Example sentences of "[v-ing] on with [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The certificate was also awarded to Sgt. Curry , who joined the TA in 1965 and served with the Royal Army Service Corps and the Royal Corps of Transport before signing on with 124 Recovery Company ( Tyne Electrical Engineers ) REME in 1971 . |
| 2 | er present work , and so I mean , you , you , could say we 'll take it , er two or three hundred complaints from London , and buy time I suppose , erm to see if if if er work up here had picked up or natural wastage went or what ever , erm , if it did n't go up then , I mean in the long term , erm one could n't envisage keeping on with more staff than what 's thought to be a fairly generously assessed formula anyway , says we need . |
| 3 | In 1989 the government was still pressing on with further measures of privatization , reforming the legal profession and health service , resisting moves to greater integration within the European Community , and implementing the new system of local government finance and a reformed education system . |
| 4 | There was public and media speculation that the real purpose of the ANC 's letter was to rally its supporters in the townships , and to fend off criticism that it attached more importance to pressing on with constitutional negotiations with the government than to defending its own people . |
| 5 | Meanwhile , Russia , and to a lesser degree Red China , must be looking on with considerable satisfaction at the indecision which is being displayed by the United States as regards her future treatment of Japan . |
| 6 | No arguing with that , thought Cadfael , looking on with some anxiety from his retired place . |
| 7 | There 's probably some name calling going on with TI retorting , ‘ well , it is your design ’ . |
| 8 | Erm , due erm there 's also as you know , we 've , we 've had the chartered petition on the market and we are going on with that . |
| 9 | Now what about the cream , how are things going on with that , cos you 've been |
| 10 | A site where building was going on with real devotion when I visited the town in August was on the once bare hillside near the old cemetery . |
| 11 | But these caricatures do not tell us much about what is going on with real , complex individuals behind the scenes . |
| 12 | At the fury on Eachuinn Odhar 's face he swallowed before going on with considerable courage . |
| 13 | But even as preparations were being made to fly them home , talks were going on with independent schools all over England in the hope of finding them free places.Andrew Auster is one of the organizers of the scheme … and he 'll be taking some of the orphans at the Downs School in Colwall : |
| 14 | Then one day Malcolm said to me , what 's going on with this Nick bloke and the band ? |
| 15 | Do you think it 's really worth going on with this idea ? " |
| 16 | ‘ You ca n't be serious about going on with this , ’ Rosheen protested . |
| 17 | What the hell was going on with this place ? |
| 18 | Can I just come back Chair , and I recognize obviously there is er , further work that 's going on with this and support that it does , but there is a case with the Parliamentary Ombudsman in discipline on this at the moment , so on the way in which it 's been handled by the Ministry . |
| 19 | Let the world see what is going on with these nasty people . ’ |
| 20 | So you can still understand what 's going on with these . |
| 21 | He was sure that a bishop was not stopped by his bishoping from going on with some scholarly work . |
| 22 | Place the waterlily leaves around the top of the pond cake , securing on with small pieces of fondant . |
| 23 | Once cooled , peel off the paper carefully and fix the ‘ glass ’ windscreen on to the boat , securing on with royal icing . |
| 24 | Daak had stopped half-way up the girder and , holding on with one hand , was flailing the air with his chainsword . |
| 25 | You will also experience playing as a member of a team in various sports , and how , by co-operating and getting on with other people , you can make a team more successful . |
| 26 | Youngsters falling out was one thing , but just as worrying were reports that some of the more mature boys and girls were getting on with each other just a little too well . |
| 27 | Getting on with that are n't they ? |
| 28 | How you getting on with that then ? |
| 29 | and they were all fine , erm getting on with that place as good as they can |
| 30 | New Testbooks : Two new books of tests covering Starting Out and Getting On with one test per chapter and a Progress Chart for students to keep . |