Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] on at [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The parties went on at lartington Hall but it was n't the same place after the death of Mr Field . |
| 2 | A general tradition in a neighbourhood that children leave school as soon as possible affects the decision of individuals to stay on at school beyond the compulsory school leaving age ; and so on . |
| 3 | But the discussion on Polybius provoked by these pamphlets went on at intervals at least until 1783 . |
| 4 | That might encourage more young Britons to stay on at school in their quest for a good job . |
| 5 | Taps left on at Palace |
| 6 | Now he 'd sit and stare at those same walls made transparent by all the lights left on at night . |
| 7 | ‘ He is not one of those who is at his desk at dawn and leaves late clutching another three files to work on at home , ’ one said . |
| 8 | Looking for a plausible mechanism is slightly easier , but the search has only just begun , and there are few clues to go on at present . |
| 9 | When benefits in kind are considered , the balance of the redistribution is in fact significantly in favour of the most prosperous households that typically enjoy more take-up of education through children staying on at school and more benefits with regard to health care . |
| 10 | In another context Mao Qing and Mar Molinero ( 1986 ) argue that for school pupils staying on at school after the minimal school leaving age the mid-1970s were the last time that external factors such as high youth unemployment did not influence demand . |
| 11 | In the British study , pupils staying on at school until the age of 18 achieved much higher scores on political knowledge than did those leaving school at 16 . |
| 12 | Last year , in fact , I abstained on a couple of issues voted on at Council . |
| 13 | Of the two ‘ new risks ’ which Beveridge saw women taking on at marriage , only one — widowhood — was beyond the control of the insured couple . |
| 14 | For example , in a case — Sex slur drove man to lash out at bully who mocked him : Killer stepson 's years of torment — where a bullying stepfather was killed by the stepson he had tormented for years , one of the taunts mentioned was the mocking of his desires to get on at college , calling him a ‘ funny boy ’ . |
| 15 | Most of the house-guests stayed on at Eglinton over the weekend before leaving the Earl alone with his memories — and his bills . |