Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [v-ing] on [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Therefore , if a reviewer starts going on about something other than the game s/he is obviously telling you that the game has not really got anything different in terms of game play to offer .
2 Grey breath in the air , snowmen on the heath , pub bores droning on about how typical it is that a few inches of snow throws the whole country into chaos when the Swiss handle metres of the stuff without missing a beat .
3 What do you think dear , cos this child keeps moping on about bread
4 If a man starts droning on about whether I 'm sisterly enough or not , I start talking about my hopes of marrying a rich , masterful husband and learning to cook Baked Alaska .
5 Seeing in black life nothing more than an answer to racism means moving on to the ideological circuit which makes us visible in two complementary roles — the problem and the victim .
6 Oh , dad keeps going on about it , I 'll say that !
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