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Example sentences of "[vb base] go on [noun] " in BNC.

No	Sentence
1	‘ Afterwards I want to go on haj , to visit Mecca .
2	WELL , IF you want to go on strike , the place to do it is obviously the London borough of Barnet .
3	All you have to do is choose the date you want to go on holiday and decide on the destination and we will choose the accommodation for you — offering you an unbeatable deal on the price of your holiday .
4	‘ Sylvia and I want to go on record as protesting this outrageous incident in the ssstrongest possible articulation . ’
5	Collector 's corner is the feature round about three thirty so if you want to go on collector 's corner if you collect anything for a hobby that 's the spot for you .
6	I said well it 's best place to go on Sunday afternoons , we do n't spend any money .
7	Hope to go on holiday
8	We now hope to go on Saturday 7th September .
9	I like to go on holiday but I always like to come back . ’
10	Well , I like to go on rides .
11	I remember going on tour with an all-male cast and every time we got to any town we used to run and get the paper to see if some show with a chorus was on , because we knew all the guys were gay and all the girls were free .
12	Although David Thorpe was in essence a still-life photographer , I remember going on location in Germany to do a car campaign , and we also used to do many portraits — there was a tremendous variety in what we were doing . ’
13	I even like going on tour .
14	And they like going on holiday oh and a pretty tiara .
15	‘ Well , they like going on junkets to exotic places . ’
16	Yeah , he use to go on Thursday or Friday were n't he ?
17	Coming up 70 and buoyant as ever ( ’ I keep going on cigarettes and pots of tea ’ she said ) Elsie has officially retired but works tirelessly on .
18	Mr Major replied : ‘ Workers who choose to go on strike have always faced the risk of being dismissed without the right to claim unfair dismissal .
19	‘ I think going on holiday is a very bourgeois sort of thing to do . ’
20	Now again I mentioned this last week , the idea of introducing schoolchildren at a very young age to different countries and different cultures so that in fact when they come to go on holiday on their own or with a partner it holds no fear for them unlike , if you like , senior citizens might do .
21	Okay , suppose Come Up And See Me goes in the charts and they ring you up and say , ‘ Steve , how do you fancy going on Top Of The Pops ? ’
22	Hell , they 've gone on holiday and left their bags behind .
23	They 've gone on holiday .
24	I 've gone on duty with clothes drenched — you 'd have night uniform on , and a cape .
25	No he is n't Jane , but you ca n't really blame him , I 've gone on record , er it 's a case of repeating yourself , it 's not his fault ; the players when they 're out there on the pitch , they ca n't do it .
26	We 've gone on stage and played with fractures , abscesses , ulcers , deaf ears , smashed fingers , stitches , whiplash .
27	All erm library books and school books have to go on top here if there 's no space to put them .
28	‘ I have to go on Jibé 's past record .
29	Though I suppose one has to make a passing one has to make a passing er reference to the information which has come out in the other house erm and be publicised this weekend in the press but er er at one million almost one million a slug , M E Ps do n't come cheap , er I suppose one however would want to make allowances for the fact that they have three parliamentary buildings , that they have to go on trips and that er they have to pay er er I suppose German rates for their bureaucracy so there clearly are exceptional factors and indeed I would n't want to make too much of that .
30	Operating the 238S requires a separate mixer , which I actually find easier than using an all-in-one machine because working alone and trying to remember complicated bounces and mixes and all the things which have to go on tape is hard enough , so routing signals through the desk seems to make more sense to an already cluttered mind .