Example sentences of "[verb] go on a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Although you may not want to go on a course , or can not afford to , it is a good idea to ask a friend or relative you feel comfortable with to play the part of the interviewer and let you have a dummy run .
2 I do n't really want to go on a Saturday .
3 They each fall utterly under his spell and promise to obey him in everything , whereupon he tells them that he has to go on a journey and gives them the keys of his magnificent house but forbids them to enter a room which is opened by a particular little key .
4 I 've got this friend who is slim , and she keeps saying she has to go on a diet , so you think : well , if she had to go on a diet , what must I be like ?
5 Every Strathclyde pupil is expected to go on a school trip involving an overnight stay at some point during their schooling , though their parents would have to give their consent to this .
6 And I said I ca n't wait to go on a diet , !
7 UNDERCOVER star JOHN MATHEWS has gone on a crash diet after ballooning to 15 stone …
8 I mean luckily you , you know , you 'd gone on a car , with a car so it 's a matter of throwing everything in the back and just going
9 ‘ But there is no way I 'm going to go on a tour just now simply to grovel to those people who still do n't think I can sing . ’
10 I was once going to go on a trip , my mate and I we go a trip to er a train cruise down from er down through Italy and of course
11 Thus you can define fill as ‘ chainmail ’ for instance , and know exactly where on your drawing of medieval knights to apply the fill ( it is n't going to go on a flag , is it ? ? )
12 ‘ Once upon a time I thought I 'd like to go on a trek through a jungle or rain forest .
13 Erm , we called a lodge meeting before the annual leave , annual shutdown , and in that lodge meeting all three quarries agreed to go on a work to rule as from the resumption of work , which is second week of August .
14 Well it means I 've got to go on a Thursday so if you run out of money on a Tuesday with run out .
15 ALTHOUGH Prince Andrew is seemingly lovelorn , we can reveal that he intends to go on a shopping trip next week for high-class ladies ' underwear .
16 it 's not just like going going on a bus and but erm my daughter 's very generous and seeing that we we get to her and we spend about three months with her .
17 Do you remember going on a boat ?
18 I would n't mind going on a bus tour again
19 You make me decide to go on a diet immediately , though even if I starved for a month I 'd never get a waist as slim as yours . ’
20 Oh I said , yes she said , I like going on a boat , she said not that I 've been on one she said she 's never been on a boat across
21 I 've gone to the local Council and er unfortunately they 've said to me that I 'd have to go on a waiting list ; the housing aid have said the only thing they could offer me is bed and breakfast which I 'm sorry to say I do n't think is suitable to bring two children up in .
22 And I said to her well I 'll have to go on a eating binge .
23 When I was ill and was told I would have to go on a diet for the rest of my life I felt totally deprived that I was n't going to be able to eat junk food any more .
24 Unable to stop worrying about the fate of his dependents in The Hague , he decided to go on a trip down the canal on a peat barge ; anything to distract himself .
25 That must have gone on a lot
26 If you were really fortunate you will have gone on a training course , far too few companies bother to invest in improving their staff 's skill in desktop publishing , and have learned at least some of the basic operations .
27 If you are particularly interested in any activity or craft , ask to go on a course to learn more about it .
28 Being asked to go on a committee may be something we tend to shy away from at first .
29 But , when I was asked to go on a demonstration years ago , I did n't because I just do n't see gender as a problem .
30 If you 're intending to go on a diet , it 's advisable to consult your doctor first and seek his or her advice .
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