Example sentences of "can [vb infin] on [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If you have a modem you can log on to a bulletin board and download it . |
| 2 | He can stay on as a sort of pensioner up at Framwell . ’ |
| 3 | Rufus had always heard that nothing can go on in a village without the gossips knowing . |
| 4 | This is just one kind of learning which can go on inside a robot 's workings . |
| 5 | The visitor can pass on without an inkling of these rare events , and in walking through the church pass over the Teutonic bones of those ancients . |
| 6 | she can get on for an hour |
| 7 | The madcap motorists plan to see how many Minis they can squeeze on to a ferry . |
| 8 | You 'll be offering to be a sister with a shoulder I can cry on in a moment , wo n't you ? |