Example sentences of "[vb infin] on [prep] another " in BNC.
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1 | Prominent advocates of ratification included EC Commission President Jacques Delors ( who declared on Aug. 28 that he " would not stay on for another mandate if the " no " vote won " ) and also both the RPR leader Jacques Chirac and the UDF leader Valéry Giscard d'Estaing , although many RPR and UDF members were opposed to ratification . |
2 | The Collector estimated that at this rate they might carry on for another two or three weeks . |
3 | However , there is a sense in which the particles that make up your body will carry on into another universe . |
4 | Jenking let the ship run on for another fifteen minutes or so . |
5 | From Table 6.4 , 99.86 per cent of records will be stored in their home cylinder and only 0.14 per cent will overflow on to another cylinder . |
6 | It has the same effect as the fake burglar alarm box — the intruder will think twice and move on to another house that does not present any problems . |
7 | As one door would close , they would move on to another , never surrendering faith in the need for a popular paper that , in Hayling 's words , ‘ at the very least reflects the decent humanity in this country ’ , ’ he wrote in the journalists ' trade paper , UK Press Gazette . |
8 | Well in them days you could , if you got fed up with a job you could just go and move on to another |
9 | No they do n't they cross over and they tangle up but once a branch starts off it does n't join on to another one . |
10 | The woman , however , having attained one orgasm , can go on to another and even several during one coupling ; and may feel satisfied after one or unsatisfied without more . |
11 | Let's go on to another subject which is another subject we 'll be dealing with today . |
12 | For example , she uses Let's go on to another topic where a literal translation of the Hebrew would be ‘ Perhaps we shall/should go on to another topic ’ and Let's begin with the question of defence policy where the Hebrew is literally ‘ Perhaps we shall start with the question of defence policy ’ . |
13 | For example , she uses Let's go on to another topic where a literal translation of the Hebrew would be ‘ Perhaps we shall/should go on to another topic ’ and Let's begin with the question of defence policy where the Hebrew is literally ‘ Perhaps we shall start with the question of defence policy ’ . |
14 | Getting data across We 'll go on to another another way of getting data across from one file to another is with a special type of formula . |
15 | If they handle it , they 'll go on to another wing and that 's when the hard work begins . |
16 | ‘ I can go on for another three or four years yet because I 'm still as fit as a fiddle , ’ he said . |
17 | The troubles are going on for over 20 years and the NI Office is doing very little about it , so it could go on for another 20 years . |
18 | John looked at his watch , ‘ Come on Mary , we can go on for another ten minutes and I 'd like to find out what is around that bend . ’ |
19 | So use the opportunity , get a return , make them take a good look at you and then you know you 're alright and can go on for another couple of years and make them look at you again . |
20 | Are you saying you 're quite prepared to let them , how they cut it , you 'll let it go on for another two years without you doing anything about it ? |
21 | And it 's gon na get worse if this situation of er you know erm jobs and that is gon na go on for another two years . |
22 | It will go on for another while anyway we hope . |
23 | The matter will therefore drag on for another month until the next management committee meeting , while Ferguson has to continue his return to the first team under awkward circumstances . |
24 | He is still optimistic that Richey 's conviction will be overturned , but the case could drag on for another six years or more . |