Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] on [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | You must stay on at Casa Sciorto , Caroline … ’ |
2 | They reckon investors should hang on to shares in both National Power and Powergen . |
3 | We must move on towards eradication . |
4 | So we must move on to Philip , no ? |
5 | And not content with berating Strauss he must move on to Hofmannsthal-bashing — an all too familiar exercise by those who read no German and are unable to find themselves moved by this sensitive poet 's imaginings . |
6 | Someone pointed out that perhaps we should go on to Camden Town or we 'd end up back in the diversion . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | There is widespread ignorance about what does or should go on in schools or universities . |
9 | 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 . |
10 | Rabbit fleas must get on to ferrets from time to time . |
11 | Must get on to Regina tonight . |
12 | ‘ I must get on with Sheikh 's essay , ’ said Robert — ‘ it 's twenty pages long ! ’ |
13 | If Mr Moynihan is keen to hang on to his job he should get on to FIFA now and tell them to make the booking . |
14 | All other traffic from this direction should continue on to Coleraine and use the ring road to Ballysally Roundabout . |
15 | I 've become very fond of Ellis and I 'm prepared on occasion to be tempted into his latest hare-brained scheme , but I 'm buggered if I 'll carry on like Richard Hannay and his chums in a John Buchan novel . |
16 | I have my first sittings at 8.30 am , and then I have my meetings ; I dictate in the afternoon to my secretary , and I might work on till midnight . |
17 | Erm so we 'll move on to matters arising and Alan has asked me er in the role erm erm of chairman . |
18 | Er so we 'll move on to verse twelve thirteen ad fourteen . |
19 | Thank you very much , er perhaps now , we 'll move on to item four . |
20 | Still the Japanese refused to surrender and it appeared that the war might drag on for months , even years , at terrible cost . |
21 | ‘ He 'll go on for hours . ’ |
22 | Then we 'll go on to Farafra . " |
23 | And I 'll go on to talk about how that is significant in the context of , of . |
24 | I 'll go on to talk about that . |
25 | And then I presume Mr you 'll go on to deal with matter A one A. |
26 | ‘ No , he 'll go on to Lilleshall . |
27 | So we 'll go on to page that page twenty eight , number eight . |
28 | When he found himself in front his main concern was not whether he might hold on to win but whether he would follow the right course . |
29 | 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 . |
30 | She might go on for years ; I could be as old as she is now before she finally gives up the ghost . |