Example sentences of "[pers pn] [to-vb] on [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During the 1980s , there has been a marked decline in the proportion of secondary students who gain the Sudan School Certificate which enables them to go on to higher education or enter the civil service . |
| 2 | They tell you to go on with artificial respiration for ever , for long after you 've given up hope . |
| 3 | You should be feeling slimmer this morning , and it should encourage you to carry on for another day . |
| 4 | They often think that if their flying is good enough , it is safe for them to press on in any weather conditions . |
| 5 | Though one of the best thing we can do for carers is enable t them to keep on with part-time work as long as possible . |
| 6 | Ah I do n't know whether you want me to chat on about that |
| 7 | ‘ The one you 've just done in Cheltenham ? ’ she asked , catching Cara 's excitement as she waited expectantly for her to go on with more details . |
| 8 | There had been no handkerchieves for him to work on for several days and there was not very much to eat for dinner . |
| 9 | That was Sarah who did the Works Skills for Women Course at Fast Forward and that 's now helped her to get on to some G C S E courses at college . |
| 10 | ‘ Only for as long as it took her to latch on to another driver , ’ Vitor said drily . |
| 11 | Offloading tasks from the server also frees-up CPU time , allowing it to get on with other things and reduces the flow of network traffic . |
| 12 | They 'll give up and leave us to get on with some work I imagine . |