Example sentences of "[vb base] [to-vb] on [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 We have brought pride back to Teesside and we want to go on to greater things . ’
2 Everybody has some books that they want to hang on to that .
3 But as the deadline approaches look out for new products , such as cash unit trusts paying interest gross , as the banks and building societies battle to hang on to those deposits .
4 And there 's the added advantage that fretful babies can be soothed when mothers want to get on with other important jobs around the house .
5 But I wanted to do employment , I want to get on with this kind of job , it 's going to be a major political issue , and by God I 'm gon na put it right up front .
6 And you 'd also better take into account the fact that I want to get on with some work while I 'm here .
7 I want to get on with some work .
8 One member , one vote , for the selection of Labour members of parliament , but also increasing the representation of women , now people want to move on from that , they want a
9 We 'd like to hear from anyone who has an interesting story or tip to pass on to other readers .
10 I happen to get on with most of them and , even if there 's things we do n't necessarily love about each other , we just let it be . ’
11 I seem to get on with most of the teachers in the school , so do most of the other kids .
12 We decide to carry on past this bawdy nightmarish jewel .
13 ‘ And try to carry on with this truce ? ’
14 We might at some later stage wish to move on to institutional usages of the word .
15 ‘ Hey , if I have to go on with this much longer , I 'm going to start fancying you myself . ’
16 I have to go on with this particular trip .
17 The normal way of classifying a child is by his Or her father 's profession , and this is essentially all we have to go on in this case .
18 I refuse to sit on in this house and be treated like Christopher Robin by her . ’
19 Well I do n't think we need to go on with any more of those do we , no
20 Because I 'm already vulnerable enough where you 're concerned and for my own sake I have to hold on to some degree of control .
21 Then the Queen hurried away , saying , ‘ I have to get on with some executions . ’
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