Example sentences of "[verb] on [conj] [pers pn] come " in BNC.

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1 He drives on until he comes to an open square with people eating at tables under the trees .
2 This belief in the witches power becomes more evident as the play goes on and he comes to rely on them for more .
3 When you were walking the rope , there 's so many of you walki you walk so far t till you meet another fellow , h he goes on and you come back .
4 It was like Coalite , er when we first came here , oh yes it was , yes , but we have electric fires of course as well to , what we did because we were both out working all the time , we had electric fires and I think my husband , husband had them allied to a timeswitch and they came on before we came in , an hour or so , before we came in this room and in that room
5 You send it round , what they want training on and it comes back to the manager
6 We returned to the car and drove on until we came to a small wooden bridge spanning a rivulet of water coming from a waterfall not far up the hillside behind .
7 I run on till I come to the cul-de-sac where I live …
8 You are kind of dozing but you are not asleep because you ca n't get to sleep because there is a needle sticking in your arm and you have got a drip going on and they come and change the bag and you are constantly feeling sick .
9 He hung on until I came out and I was given embarkation leave or demob leave rather and I did n't even have a chance to have that , they wanted me down there so quickly , I think I came out of the forces one week and I was working down there the following week because was way past his retiring age .
10 I must get the tape lined up so that it 's ready to switch on when we come home cos it 's gon na be , walk home from school if it 's a nice day , we 'll , we 'll have to hurry home .
11 They chatted on until they came to the Bramley Arms .
12 Choose from chess on one side or if you fancy something a little less taxing on the mind simply turn the mat over and set the ‘ board ’ for a fun game of checkers — you could even use it to lie on when you come out of the sea !
13 Starting that way , you go on as you came . ’
14 ‘ Begin at the beginning , ’ the King said gravely , ‘ and go on till you come to the end : then stop . ’ ?
15 And you know , you know when we thought , yeah well she 'd , she 'd just come on when she came down to my house and she was really , really , really in a happy mood !
16 jus just ignore pretend he 's not here , carry on when you come down to the referrals bit
17 Moving as quietly as possible on the gravel , Patrick moved away from the kitchen , and then continued on until he came level with the basement windows .
18 The two girls ran on until they came to Vasilissa 's home .
19 He ran on until he came to the tall reeds .
20 They are the people you step on when you come out of the opera . ’
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