Example sentences of "[vb past] on [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The nine-race card at Haydock is strong on quantity but lacks runners of the class of Old Vic , the winner of the Whitebeam Maiden Stakes by six lengths last year who went on to take this year 's Irish Derby and its French equivalent . |
| 2 | Fifteen thousand car workers went on strike this week , the stockmarket fell to its lowest point in eighteen months and property speculation has forced rents beyond the reach of many . |
| 3 | went on to make this comment , at p. 1201 : |
| 4 | Joanna Giles , the ex-computer programmer , went on to make this point : |
| 5 | But Mr Phillipson went on to question this account . |
| 6 | The author went on to recommend this function should be added to the management agenda and a lead officer given responsibility to establish mechanisms for developing it . |