Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] go on [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Miss Phoebe went on huskily :
2 ‘ We need all the support we can get , ’ Miss Harker went on earnestly .
3 The Melbourn class started in 1960 by Jean Moss goes on today , now taken by Rosemary Smith , but keeping their memories of Medau tunics .
4 Oh yes er a local people coming home always like to take farmhouse cheese away and Orkney people go on away on holiday again like to take ones off to their friends and relatives in the south too .
5 Anne nodded and Mrs Ward went on quietly , ‘ He 's been a troubled lad this last year or two , but he 'll sort himself out soon . ’
6 ‘ But we 'll keep in touch , ’ Mrs Bennett went on brightly , as she stood up .
7 Florrie Tremayne went on regardless : ‘ And poor old Alfred with his shop ; he 'd wanted to be a doctor , a GP , plodding along in some backwater for forty years , supported by a sufficient number of loyal patients who hung on his words and swallowed his medicines with no fuss .
8 The arguments within the Thatcher administration went on apace over whether to swing the axe fiercely into public spending in the winter of 1980–1 , with ministers like Prior , Pym , Walker , and Carrington arguing the case for maintaining public expenditure and investment , monetarists outside the government like Alan Budd urging far more stringent monetary restraint , and Sir Geoffrey Howe at the Treasury buffeted about in between .
9 ‘ Them and their few miserable acres , ’ Bull O'Malley went on contemptuously .
10 Will the public mind if she does n't appear and John Inman goes on instead ?
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