Example sentences of "[verb] going on [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Such a class of behaviours includes going on to another task of a kind similar to that assigned by the teacher at one level and exploratory behaviour at a ‘ higher ’ level .
2 There 's probably some name calling going on with TI retorting , ‘ well , it is your design ’ .
3 I do n't thing anybody will be if he keeps going on like that .
4 Up home they 'd soon know what to call you if you started going on like that .
5 We keep we keep going on for longer and longer but it 's taking a lot longer for us to get any closer .
6 If you keep going on like this , right ready let's run over the B M W !
7 It looks like you know what you 're talking about , does n't mean you do but i I mean if you use th if you if you start going on about that thing that there is er when some what on earth ?
8 and it goes through their , for the rest of their twenties , the rest of their thirties and most of their forties and then suddenly bang maybe something ghastly seems to be happening which they are absolutely unaware of , you know , they do n't know why they are crying or , or er unable to cope with whatever they ca n't cope with and that 's it , that 's them off and they start worrying about er osteoporosis and you know an enormous number of , of now medically defined problems of the menopause , and they may start going on to all sorts of things like hormone replacement therapy or even primrose oil or whatever the hell and they 're sitting there at an age when they are fairly loaded up with experience and maturity and all the rest of it and they do n't know what they are doing .
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