Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [noun pl] [vb past] on " in BNC.
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1 | Roman asked mildly , and Garry 's rather weak features took on a look of selfcongratulation . |
2 | So English women went on being under-educated with nothing to counteract the filth and lies and daily racism of the English media . |
3 | The good thing about cruises is that you always have the ship 's staff to help you if you have a problem and there are always guided tours laid on at every port of call . |
4 | And as urgent talks went on in London and Barcelona , the words returned to haunt the top officials trying to sort out the shambles . |
5 | Sometimes bad things hung on so it was possible to remember an outing as the day the car broke down rather than the day there was a barbecue on the beach and the party went on until the tide came in . |