Example sentences of "[vb past] go on the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Srnicek , in for injured Tommy Wright , asked to go on the list last season because his family were desperately unhappy in England . |
| 2 | Ca n't do the ship cos it wi , got to go on the bench in the garage . |
| 3 | The roadshow now belongs to the mythology of the miners , the leadership had made the effort , they 'd gone on the road , and they 'd been rewarded by a clutch of standing ovations . |
| 4 | I said what would I like to say , disgusted with the way he 's been treated , I said my father left intensive care at one o'clock on Friday , we was told he was gon na leave there at four o'clock to go home and have a meal and be with him when he went on the ward , when we came back , he 'd been moved , he 'd gone on the ward , he was plonked in the chair , his catheter was on his lap , it had leaked all over him , his dressing was hanging off and seeping with green stuff the wound on his leg was run all down over his foot , he 'd got no cover on his seat so he could see , Dave said they looked and they did n't look very bloody nice |
| 5 | ‘ He hated going on the river at all . |
| 6 | But then I started to think , well at this rate I am going to get pregnant , so I decided to go on the Pill , and that was the month I fell for Lucy . |
| 7 | After a fruitless hour I decided to go on the stick . |
| 8 | Is he aware that anyone placed in that predicament today , and who decided to go on the dole so as to look after his sick parents , would not receive a single penny piece ? |
| 9 | I had a horse who loved going on the beach and in the sea at Weston-Super-Mare but hated puddles and tiny streams . |
| 10 | Especially if we kept going on the course we 'd established . |
| 11 | The clerk whose job I took went on the district as a relief clerk and later relief Stationmaster . |
| 12 | If 70,000 dared to go on the streets feeling they might be beaten up or worse , how many might demonstrate if that fear is removed ? |
| 13 | and er , he 's been on the dole admittedly he did go on the dole If you 're on the dole for part of the year , your own salary is do they add your dole money to the salary , charge you tax on that , |
| 14 | Did go on the bypass . |
| 15 | erm if you had to go on the road it would have been different . |
| 16 | And there was an occasion when we were at a chapel anniversary service and Mother had to go on the platform to sing . |
| 17 | I moved on from that then I was fifteen then , and me Dad was he was a butty and er so er I had to go on the face then . |
| 18 | Now he might remember I think the court come just before the after Nicola , and the car was going to because I know we had to go on the train to Liverpool and er , I 'd got ta give evidence as well , they made such a palaver ! |
| 19 | And of course I had to go on the carpet about that , for laughing . |
| 20 | We had to take the photographs , he had to go on the pitch , did n't he ? |
| 21 | Er taking off and sending telegrams , you see , erm then I was told that the Railway Company wer were taking girls on again , so I applied and I had to go to Ipswich to pass two more exams , you see , and er and started work and the in the Catering Manager 's office at Ipswich Station as , as a clerk doing typing and general office work as the Manager had to go on the district . |
| 22 | There came a time when he doubled back after the others had gone on the trail taking their cyan hardness with them . |
| 23 | Years before , a Tory MP had gone on the dole and wound up in debt after seven days . |
| 24 | There were others ( such as Howard Teicher , who had gone on the trip to Tehran and had seen the spare parts in the back of the plane ) who were ‘ not in all the boxes within the boxes but some element of the box ’ . |
| 25 | The fuel gauge had gone on the blink shortly after the start , but pulling in for a pit-stop would cost him precious seconds . |
| 26 | Among the more interesting snippets which Norma chose to share with the electorate was the fact that her washing machine had gone on the blink , a button had fallen off her jacket — but , hey ! — she sewed it back on . |
| 27 | Since coming back to London on his £10 a week contract he had teamed up again with Stanley Baker and they had gone on the rampage . |
| 28 | Too weak to do either , she had gone on the streets . |
| 29 | Two hundred and fifty had gone on the video that was now tucked away securely in his car . |
| 30 | Banks now opened on Saturdays because the building societies had gone on the attack . |