Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv prt] [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Asking the candidate to wait on for a few minutes .
2 I wanted to carry on as an airborne soldier , a paratrooper , enjoying the prestige which came from being part of an elite , and also the better pay and training opportunities that were the lot of such units .
3 Yes , I c I was fortunate to be able to carry on at the same place .
4 When that happens , you simply ask the reader to carry on to the next shock-horror exclusive , and the next , and the next , and so on , until the point is driven home .
5 Therefore they would have to carry on with the remaining group .
6 Trying to carry on with the normal routine while suffering from depression has been likened to driving a car in top gear with the brakes full on .
7 The FIVE NATIONS COMMITTEE has agreed to carry on with the successful recent experiment of having the referees ‘ wired ’ to the commentators ' headphones during games .
8 Great efforts would be needed to restore the party to its strong position of 1914 and to carry on with the fundamental changes that had been under way then , but the war years had done no lasting damage .
9 ‘ He obviously was n't going to carry on with the Seven ; he 'd had his fun with it . ’
10 Those who care for ‘ ordinary ’ old people learn much about the courage and competence which so many display ; they discover that it is their ordinariness which is remarkable — their determination to carry on with the daily business of life , often in the face of considerable difficulties .
11 I am to remain ill and without treatment , I am to carry on with the exhausting task of caring for an old and senile woman . ’
12 and erm , it is therefore in those circumstances foolhardy in my opinion to carry on with the British Assessment Programme at the present rate when the effects on our roads are likely to be so drastic
13 Instead of thinking that it is natural for a moving object to carry on in a straight line at a steady speed , and then worrying about how the force of gravity manages to pull all objects — heavy ones and light ones — round in the same orbit , what we ought to be doing is thinking of the path they all follow as being the natural path .
14 Set up under a special government programme in 1989 with funding for three years , it has done so well it is to carry on in a slimmed down form under a new name Tees Valley Conference and Visitor Bureau under the control of the Northumbria Tourist Board .
15 It has been so successful it is to carry on in a slimmed down form , with a new name Tees Valley Conference and Visitor Bureau under the control of the Northumbria Tourist Board .
16 There were insufficient funds for a third appointment so that Allan Hayhurst had to carry on in an honourary capacity combining once again the offices of Secretary and Treasurer .
17 After various consultations with interested parties , it was decided to carry on in the traditional manner .
18 Even then it should not apply where all that the Purchaser does is to carry on in the ordinary course of the business .
19 Such persistence is not easy because there is nothing to go on except the general hunch that there ought to be an opportunity somewhere about .
20 If they are to be more than mere training , then a process of informed reflection has to go on at the same time .
21 Prean , still unbeaten , showed that he is performing as well as at any time in his career when he outplayed Andrei up to 20-17 in the second game and then comfortably recovered from the disappointment of missing four match points to go on to a 21-8 , 22-24 , 21-13 win .
22 She is full of admiration for the care and attention she is receiving at the hospital but is already looking ahead to the time when she is strong enough to go on to a convalescent home .
23 As might be expected from data reported earlier , positive attitudes as measured by all five factors were significantly associated with willingness to go on to a second round of review and reporting .
24 So you actually had to go on to a smaller boat ?
25 My father wanted me to go on to a Public School and I received special lessons in Latin Verse and in Greek ..
26 If you start to go on to the other p , side of the page , start again .
27 He decided to go on to the second and third caves , determined to find what he was looking for .
28 I had to go on to the usual horror .
29 This entirely new production , due to go on to the Royal National Theatre in London , remains true to the essence of Lorca 's play , and as vibrant as the heat and colours of ‘ the land of sun and shadow ’ .
30 Then continue walking at this pace until you feel ready to go on to the 30 day walk back to fitness programme later in this chapter .
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