Example sentences of "[vb base] on with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You have , by nature , a great deal of common sense , and should life become unexpectedly eventful of confusing , the important thing is to meet things head on with Capricornian determination , and always with an eye to the long-term future . |
| 2 | I hold on with one hand , landing in a fast-moving heap that upsets the sledge 's balance . |
| 3 | ‘ Read on with increasing horror , ’ admits Walpole 's private diary . |
| 4 | To make a little nappy for a baby whale , cut out a triangle of white fondant and wrap around the base of the body before the tail is added , folding upwards and securing with a ‘ pin ’ — pipe on with royal icing and a medium writing nozzle and then paint with silver food colouring . |
| 5 | First time you go up it can be a bit frightening , but hang on with both hands and do n't look down . |
| 6 | Meanwhile , on their beds and trolleys , the victims look on with anxious facies . |
| 7 | Other clubbers look on with amused curiosity . |
| 8 | with all ty I get on with all types of people , that 's why I think I like you know er I like people . |
| 9 | As one of the parents in the interviews described later says , ‘ When they say , you 're the experts , parents are experts , what they really mean is — you get on with that little bit over there , and we 'll get on with the really important stuff over here . ’ |
| 10 | In well it were done you know one fellow get on with that . |
| 11 | Get on with that . |
| 12 | So I would ask you tonight , if you could work out those two sums for yourself , and see how you get on with that . |
| 13 | you ca n't work miracles get out of it , get on with that car |
| 14 | ‘ Let's stop batting one another around the head and get on with good government , ’ he said . |
| 15 | Families are influenced by many factors besides how well individual members get on with each other . |
| 16 | ‘ And the fact that all of his women get on with each other , well , that 's a talent in itself . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Your family get on with each other though , do n't they ? |
| 18 | As I mentioned in the chapter on ‘ Teachers ’ , the Bible has got a lot of things to say about how we get on with other people . |
| 19 | To pursue one aim , such as employment , in isolation from the others , such as the ability to travel to and from work and get on with other people , is ineffective . |
| 20 | How you get on with other people . |
| 21 | A single small group can work on drama with one teacher whilst others get on with other ( related ) work . |
| 22 | There is little systematic evidence of how people in other cultures get on with one another , but it should be noted that within a tribal community there may be such strong libidinal ties among the members that the interrelations among them appear peaceful , and may be so for quite long periods of time . |
| 23 | See how we get on with this . |
| 24 | See how you get on with this . |
| 25 | Now , all we can do is wait for his report and get on with more work . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Well , Rifleman Willoughby , the Board will watch how you get on with some interest … and we 'll interview you again in six months ’ time . ’ |
| 27 | Horses , like people , all have their strengths and weaknesses ; but just as we all get on with some people and are not keen on others , so one horse can be a success with one owner and a disaster with another . |
| 28 | This is a very frustrating approach , however , and you will be constantly tempted to turn the model round and get on with some real flying . |
| 29 | She would just have to forget about Paris and Oxford for the rest of the day and get on with some work . |
| 30 | The Sikh pattern-cutter 's abdomen is examined with a distinctly shaky hand that tries to elicit the signs of a possible perforated ulcer as his family of six stare on with fixed incomprehension . |