Example sentences of "[vb infin] on [prep] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do n't think he will stay on in that role , ’ Mr Smith added , ‘ but we will consider the future in our own time . ’ |
| 2 | He would hang on for that . |
| 3 | may as well er hang on to that and that . |
| 4 | Right , can hang on to that for me ? |
| 5 | Okay that 's , you 'd better hang on to that one and I 'll |
| 6 | Oh could you hang on to that lot a minute . |
| 7 | It was a special feeling to score , and hopefully I can carry on like that . ’ |
| 8 | She would bet her last pound that her Terry did n't carry on like that . |
| 9 | ‘ Even in Libya they do n't carry on like that , ’ he had said . |
| 10 | worries me that he really ca n't carry on like that . |
| 11 | I said that 's business I said and I 'm afraid we ca n't carry on like that . |
| 12 | But till everybody , does that , does it carry on like that until everybody 's |
| 13 | He was well on his way to the station when he paused and looked up towards a building , and he saw in his mind 's eye Carrie running up the steps , and he recalled her voice saying , ‘ Oh ! why must you keep on about that . ’ |
| 14 | With any luck , the rest of the puzzle — the missing personnel , the mystery of the Angels and , not least of all , the rapidly sliding situation on the Base itself — might follow on from that . |
| 15 | The key area in terms of waiting , I 've referred to later in the report , perhaps we can move on to that . |
| 16 | And did it Did you move on from that job ? |
| 17 | Right we 'll move on from that . |
| 18 | Could I move on from that Sir Frederick just to ask you whilst you 're on the phone your views on er the story in the Daily Mail today . |
| 19 | And let's move on from that and when the door was broken down what did you do ? |
| 20 | Well I 've just seen did you cotton on to that , it 's not just me ? |
| 21 | How many p people d di did he take on at that time then , when he first took over ? |
| 22 | ‘ I reckon he will hold on to that England No. 9 shirt for years to come . ’ |
| 23 | Then , at a certain moment , I just could not go on with that any longer . |
| 24 | But for some reason Alice would not go on with that thought . |
| 25 | I just could n't go on with that last letter . |
| 26 | ‘ I can not go on with that hideous old Frau . |
| 27 | I would go on with that . |
| 28 | It can either be fixed or it can be mobile , we 'll go on to that , I 've actually drawn you four pictures , not very good pictures |
| 29 | Why did you go on about that erm place where you went for that beer and you know , you said that we worked for that |
| 30 | One might go on in that vein to explain that occasional ‘ wrecks ’ of birds occur ( to use the ornithologists ' term ) , where huge numbers of birds are driven off course by a storm , and end up scattered over the land in an exhausted state . |