Example sentences of "[v-ing] on for [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The first is that after an initial period single parents should be required to name the father of their children when signing on for welfare . |
| 2 | And EVERY day there is something going on for mum and dad or the kiddies . |
| 3 | And this she did , holding on for support to the iron rail that rimmed the wooden edge of the cart and which helped to keep the rags in place . |
| 4 | Those are figures for the number of 14 to 18-year-olds staying on for training or full-time education . |
| 5 | Hers is perhaps a 30 year plan , a code that will keep her name in neon until her teenage fans are getting on for grandparenthood and Madonna is another has-been . |
| 6 | By then it was getting on for lunchtime but , sauntering through the colonnade , she could n't resist first climbing a flight of stairs to take a look at some of the splendid Bohemian glassware on display . |
| 7 | Phone Welsh National Opera Marketing on for brochure , or book direct with the theatre . |