Example sentences of "[vb infin] on in a " in BNC.

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1 He will stay on in a consultancy role for a few months until his successor settles into the job .
2 Back then , they did n't catch on in a big way . ’
3 Rufus had always heard that nothing can go on in a village without the gossips knowing .
4 The only thing that makes it bearable is the irrational belief that somebody interesting will come on in a minute …
5 The controls are pure joy , though you can be surprised at the ease with which g can pile on in a sixty-degree banked turn at 230 knots .
6 If the paddler builds up speed and then stops paddling , the boat will drift on in a straight line .
7 You 'll be offering to be a sister with a shoulder I can cry on in a moment , wo n't you ?
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