Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] on in the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Living history approaches , allowing children to dress up and experience activities carried on in the past can be extremely successful in the primary school . |
| 2 | And did you brothers stay on in the little cottage ? |
| 3 | Wet weather golfers soldier on in the rain |
| 4 | But in other parts of the Midlands , and indeed the country , the search is on to find the houses with high erm we have quite large programmes going on in the south west and also in the Pennines , Scotland . |
| 5 | ‘ He always carried a spare pair of socks and a pair of more comfortable slippers to put on in the office . ’ |
| 6 | Back in time for our encore at Wembley ( well , after six nights , you do tend to get a bit lax , and anyway , the tapes went on in the right order and the dry ice was great ) . |
| 7 | Suddenly , all the lights came on in the hospital and they eventually opened a side-door and let her in . |
| 8 | A few lights came on in the villages . |
| 9 | Lights came on in the Mootwalk shops as one by one they began to open . |
| 10 | A grant from the Theatre Trust should ensure plays put on in the former church now Saltburn 's Community Centre no longer literally bring the house down . |
| 11 | of CCA comments , ‘ I do not think that this experiment is going to substitute and take the place of several experiments going on in the Third World . |
| 12 | ‘ It is a particular shame for Neil because there were far worse things going on in the game but some people only want to see the dark side of him . |
| 13 | It is almost as if Big Brother begrudges us our pleasures and has decided to make us realise there are other things going on in the world other than cricket . |
| 14 | There were all sorts of busy monkish things going on in the courtyard of the monastery of Saint Sacco Benedetto . |
| 15 | He had known she was old but she had been so full of vitality , and interested in all the things going on in the world , that her death was a shock . |
| 16 | The other programme was the field theory initiated by Faraday , according to which electrical phenomena can be explained in terms of actions going on in the medium surrounding electrified bodies and electric circuits , rather than in terms of the behaviour of a substance within them . |
| 17 | I am as aware as anyone of the changes going on in the world . |
| 18 | As dark fell , street lights went on in the square and many demonstrators lit paper torches . ’ |
| 19 | Lights went on in the darkened boardroom . |
| 20 | Now in what what other things go on in the flats that you get involved with ? |
| 21 | Er what other things go on in the flats ? |
| 22 | So d what sort of things go on in the flats ? |
| 23 | At the time I was mucking out the byre stalls , and piling the manure on top of my big heap when I saw the lights go on in the house . |
| 24 | In the Mala Strana , the secretaries and the artists , the nurses and the busmen return to their apartments , the lights go on in the high windows , the courtyard below us is filling up with the smells of food and voices discussing — what ? |
| 25 | And much the same process of intensification at the edges goes on in The Spanish Gardener ( 1956 ) , where another little boy is prevented by his possessive and emotionally repressed father from developing his relationship with a gardener . |
| 26 | Class hours are supplemented with 10 hours of visits or activities per two weeks accompanied by a teacher , which are relevant to the projects/topics worked on in the classroom . |
| 27 | Even at less exalted levels of intellects , men 's thoughts and personalities live on in the minds of other men . |
| 28 | These activities went on in the Great Workshop , where the looms were installed . |
| 29 | I 'd watched Motown and the blues catch on in the Sixties and the roots of all that stuff was laid in the Forties , so the funk was always going to catch on and stay . |
| 30 | Since there were 15 strategies , there were 15 x 15 , or 225 separate games going on in the computer . |