Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] on with " in BNC.

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1 The idea is that when an instruction that is meant for a coprocessor is encountered , the coprocessor handles it leaving the main processor to carry on with other jobs .
2 This one point alone has almost certainly caused many novice flyers to struggle on with an unmanageable model which could easily be completely transformed by correct adjustment .
3 I know I do have the confidence of the backbenchers to carry on with this particular job as well as the confidence of the leader and the shadow Chancellor .
4 I have still not managed to find another young horse to come on with young Basil .
5 The partnership has triggered reports of a secret deal to press on with European unity — leaving Britain and others out in the cold .
6 She turned them inside out , returned them to Dot to put on with the insides now on the outside .
7 Much of policy-implementation today requires positive action by government officials — it is no longer a case of making rules and leaving the citizen to get on with observing them , subject only to policing .
8 As a protest some people never really made any attempt to get on with their writing project but just sat there and chatted to each other .
9 I get on with it most of the afternoon , and I 've still got a stack of unopened buff envelopes in my hand as I head doggedly back up the little twisting staircase and sit down on my hard box seat to get on with it again up here , a task which now looks likely to keep me here after everyone else has gone home .
10 I am well aware of the anxiety of people in Plymouth to get on with the whole business of the release and development of Ministry of Defence land .
11 The overlap with the districts needs to be eradicated , it 's a black hole at the moment , every district can pass a its surplus on to another district , and indeed it would be the last district to prepare a district wide local plan that has to meet the residue of the Greater York requirement , it may maybe a good stimulus for the districts to get on with their local plans , but that 's not an planning way .
12 I have to allow the songwriting people within this operation to have the time and security of mind to get on with their art .
13 Having her gave me strength , I do n't mean that in a ‘ strong woman ’ sense , but a drive , an immense determination to carry on with my work . ’
14 Those who care for ‘ ordinary ’ old people learn much about the courage and competence which so many display ; they discover that it is their ordinariness which is remarkable — their determination to carry on with the daily business of life , often in the face of considerable difficulties .
15 For years to come because if they stay out they give us hundred percent help to carry on with it .
16 The IMF 's Interim Committee urged Russia to press on with reforms , particularly in establishing a rouble currency area , in order to qualify for future loans from the IMF and the World Bank .
17 And now at least he 'd be left in peace to get on with some real work .
18 If Bernard was busy with flying lessons then she could be left in peace to get on with her work ; once he was back , if he wanted her to go somewhere with him , he would just say ‘ Come on Laura , we 're going , ’ and even if she were in the middle of a meeting , she would put away what she was doing and go .
19 ‘ Monetary discipline ’ and ‘ public credibility ’ , key phrases in this approach , would ensure the most favourable backdrop for the private sector to get on with its proper business of creating and allocating wealth .
20 Then he could go out and enjoy himself unashamedly and leave serious , studious Doctor Jekyll to get on with his important , life-saving work . ’
21 Once again that requirement to get on with people , clients , account executives and the creative teams is basic to your daily work .
22 The fact that Treasury rules restricted past investment makes it all the more necessary now for the privatised companies to get on with it .
23 There is fat chance of that for as long as the Government allows the banks to carry on with their grasping one-way policy .
24 Without the pipeline , or with great delay in its completion , one could see that it would be difficult for the USSR to carry on with business as usual .
25 and erm , it is therefore in those circumstances foolhardy in my opinion to carry on with the British Assessment Programme at the present rate when the effects on our roads are likely to be so drastic
26 Leaving your body to get on with more important things .
27 The question is , whether the culture of Italy is one that throws up people who will be public spirited , who will make good trustees while allowing the curators to get on with their work .
28 Doer — urging the team to get on with the task in hand .
29 But councillors are urging officials to get on with spending because the authority could go out of business in two years ' time if local government is reorganised .
30 He spoke of the need to learn shorthand , kept emphasising the need to get on with people .
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