Example sentences of "[vb -s] on [prep] this [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You do not know what goes on at this school , ’ said Rafiq . |
| 2 | We 're supposed to know what goes on in this country , and the PM 's health is a national asset , so … |
| 3 | ‘ I ought to have found this out before , especially as I usually know everything that goes on in this village , but they 've managed to keep it secret . |
| 4 | Also , the local MP has taken it upon himself to look personally into what goes on in this prison . ’ |
| 5 | This centre looks like a huge barracks in the hills and no one knows what goes on in this place . |
| 6 | I know he talks to you about what goes on in this office , but I get a feedback about you . ’ |
| 7 | We can therefore interpret our findings as evidence that what the community agrees on in this case is a pattern of stable differentiation over two generations between male and female usage . |
| 8 | could n't tell you but er these cars turned up erm , there were n't no hearse and off they went and er course when I went up the garden to get some washing in Claire came up and er anyway she said er about Mr and I said well I assume it was him , I saw Mrs and she starts on about this dog barking out in the garden again ! |
| 9 | Many of the documents signed at Halling bear the signatures of these men and among these we find Phillip de Poucnessh now known as Punish Hill ; Richard le Veel , Veles of Snodland ; John le Lad now Lads Farm ; John de Holoweye , Holoway Court Snodland ; and another name that lives on to this day is Bavens Bank , which probably derives its name from Adam de Bavent . |
| 10 | It then bores on in this vein until our hero — Bjorn Borg , unmistakably — has won Weembledon for the fifth time consecutively . |
| 11 | ‘ The only way a girl like you gets on in this world is if she has something worth selling . |
| 12 | The reader , too , labours on without this knowledge . |
| 13 | However , the addition can not be drawn until your husband retires , and if he works on after this age , you will have to wait to receive this pension . |