Example sentences of "[verb] on [to-vb] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eliot goes on to wish for a combination of religious , anthropological , and neurological knowledge as exemplified by Rome , Cambridge , and Harley Street . |
| 2 | We , we have the only national organization to f er that goes on to fight for goes , goes to parliament and fights for them . |
| 3 | After a while I sat down in a secret place by the Cherwell and fell to musing about how I had once myself aspired to Oxford , how one of my lecturers at Edinburgh had urged me to go on to read for a B.Litt. there , but of course the war had put an end to any such ambitions . |
| 4 | Nick warmed up his caddie career from 1971 to 1974 carrying Archer 's bag , and then moved on to work for Australian Bruce Crampton until 1977 , when he moved on to another Australian , Graham Marsh . |
| 5 | Will the Salters ' chemistry A-level syllabus form a reasonable basis for those students going on to read for a chemistry degree at university or polytechnic ? |
| 6 | The Christian should remember that Jesus will not desert his modern-day disciples who may be called on to suffer for their faith ( The Calming of the Storm ) . |
| 7 | Now it will go on to compete for the title of best pig in Britain . |
| 8 | He shares Taylor 's view that England will win and go on to qualify for the USA finals . |
| 9 | As a result they went on to argue for sole custody in step-parent situations on the assumption of children having one ‘ psychological parent ’ with whom they maintain a continuous relationship and bond . |
| 10 | NCM NV went on to bid for and was successful part of ECGD . |
| 11 | Gilgamesh went on to search for the secret of immortality and according to the legend he almost succeeded . |
| 12 | In his first State of the Union message , Reagan reiterated the essentials of his programme and went on to call for an increase in defence spending of $7.2 billion and cuts in excess of $40 billion from the proposed 1982 budget of $740 billion . |
| 13 | Hun Sen went on to call for a meeting of the all-party Supreme National Council ( SNC ) in Bangkok . |
| 14 | Although these depended for their success on voluntary support , the Association went on to lobby for new towns sponsored by the State . |
| 15 | But he , and the team , could only manage to take one wicket as Lurgan went on to reach for one . |
| 16 | In the absence of any relevant authority he went on to hold for two reasons that B could not be required , after he had been cautioned and charged , to furnish the information . |
| 17 | Whatever one feels about his captaincy at Old Trafford , nobody could possibly do other than admire a man who went on to bat for more than five hours , immediately after suffering a truly horrific hammering in the field . |
| 18 | The author , David Ottewill , qualified as an architect in the 1950s and went on to work for John Brandon-Jones . |
| 19 | Fred Crocombe went on to work for Boulton Paul Aircraft , and often reflected on how close he came to being one of those many aviator 's lost mysteriously without a trace over the wide expanse of the sea . |
| 20 | She went on to work for the Friends ' Committee in France , Austria , Poland , and Greece . |
| 21 | Botham had the first six wickets before Marshall and Baptiste held him up for while , Marshall being lucky not to be on the wrong end of a legendary catch when Don Topley , a groundstaff boy who went on to play for Essex , brilliantly caught him one-handed on the square leg boundary , only to put one foot over the rope . |
| 22 | Walden , who also became a Northamptonshire County cricketer , went on to play for Tottenham . |
| 23 | Patsy Gallacher went on to play for Celtic for 15 years and scored the winning goal in their famous cup-winning side of 1925 , when he beat the entire Dundee defence and somersaulted into the net with the ball between his feet . |
| 24 | She won two of her three matches in the Home Internationals of that year and went on to play for England again in 1935 . |
| 25 | The girls , spurred on by their victory went on to win their next league match and the boys went on to play for England football and cricket teams . |
| 26 | FORMER Darlington goalkeeper Jeff Wealands , who went on to play for Hull City and Manchester United after leaving Feethams , has decided to quit senior football . |
| 27 | PS Peter Lorimer should actually be allowed in the poll cos after Leeds he went on to star for Y*rk City . |
| 28 | Some go on to study for a higher degree , and some take postgraduate courses in management or production engineering . |
| 29 | Given the standard-setting qualities of the team 's FW15 car , which will make its racing debut at Kyalami in 12 weeks , there is every chance Hill may not only win his first race with the Didcot team but also go on to challenge for his first title . |
| 30 | He said : ‘ We do n't judge our progress by the results we achieve , rather by the number of players who eventually go on to play for the full Ulster side . |