Example sentences of "[vb base] on in the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A readable picture can be subtle and delicate , with the viewer slowly discovering details that linger on in the mind ’ ( ibid . |
| 2 | By the way , It looks like they 've improved the ticket line a bit , there is now a queueing system which you get held on , so you now get through after about an hour rather than 3 , and then hold on in the queue for the other two hours : - ) |
| 3 | ‘ Most important , ’ ran the press release , ‘ the cups cover the bosoms fully and stay on in the water ’ — most important . |
| 4 | Do you mind if I just go on in the way I 'm used to ? ’ |
| 5 | We 've had the speakers up here saying that they 're going out , they 're knocking on doors , so you know , it 's not just about money , but I tell you what if they go on in the way they 're going on there 's no way Joe Bloggs is going out quite tonight on a vote night saying come out and give us your vote . |
| 6 | Many of the chemical reactions in the cell actually go on in the fabric of membranes ; a membrane acts as a combined conveyor-belt and test-tube rack . |
| 7 | Wet weather golfers soldier on in the rain |
| 8 | Success or failure , the Grendon inmates always move on in the end ; either back to the prison system , or parole , or release . |
| 9 | These fugitives that are Negroes go by the name of Maroon , whilst the renegades to the King 's laws are called by the common sailors red legs ( that being the colour our white skins take on in the heat of the sun in these regions ) . |
| 10 | ‘ The Americans come on in the afternoon . ’ |
| 11 | Come on in the kitchen . |
| 12 | Come on in the freezer . |
| 13 | Most complaints come on in the evening or night and subside by midnight usually . |
| 14 | Well they just struggle on in the Wintertime |