Example sentences of "[coord] go on the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ She could nurse , ’ Harriet had said , defensively , ‘ or go on the land , even if we have n't enough ourselves to keep her here . ’ |
| 2 | However , there is rather less chance that girls will be detained or go on the run from the security forces , a factor which has increased male drop-out levels . |
| 3 | They used to work say one week and have about a month off or go on the dole for a month . |
| 4 | And er also down at Long Eaton Labour Exchange , which we walked to , or went on the train for tuppence , we had to er fetch our money on Friday night . |
| 5 | Sean , 32 , is pleased with the biggest break of his career and going on the road with one of his all-time favourite groups . |
| 6 | They may do this through looking disinterested or scornful , blatantly not listening , interrupting , asking difficult questions and going on the attack . |
| 7 | Nature is joining the human race and going on the dole . |
| 8 | It does n't break out and go on the rampage when it 's there . ’ |
| 9 | Now it seemed to come and go on the wind . |
| 10 | To avoid their notice , and give them time to get clear of the folded valley before he ventured it , he turned on a contour course towards Ruthyn , and kept in the fringes of the forest , watching the glint of steel come and go on the track lower down the slope , drawing steadily nearer to him , but some half-mile below . |
| 11 | I gave up work so I could practise singing and playing , and went on the dole in England . |
| 12 | She left the riding stables and went on the dole . |
| 13 | He sought out Burkett and Sylvia and went on the lake to fish . |
| 14 | The drums of the cold war 's final offensive beat loud in Central America as President Reagan fought the guerrillas in El Salvador and went on the counter-attack against Nicaragua 's fledgling revolution . |
| 15 | Utilizing some of the truly awesome powers at my disposal , I took , as Laz would say , a powder , and went on the lam . |
| 16 | Two trains had come and gone on the northbound platform of the Bakerloo line at Marylebone tube station , but Harry had boarded neither . |
| 17 | I 'm not sure whether the change in areas was the reason for the last flurry or whether they had just been triggered by instinct and gone on the feed . |
| 18 | On the second day Smith was palpably out lbw but went on the score 42 ; Mujtaba was given out when the ball seemed to hit his boot ; and Gooch , I believe , should have been given out three times in the second innings . |