Example sentences of "[modal v] go on [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dead nonchalant , I leapt from the fence in one graceful bound to check the garden out : business must go on even in the face of the queen of my dreams . |
| 2 | I think that if the present association is continued , and if this meeting agrees that it should be continued , you will see some more breaking up , and I believe the process must go on inevitably until the old Conservative Party is smashed to atoms and lost in ruins . |
| 3 | ‘ When I do n't come back I expect they 'll go on without be . |
| 4 | mm , mm in any event members of the jury I , I forgot to mention to you earlier , er , thank you Mr you probably feel a wisdom of this having done several days of this case , two and a half hours is just about as long as anybody can be expected to sit and listen to evidence and er , what I was going to do , and I hope it does n't inconvenience anybody , I was going , instead of going on for three hours till one o'clock , I was gon na break off about half past twelve to about half past one , to break up the day as you know , I hope that 's alright , so what we 'll do we 'll go on now and , and I 'm sure , I think it 's doubtful if you would have got to that point by half past twelve , and then you and Lord sort it out and your learned duties as much as you can in the adjournment and then tell me afterwards what the brochure position is , I 'm sure you 've no objection to disclosing any brochures that you 've got that erm , or can get er which relate to that point |
| 5 | His current team mates think he 'll go on forever . |
| 6 | Oddly enough , at the end of the 205 hours the subjects claimed that they could go on longer , that after the fifth day things had got easier , and indeed offered to stay awake for another day if paid at the ninth day 's rate . |
| 7 | So that kind of thing made analysts think that they could go on more than just free associations , they could look at a person 's character , as it were . |
| 8 | I could go on forever , but you know how good my predictions were . |
| 9 | If she kept her beak wet , she could go on forever . |
| 10 | ⅓=; 0.333333 and we could go on forever . |
| 11 | This could go on forever so I 'll shut up now . |
| 12 | To every argument she put forward he would inevitably find a counter , and she had no doubt that could go on forever . |
| 13 | I could go on forever , but I will finish with this . |
| 14 | I could go on forever , but I will finish with this . |
| 15 | Jealousy is often brought about by a feeling of lack : lack of love ; lack of understanding from others ; lack of career advancement ; lack of money ; lack of opportunity - we could go on indefinitely . |
| 16 | One could go on almost indefinitely finding examples of sudden dramatic natural events within the memory of man that help to explain some aspects of the geological past . |
| 17 | The process of verification of data , theoretically , could go on for , always requiring new acts of identification . |
| 18 | you you , absolutely , we 'd go on forever and ever and ever and er , therefore , I I , I withdraw all of that stuff but , in a way I feel that it would be helpful for parents , probably who have n't seen this information and might like maybe a sample |
| 19 | There was a lot , lot had it er I do n't know how they used to go on really er I know some somebody in a , a movement called Rachobites er what were the other one ? |
| 20 | I used to enjoy the singing a lot but sometimes the preachers used to go on quite a bit . |
| 21 | Of course the length of the various stages may vary from person to person ( not to mention country to country ) and some people 's general education may go on well into their higher education , whereas for others it ends early in secondary school . |
| 22 | Fighting may go on intermittently for days and the original owner does not tire easily . |
| 23 | Beyond that , we are into the final , open stage of adult or continuing education , which may go on intermittently for many years , compensating for missed opportunities , updating and extending existing skills , or opening up new fields of interest and expertise altogether . |
| 24 | Yeah , cos I mean , the conversation you might wan na use , well may go on much longer than five sides , so you 've got |
| 25 | Anyway , you 've got your chiller , let's price the pipes and let's go on Alright |
| 26 | So I mean well let's go on then . |
| 27 | If you still want to go on , then let's go on together . ’ |
| 28 | I shall go on ahead with Connell . " |
| 29 | in the eastern parts of this county Your Majesty 's forests of Windsor are particularly burdened with the innumerable increase of deer , which if they shall go on so fast , in ten years more will neither leave food nor room for any other creature in the forests . |
| 30 | ‘ Because I do n't suppose I shall go on forever , ’ smiles Freddie . |