Example sentences of "[verb] on [v-ing] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It goes on flouting the popular will by refusing a referendum on the Maastricht treaty . |
| 2 | Some of that money goes on convincing the local community . |
| 3 | The ICRF is such a worthy cause and what makes it particularly so is that it uses just 8p out of every £1 for administration , meaning 92p really goes on advancing the research , ’ she said . |
| 4 | But if I insist on forcing the spontaneous towards an end which I already deem rational , I remain imprisoned within a circle of old concepts , reason goes on doing the same kind of sums , there can be no novelty except the discovery of unnoticed implications of the familiar . |
| 5 | I 'll see the Shah goes on making the omelettes " |
| 6 | Amazingly , his talk was of going back to ravaged Yugoslavia soon to carry on reporting the bloody civil war . |
| 7 | Often people will move up to a better word processor or spreadsheet , but will want to carry on using the other applications in their integrated package . |
| 8 | The review will provide evidence to support buying such a dedicated program or whether to carry on using the existing system . |
| 9 | It is her nurturing , sustaining tolerance , extended , it seems , to all the creatures in the garden , that gives the initially repulsive caterpillar permission to live , permission to carry on denuding the box thorn . |
| 10 | This way , the company claims , there would be no need to carry on harvesting the original variety from the forest . |
| 11 | And I finally went back to my G P on the seventh day which was a Saturday in the morning , and he told me to carry on taking the drug . |
| 12 | I STILL CA N'T BELIEVE THAT YOU INTEND TO CARRY ON SEEING THE TART BEHIND LAURA 'S BACK ! |
| 13 | Mr Nearn persuaded Mr Chapman to carry on producing the Seven , acting as sole concessionaire . |
| 14 | Rather , it is normal for the vendor to undertake in the sale agreement to carry on managing the business in its ordinary course and not to enter into transactions outside the ordinary course of trading without the purchaser 's prior consent . |
| 15 | I still needed money so I had to carry on working the streets . |
| 16 | TERRY VENABLES last night urged Tottenham players and fans to carry on backing the club . |
| 17 | You just have to carry on making the bird think about the reward , until the step or jump becomes automatic . |
| 18 | Already our friend Mr Cehovin , the Secretary of the Municipality , had been transferred to Padua , leaving his wife and family to carry on running the gostilna . |
| 19 | Councillors will decide this week whether to carry on running the service this summer . |
| 20 | Even after we moved up , we still begged her to carry on letting the cottage , and later we built another one , up the hill , on the site of a collapsed pigsty for which we had inherited planning permission . |
| 21 | If you do want to go on receiving the New Internationalist you need do nothing . |
| 22 | Say whether you will be happy to go on eating the product now that you are more aware of what it contains . |
| 23 | And so they were prepared to go on taking the punishment , taking the cost because their objectives were , ha had a different scale of value to the objectives sought by the United States . |
| 24 | And so they were prepared to go on taking the punishment , taking the cost because their objectives were , ha had a different scale of value to the objectives sought by the United States . |
| 25 | After that I realised that — like anyone else — I had to go on earning the money . |
| 26 | In the late 1980s Bluetts agreed to a mangement buyout and capital investment but the firm 's inability to meet the cost of the rent on its new premises opposite Claridge 's Hotel , and the slackness of trade as perceived by Chesfield , has meant that they are no longer willing to go on supporting the company . |
| 27 | Muggers who decided to phase out mugging by 1993 could hardly expect to be let off , yet the UK expected to go on breaking the law with impunity . |
| 28 | The review is normally chaired by an internal member of staff , often a head of department unassociated with the course ; and it may take the form of two or three meetings with the course team , enabling the course team to go on developing the course in the light of advice from the panel . |
| 29 | In the Commons , the Energy Minister Tim Eggar said the government was prepared to go on funding the current redundancy terms available to miners until April next year . |
| 30 | On the other hand , she really wanted to go on exploring the nineteenth-century letters … |