Example sentences of "[adj] go on [subord] " in BNC.

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1 The keepers still have to cull their set numbers of hinds and this goes on until it 's done — often well into the new year .
2 This goes on until all the players are in the same place .
3 The head is made , erm , the tail , all the bits are made and eventually they , they all stick together like a kind of Lego , and the result is a new bacteria is made and this goes on until eventually the cell , there are so many inside the cell , that erm the cell just ruptures , when there 're about two hundred or so , the cell is now bulging with T four bacteria , it ruptures and releases a whole blob of new ones to start the cycle all over again .
4 The question is , how long can this go on before the bubble bursts ?
5 ‘ … and moreover the most gallant gentleman of the realm , and this went on until it resulted in a divorce , and after a second marriage , which was likewise unhappy , she entered the married estate for the third time with a common tar , with whom , though he abused her daily , she herself said that she lived in much greater content than in her first marriage .
6 but um I 'm a great believer that it 's rather nice to have that going on while the event is going on you know you sit and munch a corned beef butty as you dribble your coffee down the front of your shirt
7 So it looks as if er nature has kind of erm struck a bargain in this respect , that each parent can contribute exactly half , but I think it 's , we 're only just beginning to find out about what happens then and my guess is about internal conflict between genes because I strongly suspect that there must be a lot of that going on because , as I think you 've rightly seen , if we take this view of evolution as selecting for individual genes , then we would expect conflict even within the gender .
8 You form the impression that the two of them do not actively encourage function bookings which are likely to go on until after 23.00 hours .
9 They are all going on as you and I must , Emily .
10 We 're not going to be able to go on as we are .
11 They wo n't be able to go on if we do n't rest . "
12 Harbury tried to grab the apparent opportunity but Wickham neatly turned the conversation so that Shildon was able to go on where he had left off .
13 The petals are the last to go on as these will fade and die quickly if a start is made too soon .
14 ‘ There 's something special going on when a chap pulls out his chequebook and writes you a cheque for £13,000 right there in the car park , ’ he enthuses .
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