tone .
7 ‘ It is not at all like her , ’ Mrs Marsden went on in an aggrieved tone .
8 However he went on in an important passage to say that if contractual restrictions appear to be unnecessary or to be reasonably capable of enforcement in an oppressive manner then they must be justified before they can be enforced .
9 ‘ So much , Steve , ’ she went on in an agonised whisper .
10 He said he was to have met another man at a school on Garscube Road in Maryhill and go on to an unknown warehouse .
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