Example sentences of "[modal v] go on [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Someone pointed out that perhaps we should go on to Camden Town or we 'd end up back in the diversion . |
| 2 | There are many young women and men in the Black movement who claim that the practice should go on in order to maintain African-traditions . |
| 3 | There is widespread ignorance about what does or should go on in schools or universities . |
| 4 | Marx maintained that the human consciousness which could project this refracted religious self-image must be a ‘ false consciousness ’ , profoundly alienated from itself ; that it had been brought into this state by the development of divisions within human society between the different social and economic classes ; that religion served in that situation as an ‘ ideology ’ , a system of beliefs functioning to support the established order , and an ‘ opium ’ which would keep the proletariat passive in the face of their oppression and exploitation by diverting their attention and hopes to another world and its promised rewards ; that it was not enough for the philosopher to understand and diagnose this situation , but that he must go on to change it ; and that this involved moving back from Feuerbach 's ‘ critique of heaven ’ to a fresh ‘ critique of earth ’ , of economics , politics and society in general , with the aim of changing the structures of the established order and overcoming the forces of division and alienation which both produced religion and drew support from it . |
| 5 | ‘ He 'll go on for hours . ’ |
| 6 | Then we 'll go on to Farafra . " |
| 7 | And I 'll go on to talk about how that is significant in the context of , of . |
| 8 | I 'll go on to talk about that . |
| 9 | And then I presume Mr you 'll go on to deal with matter A one A. |
| 10 | ‘ No , he 'll go on to Lilleshall . |
| 11 | So we 'll go on to page that page twenty eight , number eight . |
| 12 | It was just us , on a long stretch of sand , with the dark sea ahead of us — a landscape which might go on into infinity , as far as we could tell . |
| 13 | She might go on for years ; I could be as old as she is now before she finally gives up the ghost . |
| 14 | The room , Robert felt , might go on for yards and yards . |
| 15 | The report would need to include any denial by the police , but it might go on to comment that whether the allegations were true or not , their existence undermined the confidence of the community in the officers , and for this reason the officers should be transferred . |
| 16 | erm towards the end of the century it was just about possible for middle class girls , or a few middle class girls to get a reasonable academic education at one of the G P D S schools — we 've got one in Hove , you know the girls ' public day school trust foundations — but only very few went there and got what would be equivalent now to a kind of secondary education and a very , very , very , very tiny minority of those girls could go on to university if they faced an enormous amount of opposition when they got there and also to get there in the first place , but for most girls there was only a basic elementary education , which increasingly stressed the sort of domestic side of a girl 's vocation . |
| 17 | The effect would be that after a complainant gave evidence which the judge thought credible , if the prosecution at that point decided on due reflection to discontinue , the judge could go on to call all the remaining prosecution witnesses himself . |
| 18 | With this as a starting point , you could go on to experiment with even more additional lights . |
| 19 | If we could state positively , and with hope of agreement , what the point of education is , then we could go on to debate how it should be provided , how much public money should be spent on provision , and how much variety should be permitted , within the general legal framework . |
| 20 | Yeah because erm , poor thingy , the girl I went to school with she went on to Spring Hill when she was fifteen , see you could go on to grammar school when you were fifteen then as well as going at eleven |
| 21 | One could go on with provisos of this kind , or with hints as to procedure in this or that case , for pages . |
| 22 | And this party looked as if it could go on for hours yet ! |
| 23 | This could go on for hours . |
| 24 | Let's hope the ms strikes lucky this time , otherwise this could go on for generations . |
| 25 | I could go on for pages . |
| 26 | I could go on for minutes on end . |
| 27 | ‘ Oh , well then , that trip could go on for years . |
| 28 | ‘ But this could go on for years . ’ |
| 29 | Every week she gets worse and yet it could go on for years . |
| 30 | It could go on for years possibly . |