Example sentences of "[verb] on [verb] on the " in BNC.
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1 | You run the UK end and I 'll branch out here in Majorca … that 's if Maria Luisa wants to go on living on the island . |
2 | I mean you mentioned the tennis club which was great , you know you went back there but you know that was a , a wee thing to pick on depending on the company |
3 | But mainly she kept on bodyboarding on the quieter waves between Sunset and Backyards , going to parties , hanging out at the Sugar Bar , and talking to her friends on the telephone . |
4 | They just let you go on buying on the never-never . |
5 | I could n't go on speculating on the might have-beens of Stavanger 's life , for there was work to do . |
6 | He went on to reflect on the foundation of new branches . |
7 | After loudly supporting an often-uncomfortable Jackson campaign again in the primary , Fulani went on to run on the NAP ticket , winning 240,000 votes in the general election — a considerable performance for a minor party . |
8 | The report went on to comment on the absence of objective criteria for setting health priorities and to emphasise the need for health service research to be multidisciplinary . |
9 | Fists went on hammering on the door . |
10 | McIlvanney went on to work on the Scotsman as a news reporter and feature writer , though with his passion for football and boxing , the attraction towards sports was inevitable . |
11 | Oliphant , who was also knighted , went on to work on the atomic bomb , and subsequently returned to his native South Australia , where he became Governor . |
12 | CARRY ON LOVING ON THE CAMPUS |
13 | What if a rule change , such as the introduction of a new settlement date , is formally communicated to members , but the traders on the floor do not " register " that the change has taken place and carry on trading on the basis of the old date ? |
14 | It 's pretty difficult to cross the road on account of all the traffic , so I just carry on walking on the pavement . |
15 | The breakthrough in this version is that you can combine a live chart within a spreadsheet display and carry on working on the spreadsheet without having to switch modes . |
16 | I carried on knocking on the door and begging to be let in . |