Example sentences of "[to-vb] on [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is n't a political or geographical question , and I 'm not going to ramble on about environmental issues . |
| 2 | Items to carry on to future agendas included the MacDonalds and affiliation and working with other groups . |
| 3 | Immigration laws inherited from the former East German state , which were due to expire on January 1st , are being allowed to carry on for Soviet Jews arriving in Berlin . |
| 4 | The idea is that when an instruction that is meant for a coprocessor is encountered , the coprocessor handles it leaving the main processor to carry on with other jobs . |
| 5 | The initial emphasis of the project was therefore linguistic and , clinically examined , it might have appeared that to carry on with current curricula , making the change of language policy the only variable , would have made for more easily comparable results . |
| 6 | Such an approach enables active work to go on at all times , including those when no change of placement is contemplated or during periods of waiting for a suitable placement to become available . |
| 7 | A colt by Shirley Heights , he is sure to go on to better things following a narrow debut victory over Shepton Mallet at Newmarket in July . |
| 8 | A colt by Shirley Heights , he is sure to go on to better things following a narrow debut victory over Shepton Mallet at Newmarket in July . |
| 9 | We have brought pride back to Teesside and we want to go on to greater things . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ The one you 've just done in Cheltenham ? ’ she asked , catching Cara 's excitement as she waited expectantly for her to go on with more details . |
| 11 | Am I right in thinking that you would n't want to go on with these incursions ? |
| 12 | Well , they 're in detailed discussions , and negotiations are likely to go on for some hours . |
| 13 | Normally , the time is fifteen minutes , and for fifteen minutes it 's five fifty , so if you 've got a lot of hair , it 's quite coarse , it 's going to go on for several months . |
| 14 | We there was n't room for a three piece suite sort of thing and then you 'd have a sideboard and a table , chairs to sit on like hard chairs , wooden chairs like kitchen chairs . |
| 15 | You set the a great egg race type topic to work on for three weeks . |
| 16 | There had been no handkerchieves for him to work on for several days and there was not very much to eat for dinner . |
| 17 | Kitchen floors need to be tough enough to withstand all sorts of spills , grease and damp , comfortable enough to stand on for long periods , and handsome to look at . |
| 18 | Never use wicker chairs to stand on for odd jobs around the house . |
| 19 | It is also a procedure that is beginning to catch on in other areas of a solicitor 's work . |
| 20 | By the mid-Eighties we were singing in English too , and we began to catch on in English-speaking countries . |
| 21 | Also available from Bisque is the battery-powered , remote-control Bagno-Stat , which allows you to pre-set the towel radiator heater to come on at specific times and maintain required temperatures . |
| 22 | The horse that forgot about the tiger that lived in its lair at the bottom of the hill , or at any time disregarded the danger , would very soon become the tiger 's dinner , and so lack the opportunity to pass on to future generations its genes for a poor memory and a low threshold of fear . |
| 23 | An exceptional shooting accessory that you 'll want to pass on to future generations . |
| 24 | I have a tip to pass on to other readers . |
| 25 | We 'd like to hear from anyone who has an interesting story or tip to pass on to other readers . |
| 26 | Mother had to struggle on with nine children making a terrible din , and almost drowning out her powers of concentration . |
| 27 | In practice , it is n't necessary to concentrate on including these factors , as they will generally appear in some form in the finished product . |
| 28 | She was allowed to talk about herself if he was allowed to rave on about black men . |
| 29 | He was speaking from a mind full of ideas and images , which all offered insight in varying ways , which he sought to reflect on over several years . |
| 30 | Any attempt by the Irish Government to press on with political talks would be pointless , when politicians here are pre-occupied with the security situation and are still miles apart , politically . |