Example sentences of "[noun sg] 's [noun pl] [vb past] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | The door 's observation panel slid open , closed , and the screw 's footsteps passed on . |
| 2 | He had reached the open area of the tank trails when the helicopter 's lights blazed on and it started to lift into the sky . |
| 3 | The tray in the human 's hands crashed on to the floor in front of it . |
| 4 | The country 's leaders went on as before . |
| 5 | Well , I think it 's , it 's largely to do with the changed uses of the living room , because I think one of the , one of the changes that I found in , in the way that people organise the rooms within their house , is changing over from having a best parlour , usually in the front , which was very seldom used except for inviting the vicar in or whatever , or laying out the dead , combined with a back kitchen , a family room , where you ate and so on , and a move over to having one combined living-dining room where all the family 's activities went on . |