Example sentences of "[v-ing] on with [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The certificate was also awarded to Sgt. Curry , who joined the TA in 1965 and served with the Royal Army Service Corps and the Royal Corps of Transport before signing on with 124 Recovery Company ( Tyne Electrical Engineers ) REME in 1971 . |
| 2 | Meanwhile , Russia , and to a lesser degree Red China , must be looking on with considerable satisfaction at the indecision which is being displayed by the United States as regards her future treatment of Japan . |
| 3 | No arguing with that , thought Cadfael , looking on with some anxiety from his retired place . |
| 4 | There 's probably some name calling going on with TI retorting , ‘ well , it is your design ’ . |
| 5 | A site where building was going on with real devotion when I visited the town in August was on the once bare hillside near the old cemetery . |
| 6 | At the fury on Eachuinn Odhar 's face he swallowed before going on with considerable courage . |
| 7 | Do you think it 's really worth going on with this idea ? " |
| 8 | What the hell was going on with this place ? |
| 9 | Once cooled , peel off the paper carefully and fix the ‘ glass ’ windscreen on to the boat , securing on with royal icing . |
| 10 | Daak had stopped half-way up the girder and , holding on with one hand , was flailing the air with his chainsword . |
| 11 | Youngsters falling out was one thing , but just as worrying were reports that some of the more mature boys and girls were getting on with each other just a little too well . |
| 12 | and they were all fine , erm getting on with that place as good as they can |
| 13 | New Testbooks : Two new books of tests covering Starting Out and Getting On with one test per chapter and a Progress Chart for students to keep . |
| 14 | Talking of bitches , how are you getting on with old Sinbad in Cas. ? ’ |
| 15 | Left materials plus work to be getting on with next week . |
| 16 | I 'd be far better employed in getting on with some work . ’ |
| 17 | Going for a walk , arranging to meet a friend , or just getting on with some DIY , hobby , or relaxation exercises are all likely to occupy the mind more effectively . |
| 18 | Carrying on with this tradition , Geoff is the proud owner of a 1960 Armstrong Siddeley Star Sapphire saloon car , which he keeps at his home in Brinklow , Warwickshire . |
| 19 | That 's fine , but you now know this will happen , and you know how to do it — just by carrying on with this Inch Loss Plan diet and the Maintenance Exercise Programme which will have the effect of continually improving your shape . |
| 20 | She was carrying on with some lawyer . ’ |
| 21 | Soldiering on with lower back pain makes it hard not to be preoccupied . |
| 22 | ‘ I hope he was n't delayed rameishing on with some customer today of all days , ’ Benny heard her mother say to Patsy . |
| 23 | Who can wonder if they wobble back and forth between ten-point plans for confederal re-unification and loyalty to an immobilised Nato structure ; between pounding on with monetary union and waiting to see what happens ? |
| 24 | Eventually the pair connected , and Knuckles presented Owens with a track he had been working on with Japanese musician Satoshi Tomii . |
| 25 | Two minutes later she was tapping on his office door , clutching to her bosom the file of notes and sketches that she had been working on with such enthusiasm all week . |