Example sentences of "[to-vb] on [prep] [art] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Asking the candidate to wait on for a few minutes . |
| 2 | Yes , I c I was fortunate to be able to carry on at the same place . |
| 3 | If they are to be more than mere training , then a process of informed reflection has to go on at the same time . |
| 4 | There is slightly more to go on with the latter however , and one seems justified in presuming the work of at least two men . |
| 5 | It is possible to go on with the same therapist to deal with the problems which caused you to need the regression experience in the first place . |
| 6 | It is usually noticeable that when a masochist has for years felt hard done by , often over-controlled by their partner , and then for some reason the tables are turned , he or she metes out punishment as if this has to go on for the same length of time that the masochist 's suffering was endured . |
| 7 | So I started to write a variation on the first bar and told her to go on in the same way and to keep to the idea . |
| 8 | Ordinarily , learning allows us to go on in the same way , to repeat what has been learned , whether it is a matter of fact ( that London is the capital of England ) or an action ( driving a car in familiar circumstances ) . |
| 9 | For this purpose , I propose first to discuss the several bloom shapes and forms , then the growth and habit forms and variations , and then progressively to pass on to the many breed and race classifications . |
| 10 | But it had become impossible for Mr Major to plod on with the same soiled team . |
| 11 | Once well formed , remove the polythene bag and allow to grow on for a few weeks before potting on each plant singly . |
| 12 | Forest manager Brian Clough is poised to challenge Middlesbrough 's resolve to hold on to the former England Under-21 international after having had Ripley watched during an impressive promotion season . |
| 13 | Whereas it is obvious that the launch must be abandoned anywhere near the ground , halfway up the launch it is reasonable to hold on for a few seconds to see if the speed picks up again . |
| 14 | So , the tree which from which bows used in the Battle of Agincourt could have been fashioned seems set to live on for a few more generations yet . |
| 15 | It finally erupted when Mozart asked for permission to stay on for a few days in Vienna to collect some outstanding fees . |