Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] on [adv] [subord] " in BNC.

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1 I think the rule should be you should move on soon as you win one , I think .
2 I think that if the present association is continued , and if this meeting agrees that it should be continued , you will see some more breaking up , and I believe the process must go on inevitably until the old Conservative Party is smashed to atoms and lost in ruins .
3 I could hang on here till she comes back .
4 From the king 's standpoint , the vital consequence was that in each county he had a loyal cadre of men whose services and renders he could call on directly when he chose .
5 So that kind of thing made analysts think that they could go on more than just free associations , they could look at a person 's character , as it were .
6 This could go on forever so I 'll shut up now .
7 Let's press on quickly because I 'm sure we 've all got plenty of other things to get on , with apologies for absence .
8 She would not let herself be diverted ; she would go on exactly as she had planned .
9 So with this going on we found our company would get on better if I had collateral so I wrote to this boy and asked him for a million and put it in a trust fund that I would get after his death , and we that way so okay .
10 Although they will grow on successfully when put out into the garden in spring or summer , the flowers you get in future years may well turn pink if you are not on an acid soil .
11 It may be that the lovely weather will go on even after the hall is pulled down , in which case we can meet out of doors , but we ca n't expect to go on doing that when autumn and winter comes , can we ? ’
12 True , Novell seems to be promising that life will go on much as usual .
13 If too great a volume is produced for the i.c. to handle it shuts down automatically but will come on again when correct conditions are restored .
14 What matters is her books , which with their luminous language and insights , will live on long after this bitchy attack has been forgotten . ’
15 Take carry-on baggage only : If you register to travel on a flight , your bags will get on even if you do n't .
16 The family may look forward to the first visit home , assuming that everything can go on exactly where it left off .
17 Such philosophical arguments can go on endlessly as is the nature of philosophy .
18 Almost as if we can go on forever if that 's how it 's got to be .
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